Desktop client 2.16: Update Now for important macOS fixes

This version update is primarily a fix for macOS addressing key issues to make your app more stable and reliable.

The built-in updater in older versions of macOS is broken. Clicking the update button will crash the installer. Instead, please download the installer through this blog post.

List of changes in v2.16

• Bug fix: Fixed an issue that could cause app updates to fail.
• Bug fix: Fixed an issue that could cause the uninstaller to crash.
• Bug fix: Resolved a problem where the app could unexpectedly crash on macOS 26.

How can I update the desktop client?

macOS:

• Download the new version here: 
  • BETA:
    • Apple Silicon
    • Intel
  • PRODUCTION: 
    • Coming soon!
• Double-click on the zip file to extract the installer
• Double-click on "OVPN Installer" and follow instructions
• As soon as the installation finishes, the new version will launch automatically.

Windows:

1. Launch client
2. You will now see a notification pop up asking you if you wish to update to version 2.16.0
3. Click Yes
4. Wait for the installation to finish and enter your password if asked for it
5. Windows users must accept the Wintun driver installation
   
6. As soon as the installation finishes, the new version will launch automatically.

Linux:

1. Launch client
2. You will now see a notification pop up asking you if you wish to update to version 2.16.0
3. Click Yes
4. Wait for the installation to finish and enter your password if asked for it
5. As soon as the installation finishes, the new version will launch automatically.

Windows/Linux: If for some reason the online update fails

If something goes wrong, simply close the desktop client and install it manually.
The download links for each operating system can be found below.

Download for Windows
Download for Ubuntu
Download for Fedora
Download for openSUSE

Feedback & issues

We appreciate all feedback. Please report any feedback and issues to support@ovpn.com.