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README.Qubes-Release-Notes
Qubes R3.1 release notes ======================== New features since 3.0 ---------------------- * Management Stack based of Salt Stack in dom0 - [documentation](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/salt/) * Out of the box Whonix setup * UEFI support * Updated GPU drivers in dom0 * Colorful window application icons (instead of just colorful lock icon) * PV Grub support ([documentation](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/managing-vm-kernel/#tocAnchor-1-3)) * Out of the box USB VM setup, including [handling USB mouse](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-app-linux-input-proxy/blob/master/README.md) * Xen upgraded to 4.6, for better hardware support (especially Skylake platform) * Improve updates proxy flexibility - especially repositories served over HTTPS You can get detailed description in [completed github issues](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues?q=is%3Aissue+sort%3Aupdated-desc+milestone%3A%22Release+3.1%22+label%3Arelease-notes+is%3Aclosed) Known issues ------------ * Installation image does not fit on DVD, requires either DVD DL, or USB stick (5GB or more) * Windows Tools: `qvm-block` does not work * Some icons in the Qubes Manager application might not be drawn correctly when using the Xfce4 environment in Dom0. If this bothers you, please use the KDE environment instead. * USB mouse (in case of USB VM) does not work at first system startup (just after completing firstboot). Workaround: restart the system. * For other known issues take a look at [our tickets](https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+milestone%3A%22Release+3.1%22+label%3Abug) It is advised to install updates just after system installation to apply bug fixes for (some of) the above problems. Downloads --------- See [Qubes Downloads](https://www.qubes-os.org/downloads/). Installation instructions ------------------------- See [Installation Guide](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/installation-guide/). Upgrading --------- ### From R3.0 The easiest and safest way to upgrade to Qubes R3.1 is to install it from scratch and use [qubes backup and restore tools](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/backup-restore/) for migrating of all of the user VMs. Users of Qubes R3.0 can upgrade using [this procedure](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/upgrade-to-r3.1/). ### From R2 or earlier When upgrading from earlier versions the easiest and safest way is to install it from scratch and use [qubes backup and restore tools](https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/backup-restore/) for migrating of all of the user VMs. Alternatively you can [upgrade to R3.0 using](/doc/releases/3.0/release-notes/#upgrading) first, then follow the instructions above. This will be time consuming process.