GNOME 51, codenamed 'A Coruña' after the Spanish city that hosted GUADEC 2026, introduces performance enhancements to graphics technologies, refinements to the Settings app including auto-rotate displays and touchpad management, improved Remote Desktop features supporting smartcards and Kerberos authentication, and Maps' first offline capability allowing users to download and use map regions without network connectivity.
GNOME 51, codenamed 'A Coruña' after the Galician city that hosted GUADEC 2026, introduces performance enhancements to graphics and display technologies, refinements to the Settings app including auto-rotate and touchpad management, and major new features like offline maps and improved remote desktop capabilities with smartcard and Kerberos support.