# Julia v1.7.2 has been released

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994
**Category:** Announcements
**Tags:** release
**Created:** [February 8, 2022, 5:25am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994 "2022-02-08T05:25:38Z")
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### Author: ![ararslan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/ararslan/32/3825_2.png) [@ararslan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ararslan)
#### Post date: [February 8, 2022, 5:25am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994/1 "2022-02-08T05:25:38Z")

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Julia version 1.7.2, the second patch release in the 1.7 series of releases, is now available. You can get binaries for glibc Linux (i686, x86-64, ARMv7, AArch64), musl Linux (x86-64), FreeBSD (x86-64), macOS (x86-64, AArch64), and Windows (32-, 64-bit) at [https://julialang.org/downloads](https://julialang.org/downloads).

As a patch release, 1.7.2 contains no new features or breaking changes, only bug fixes, documentation improvements, and performance improvements. You can see the list of commits included since 1.7.1 [here](https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/compare/v1.7.1...v1.7.2). We recommend that anyone currently using 1.7.0 or 1.7.1 upgrade to 1.7.2.

Note that 1.7 on Travis, [AppVeyor](https://github.com/JuliaCI/Appveyor.jl), [Cirrus](https://github.com/ararslan/CirrusCI.jl), and [GitHub Actions](https://github.com/julia-actions/setup-julia) now refers to 1.7.2.

Enjoy!

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### Author: ![mbauman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mbauman/32/31082_2.png) [@mbauman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mbauman)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2022, 4:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994/5 "2022-02-09T16:05:21Z")

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2 posts were split to a new topic: [Is 1.7.2 on Intel Mac missing Codesigning?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-1-7-2-on-intel-mac-missing-codesigning/76099)

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### Author: ![mbauman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mbauman/32/31082_2.png) [@mbauman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mbauman)
#### Post date: [February 8, 2022, 4:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994/7 "2022-02-08T16:06:16Z")

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2 posts were split to a new topic: [Failed to install Interact, DiffEqFlux & Symbolics on 1.7.2](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failed-to-install-interact-diffeqflux-symbolics-on-1-7-2/76036)

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### Author: ![mbauman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mbauman/32/31082_2.png) [@mbauman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mbauman)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2022, 4:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994/9 "2022-02-09T16:06:45Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [Is 1.7.2 on Intel Mac missing Codesigning?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-1-7-2-on-intel-mac-missing-codesigning/76099/4)

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### Author: ![jisutich](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/jisutich/32/33342_2.png) [@jisutich](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jisutich)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2022, 3:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994/10 "2022-02-09T15:41:07Z")

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Hi I am currently using julia 1.6.2 on my own computer and 1.7.1 on cluster of my university. Is there a convenient way to upgrade to the latest version? Or I have to uninstall the old version and install the newest one?

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### Author: ![mbauman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mbauman/32/31082_2.png) [@mbauman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mbauman)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994/11 "2022-02-09T16:03:16Z")

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There’s a good concurrent discussion about upgrade options going on in [Plans for Updating Julia](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plans-for-updating-julia/75880).

If you run into any issues with the new version, it’s generally best to create new dedicated topics for those. I’ve split this topic where appropriate.

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### Author: ![mbauman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mbauman/32/31082_2.png) [@mbauman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mbauman)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-v1-7-2-has-been-released/75994/12 "2022-02-09T16:03:20Z")

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