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System76 Releases COSMIC Beta Desktop Environment and Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Beta

posted by Marius Nestor on Sep 26, 2025

It’s been more than a year since System76 started development on Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS with the Rust-based desktop environment when they released the first alpha version, and now, seven alphas later, the beta version is ready for public testing for early adopters and application developers.

COSMIC Beta comes with a much-improved COSMIC Files file manager that now supports gallery mode for images, file previews, file permissions, adaptive design, instant search, breadcrumbs with autocomplete, and more.

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