We recently released an updated version of our Desktop client (2.10.0)! To improve the functionality of the VPN client, we have implemented fixes, as well as updated some of the graphics displayed on the client to change up the look! Although you can find this information within the change log on our website, the following are some of the changes made within this new release!
Reduced memory and CPU usage of the graphical client
Updated icons and graphics
Connection stats can be sent to PIA on an opt-in basis to help improve our service
Added a CLI get/set type for the Allow LAN setting
The split tunnel UI on Windows now displays executable paths instead of link paths for Start Menu apps
WireGuard now works correctly on macOS and Linux when jumbo frames are enabled on the network interfaceThe PIA daemon on Linux no longer writes to stderr when run as a service to avoid flooding system logs
In-app updates on Linux now detect xfce4-terminal on systems without an x-terminal-emulator symlink
Fixed a crash on Windows caused by some older OpenGL drivers
Fixed an install issue on Linux that prevented creation of the piavpn group in some cases
Fixed an issue causing the support tool to appear more than once on Linux in some cases
Fixed libxcb dependencies in Linux arm64 build
Fixed an issue allowing duplicate automation rules to be created in rare circumstances
Fixed an issue allowing the rating “stars” to be clicked when an error was displayed
Improved file names of crash dump files
In any case, if you run into issues installing the update or using our service, our CS team would be more than happy to assist with sorting things out. Whether through our 24/7 Live Chat or our Ticketing system, we want to ensure anonymity for users seeking it!