New update Zorin OS 12.3 stronger and more versatile

In previous articles there were shared with you about Zorin OS, a great Linux distribution which we can strongly recommend for those people who are Windows users and want to get to know Linux.

Well, a few days ago, the guys from Zorin OS developers Through an official statement they have shared with everyone a new version of this system, even though it is merely an update of its version 12.

For the new version is Zorin OS 12.3 with which brings in most part updates of the tools with which this distribution gives us and also without leaving aside the corrections to various errors.

Changes in Zorin OS 12.3

Within the new updates that are incorporated into the system It will no longer be necessary to download and waste time updating the packages, since in this new version the most recent of all the software packages that Zorin OS manages have been added.

In the internal changes that are presented in this new version, the Linux Kernel that comes by default in Zorin OS 12.3 is Kernel 4.13 with which support for new hardware drivers is added and security is improved.

These updated core technologies make your computer even more secure against malware attacks and hardware vulnerabilities like Meltdown and Specter.

We also found that the Wine version has been updated to the latest stable version 3.0.

Improved Windows application compatibility with Wine 3.0

Zorin OS 12.3 It brings by default the latest version of Wine which is 3.0 with it a better compatibility with various Windows applications is ensured, given the big changes included in this version of Wine thanks to the introduction of Direct3D 10 and 11 support.

That means you will have access to an even larger library of games to play on Zorin OS.

Among a myriad of other updates, Wine developers have focused on improving the way Trackmania games run on Zorin OS 12.3.

Zorin Desktop

Meanwhile the now famous Zorin OS custom desktop environment that changes its appearance according to the user's decision, which can mimic the classic Windows XP or Windows 7 desktop has received improvements.

Given some requests that have been heard by the development team it has been decided to add custom colors for different folders and attach emblems to files.

This makes it quicker to organize your files and folders by subject and view the status of your documents.

Printer jobs

In terms of this, improved print job indicator efficiency, with which we will appear automatically within the desktop bar panel, in this we will find the details of the print jobs with the ability to quickly cancel them, similar to what is found in Windows.

With this, the users who have been migrating will feel much more comfortable while they know the system.

Of the latest features that stand out in this new version, window previews have also been improved, with this now you can set and run applications directly from the panel.

The new changes can be seen atWhen hovering over any of the open windows, a popover preview window will automatically open in the panel, which can be transformed into a full-size preview after hovering over the popover.

Download Zorin OS 12.3

Finally, if you want to use this Ubuntu-based Linux distribution, I leave you in the download link where you can acquire the ISO of this great distribution. The link is this.

You can burn your ISO with the use of the DD command or if you are a Windows user you can use tools like YUMI, Lili or you can use unetbootin that you can use in any of these.