Hi everyone,
Tor Browser 14.5a5 has now been published for all platforms. For details
please see our blog post:
- https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-145a5/
Changelog:
Tor Browser 14.5a5 - March 21 2025
* All Platforms
* Updated Lyrebird to 0.6.0
* Updated Snowflake to 2.11.0
* Bug 42300: Do not store logs inside TorProvider [tor-browser]
* Bug 43488: Handle Moat connection errors and other non-bootstrapping errors in TorConnect [tor-browser]
* Bug 43490: Use lower case "n" for "Tor network" in the UI [tor-browser]
* Bug 43556: Update Desktop and Android survey dismissal string [tor-browser]
* Bug 43575: Cleanup channel preferences [tor-browser]
* Windows + macOS + Linux
* Bug 41051: Replace Noto Sans Myanmar with Pyidaungsu [tor-browser]
* Bug 41755: Show the link to about:support in the help menu [tor-browser]
* Bug 42550: Do not re-try auto-bootstrapping after the user selects a specific region in about:torconnect [tor-browser]
* Bug 42656: about:torconnect new url location override (maybeUpdateOpenLocationForTorConnect) mostly does nothing [tor-browser]
* Bug 42670: Letterboxing visible even if disable with tiled window managers [tor-browser]
* Bug 42720: Link to release notes missing from "About Tor Browser" window [tor-browser]
* Bug 43321: Do not focus the connect button if the user has never connected before [tor-browser]
* Bug 43405: Handle failing to apply tor settings [tor-browser]
* Android
* Bug 41188: Implement Android-native Connection Assist UI [tor-browser]
* Bug 42251: Expose TorConnect lifecycle events to fenix [tor-browser]
* Bug 43091: Delete unused android strings [tor-browser]
* Bug 43361: [Android] Move code relating to `onTerminate()` in `FenixApplication.kt` [tor-browser]
* Bug 43473: Rename "Quickstart" toggle as "Connect automatically" (Android) [tor-browser]
* Bug 43505: Implement User Survey UX (Android) [tor-browser]
* Build System
* All Platforms
* Bug 41394: Fix upload-update_responses-to-staticiforme for mullvadbrowser [tor-browser-build]
* Bug 41398: Build snowflake from main on nightlies [tor-browser-build]
* Bug 41399: Update snowflake to 2.11.0 and lyrebird to 0.6.0 [tor-browser-build]
* Windows + macOS + Linux
* Bug 41401: Replace Noto Sans Myanmar with Pyidaungsu [tor-browser-build]
* Android
* Bug 41402: Fix Snowflake 2.11.0 on Android [tor-browser-build]
best,
-morgan