# Release Channel 1.62.153

**URL:** <https://community.brave.app/t/release-channel-1-62-153/528148>\
**Category:** Release Notes\
**Tags:** release\
**Created:** [January 25, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/release-channel-1-62-153/528148 "2024-01-25T17:18:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![steeven](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/steeven/32/17661_2.png) [@steeven](https://community.brave.app/u/steeven)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/release-channel-1-62-153/528148/1 "2024-01-25T17:18:36Z")

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# Where to download:

### Brave Desktop:

- [Download Brave Browser](https://brave.com/download)
- [Brave Github repository](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/releases)

### Linux

- [Linux installation instructions](https://support.brave.com/hc/en-us/articles/360018666072-How-do-I-install-Brave-on-Linux-using-the-terminal-)

## Notable fixes and additions

# Full Release Notes

### Web3

- Added a fallback button when an IPFS page can’t be loaded. ([#26486](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/26486))
- Added display error when transaction fee estimate fails. ([#35413](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/35413))
- Added “Placeholder” icons for broken NFT images. ([#34139](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34139))
- Updated private key backup warning text. ([#34228](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34228))
- Updated transaction confirmation panel components to show all transaction details. ([#34661](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34661))
- Updated assets on “Account Details” screen to be able to sort by value. ([#34064](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34064))
- Updated wallet account blockies design. ([#34052](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34052))
- Updated hardware wallet import screen to show derivation path for account import. ([#25954](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/25954))
- Migrated Solana Swaps to use Jupiter Swap API v6. ([#35091](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/35091))
- Removed shadow from Brave Wallet panel header. ([#34319](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34319))
- Removed “Hardware Wallet” icon from blockie icons. ([#34193](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34193))
- Removed “NFT” tab for Filecoin account view. ([#33992](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33992))
- Removed loading indicator when asset discovery is not being run. ([#30921](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/30921))
- Fixed DApp permission not being removed when Brave Wallet is reset. ([#20966](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/20966))
- Fixed “Account Details” incorrectly displaying zero total fiat balance. ([#34142](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34142))
- Fixed “Accounts” tab briefly displaying zero for account fiat value before returning actual value. ([#33993](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33993))
- Fixed NFT menu position when viewed over the NFT image grid. ([#34148](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34148))
- Fixed broken “Placeholder” icons for custom tokens on “Account Details”. ([#34204](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34204))
- Fixed small network “Placeholder” icons. ([#34194](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34194))
- Fixed missing dark theme text color for icon stack on “Accounts” tab. ([#34093](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34093))
- Fixed infinite loading skeleton for asset auto discovery. ([#33303](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33303))

### Rewards

- Updated “Logged out” from custodial account notification text. ([#33583](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33583))
- Removed inline contribution “Tip” buttons. ([#33783](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33783))

### General

- Added Brave News feed v2 (being rolled out in phases using Griffin starting at 10%). ([#34593](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34593))
- Added “Mixtral 8x7B” and “Claude Instant” which can now be used in the free tier but rate limited. ([#34910](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34910))
- Added “Only resolve .onion addresses in Tor windows” setting under brave://settings/privacy. ([#33735](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33735))
- Added the ability to apply Griffin studies on first launch on Windows. ([#35232](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/35232))
- Added polish to the URL bar icons with rounded square corners. ([#34957](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34957))
- Added font allow list for Linux. ([#34169](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34169))
- [Security] Force the referrer to always be “no-referrer” while in Speedreader mode as reported on HackerOne by nishimunea. ([#35095](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/35095))
- [Security] Perform automatic redirect for “.onion” URLs only in Tor windows as reported on HackerOne by newfunction. ([#34163](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34163))
- [Security] Remove “.onion” services from “window.location.ancestorOrigins” as reported on HackerOne by xiaoyinl. ([#32421](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/32421))
- Improved keyboard accessibility for Brave Leo. ([#34453](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34453))
- Updated Brave Leo opt-in experience. ([#33942](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33942))
- Updated Brave Leo to handle page content changing during conversation. ([#34706](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34706))
- Updated premium indicator for new Claude model. ([#34718](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34718))
- Updated Brave Leo to format code responses. ([#33668](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33668))
- Updated miscellaneous Brave Leo UI items. ([#34124](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34124))
- Updated Brave Leo context indicators. ([#34099](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34099))
- Updated theme colors for light, dark, Private window and Private window with Tor. ([#31644](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/31644))
- Updated sidebar’s last opened item to persist across browser relaunch. ([#34399](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34399))
- Updated SKU SDK to submit and fetch credentials using new endpoints with request ids. ([#34069](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34069))
- Updated farbling protections to only farble a subset of user installed fonts. ([#34043](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34043))
- Updated Arm64 Windows to prevent Widevine version incompatibilities. ([#33595](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33595))
- Updated “Password Manager” tab icon. ([#33242](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33242))
- Updated “Suggest questions” to be on-demand for Brave Leo. ([#33575](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33575))
- Removed HTTPS Everywhere. ([#28433](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/28433))
- Removed aggressive fingerprinting mode. ([#31229](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/31229))
- Removed known tracking parameter “\_kx” from URLs. ([#34578](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34578))
- Removed known tracking parameter “irclickid” from URLs. ([#33952](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33952))
- Removed several known Yandex tracking parameters from URLs. ([#33216](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33216))
- Removed several known Facebook tracking parameters from URLs. ([#33984](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/33984))
- Removed Brave Leo icon from sidebar in Private, Private with Tor, and Guest profile windows. ([#34518](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34518))
- Disabled Bookmarks and Reading list buttons in Guest window sidebar. ([#34162](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34162))
- Fixed same-document navigations for Brave Leo. ([#34946](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34946))
- Fixed user not being able to interrupt autoscroll of Brave Leo response. ([#32970](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/32970))
- Fixed Brave News inability to recover from lack of Wi-Fi until browser restart. ([#35154](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/35154))
- Fixed on-demand updates failing in certain cases for Arm64 on Windows installations. ([#34523](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34523))
- Fixed mismatched sidebar panel header and contents background colors. ([#34165](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34165))
- Fixed difficulty closing sidebar when it is opened temporarily. ([#34085](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/34085))
- Upgraded Chromium to 121.0.6167.85. ([#35493](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/35493)) ([Changelog for 121.0.6167.85](https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+log/120.0.6099.234..121.0.6167.85?pretty=fuller&n=1000))

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**Author:** ![steeven](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/steeven/32/17661_2.png) [@steeven](https://community.brave.app/u/steeven)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/release-channel-1-62-153/528148/2 "2024-01-25T17:18:39Z")

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