# Linux Mint changelog

> Release announcements and monthly news for the Linux Mint desktop.

- Vendor: Linux Mint
- Category: Operating Systems
- Official site: https://linuxmint.com
- Tracked by: What's New (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint)
- Harvested from: Blog (https://blog.linuxmint.com/?feed=rss2)
- Entries below: 10 (newest first)

What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog.

## Releases

### Monthly News – June 2026

- Date: 2026-07-08
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5046
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-5046

Hi everyone, Many thanks to all the people who donate and sponsor our project! Note: The improvements and features mentioned in this blog post are planned for the next version of Linux Mint, which is…

### Monthly News – May 2026

- Date: 2026-05-23
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5025
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-5025

Hi everyone, We’ve got a lot of exciting news this month! But first of all, let us thank everyone involved in helping our project. Many thanks for your support and your donations! Note that the improv…

### Monthly News – April 2026

- Date: 2026-04-30
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5022
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-5022

Hi everyone, Thank you for your support and your donations! Many thanks to everyone involved in helping Linux Mint. HWE ISOs Earlier this month we announced a longer development cycle and the decision…

### Monthly News – March 2026

- Date: 2026-04-16
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5019
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-5019

Hi everyone, Before we start with the news, I’d like to apologize for posting so late. Release Strategy In February I mentioned we were at a crossroads and that it was the right time to consider impor…

### Monthly News – February 2026

- Date: 2026-03-04
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=5010
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-5010

Hi everyone, First of all, thank you for your support and your donation! And many thanks to all the people involved in helping Linux Mint. Here’s a preview of what we worked on recently, and which wil…

### Monthly News – January 2026

- Date: 2026-02-11
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4991
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-4991

Hi everyone, Before we start with the news, I’d like to thank you for your donations and for your support! We received donations from more than a thousand people in December! I know I talked about thi…

### Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena” released!

- Date: 2026-01-13
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4981
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-4981

The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena”. Linux Mint 22.3 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2029. It comes with updated software and brings refine…

### How to upgrade to Linux Mint 22.3

- Date: 2026-01-13
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4980
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-4980

It is now possible to upgrade Linux Mint 22, 22.1 and 22.2 to version 22.3. If you’ve been waiting for this we’d like to thank you for your patience. 1. Create a system snapshot You can use Timeshift…

### Monthly News – December 2025

- Date: 2025-12-30
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4976
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-4976

Many thanks to you all for your generous donations. A big thank you as well to our sponsors and to everyone who supports our project. Special thanks to all those involved in testing the BETA release o…

### Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena” – BETA Release

- Date: 2025-12-20
- Original notes: https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4973
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/linux-mint/releases/feed-https-blog.linuxmint.com-p-4973

This is the BETA release for Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena”. Linux Mint 22.3 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2029. It comes with updated software and brings refinements and many n…