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-====== Xubuntu 23.10 BETA Release Notes ======
+====== Xubuntu 23.10 Release Notes ======
 **Welcome to the Xubuntu 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur" release notes!**
-Xubuntu 23.10 will be released on Thursday, October 12, 2023, and will be supported for nine months until July 2024. For general information and the latest updates for Xubuntu 23.10, check out the [[https://xubuntu.org/release/23-10|release page]] on xubuntu.org.
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+Xubuntu 23.10 was released on Thursday, October 12, 2023, and will be supported for nine months until July 2024. For general information and the latest updates for Xubuntu 23.10, check out the [[https://xubuntu.org/release/23-10|release page]] on xubuntu.org.
   * [[#known_issues|Known Issues]]
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   * [[#updates|Updates]]
   * [[#changelogs|Changelogs]]
-===== Daily Images =====
-Please report your test results at [[http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/|iso.qa.ubuntu.com]].
-  * [[https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily-live/current/|Xubuntu Desktop]]
-  * [[https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily-minimal/current/|Xubuntu Minimal]]
 ===== Known Issues =====
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       * The launcher can be run from the menu or you can click "Launch anyway".
   * OEM installation fails on Xubuntu Minimal ([[https://launchpad.net/bugs/2013251|2013251]])
-  * OEM installation uses the wrong slideshow ([[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/+bug/1842047|1842047]])
   * Installer crashes when quitting in the live session ([[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/2016009|2016009]])
 ==== General Issues ====
-  * Xorg crashes after logging in or switching users on some Virtual Machines ([[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1861609|1861609]])
   * Xfce Pulseaudio Plugin:
     * Multiple notifications displayed if multiple Pulseaudio plugins added to panel ([[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin/+bug/1769775|1769775]])
-    * Media player menu is no longer populated ([[https://bugs.launchpad.net/xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin/+bug/2036352|2036352]])
+  * Virtual Machines:
-  * Xubuntu 23.10 is still using the 23.04 wallpaper. Work on the new wallpaper is underway.
+    * Xorg crashes after logging in or switching users on some virtual machines, including QEMU/GNOME Boxes and Virtualbox ([[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1861609|1861609]])
-  * During startup, Plymouth displays "Xubuntu 23.04". This will be resolved after the beta.
+    * Poor performance and audio stuttering in some virtual machines, including VMware and VirtualBox
+      * In these instances, you will need to either [[https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/wikis/Troubleshooting#stuttering-audio-in-virtual-machine|adjust your configuration]] (recommended) or replace PipeWire with PulseAudio
 ===== Ubuntu Common Release Notes =====
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   * **[[https://github.com/shimmerproject/Greybird/releases/tag/v3.23.3|Greybird 3.23.3]]** improves GTK 3 and 4 support.
   * Some GNOME components, including **Disk Usage Analyzer** (baobab), **Fonts** (gnome-font-viewer), and **Document Scanner** (simple-scan) have a refreshed interface using libadwaita and newer design conventions.
-  * Several Xfce components have been updated to better support UI scaling.
+  * Several Xfce components have been updated to better support UI scaling. 2x scaling can be enabled from the Appearance dialog.
+  * **Color emoji** 😉️ are now included and used in Firefox, Thunderbird, and Gtk 3 and newer applications. To enter emoji on Gtk applications (such as Mousepad), use the ''Ctrl + .'' keyboard shortcut to show the emoji picker.
+  * When changing your Gtk (interface) theme, a matching Xfwm (window manager) theme is now automatically selected. This setting can be changed in the Appearance dialog.
   * **[[https://github.com/Xubuntu/xubuntu-marketing/blob/master/wallpapers/README.md|Past Xubuntu wallpapers]]** can now be easily installed from the repositories! They're grouped by LTS release:
     * ''xubuntu-wallpapers-jammy'': Hirsute, Impish, and Jammy
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     * ''xubuntu-wallpapers-hardy'': Edgy, Feisty, Gutsy, and Hardy
     * ''xubuntu-wallpapers-dapper'': Dapper
-  * (Pending update to xubuntu-default-settings 23.10.0) When selecting a GTK theme, if there is a matching Xfwm theme, it will be automatically selected as well. This setting can be changed in the Appearance dialog.
 ===== Hardware Support =====