The new version of Deepin 15.10 arrives with KWin and more

Recientemente the new version of Deepin 15.10 was releasedWhich is a Debian-based distribution, but that develops its own Deepin Desktop environment and around 30 user applications, including the DMusic music player, the DMovie video player, the DTalk messaging system, the installer and the Deepin Software Center installation center.

The project was founded by a group of developers from China, but it became an international project since it has support for multiple languages ​​and all developments are distributed under the GPLv3 license.

Desktop components and applications are developed using C / C ++ and Go, but the interface is configured using HTML5 technologies using the Chromium web engine.

What's new in Deepin 15.10?

En this new version of Deepin 15.10 as default window manager instead of deepin-wm, dde-kwin has been enabled (adapted for the Deepin version of kwin) which reduces memory consumption and increases rendering performance.

Download Deepin 15.10 comes with the «Automatic Combination» function to automatically distribute file types similar to directories on the desktop (videos, documents, music, applications and images are grouped in different directories).

Also added support for cyclical desktop wallpaper switching selected in the form of a slide show with the ability to set the interval between image replacement.

A separate section has been added to configure the sound effects, which allows you to selectively disable or enable sound effects for various operations (for example, when a notification is displayed or turned off).

On the other hand, the session manager added support for unlocking the screen while entering a password and verifying by fingerprint.

Added an option to the panel to go to sleep mode when right-clicking the shutdown icon, the ability to disable the plugin with the implementation of the "basket" is implemented, the flag is added to set a network connection.

Advanced search interface has been added to file manager, the address bar has been redesigned, options have been added to copy the path to the clipboard and edit the path in the address bar.

Finally, the Deepin Editor text editor in the status bar provides a display of the current character number and adds support for the two-document editing mode with the division of the screen into two parts.

De the other changes that stand out in this new version we find:

  • Based on Debian Stable: This will allow users to have timely system updates and better system stability.
  • Updated apps including WPS Office 2019
  • System sounds (average delete, garbage to be emptied, volume increase / decrease, etc.) can be turned on and off either individually or globally via a single button.
  • New address bar in file manager with autocomplete, copy path and switch functionality.

How to update to Deepin 15.10?

For all those who are users of any version of Deepin OS that is within the branch "15.x". They will be able to obtain this new update without the need to reinstall the system.

Only they will have to open a terminal and run:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt dist-upgrae

When the system updates installation is complete, it is recommended that you restart your computers.

How to get Deepin 15.10?

If you are not a user of the distribution and want to use it on your computer or test it in a virtual machine.

You can get the system image, You just have to go to the official website of the project where you can download the image in its download section. The size of the iso image is 2.3 GB.

At the end of your download you can use Etcher to save the image to a pendrive and thus boot your system from a USB.

The link is as follows.


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  1.   Armando Mendoza placeholder image said

    It gave me many errors ... I migrated to Debian and everything solved ... they should do the best