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Anki 26.09.2 Release Beta Testing Anki 26.09.2 has been released with some fixes and another security patch: (26.09.1 was skipped due to a packaging issue).	0	231	September 15, 2026
An important note about updating to 26.05 (and later) Announcements The upgrade feature in launcher-based versions (25.07 to 25.09.4) cannot be used to upgrade to 26.05 due to packaging changes. If you try Tools>Upgrade/Downgrade or get an update notification (you’ll only get a notificat…	0	5733	June 18, 2026
Can't update to 26.9 - install failed to run - traceback error Help	55	6831	September 16, 2026
File Headers no longer working for Anki Import Help	2	8	September 16, 2026
Browser blank when card selected for several seconds Help	0	3	September 16, 2026
Anki Termnial Error (Despite pressing enter) Help	0	5	September 16, 2026
Anki 26.9.2 upgrade fails to start on Windows — AttributeError: module 'charset_normalizer.md' has no attribute 'CharInfo' (one-line fix) Help	4	25	September 16, 2026
26.09 qt probelm Help	2	9	September 16, 2026
Anki 26.09.2 fails to open with below error Help	0	23	September 16, 2026
[macOS] Cmd+M (Minimize) does not work in some windows (eg. Add and Browse) Help	0	4	September 16, 2026
Impossible to open Anki 26.09.2 Help	0	17	September 16, 2026
Crash on startup after update to 26.09.2 Help	8	114	September 16, 2026
“Card was modified” error during review - Anki 26.09 - Cannot advance to the next card Help	9	118	September 16, 2026
26.9 Performance Issues Help	11	263	September 16, 2026
Setting up Anki for a history/language learner Help	18	262	September 16, 2026
Unable to retrieve my decks Syncing & AnkiWeb	5	53	September 16, 2026
"Card was modified" error when grading a card after opening Card Info (i) during review Add-ons	0	11	September 16, 2026
After 26.092 update Mac has been very slow Help	0	27	September 16, 2026
Media sync fails with "error sending request for url ()" while collection sync succeeds Syncing & AnkiWeb	0	14	September 16, 2026
[bug] ValueError: filedescriptor out of range in select() Help	0	10	September 16, 2026
Will not start after updating to 26.09.2 Help	0	37	September 15, 2026
macOS Apple Silicon: 26.09 (and 26.08.1 / 25.02.7) hang on launch — no window, stub sleeps at ~32 KB RSS Help	5	64	September 15, 2026
Error opening on macos after I clicked to update Beta Testing	1	63	September 15, 2026
Corrupted collection.anki2 — backups/export invalid, SQLite recovery incomplete Help	1	39	September 15, 2026
A more customizable cloze type Suggestions	0	12	September 15, 2026
Request to restore deleted inactive history from server backup Syncing & AnkiWeb	0	11	September 15, 2026
I accidentally overwrote my collection during a sync and have no local backups left Syncing & AnkiWeb	3	23	September 15, 2026
Anki starts extremely slow on Mac with a white screen and black bars (tried all troubleshooting steps) - since the latest update Help	0	20	September 15, 2026
Anki is laggy and really slow Help	0	28	September 15, 2026
Cannot find data after uninstall-reinstall Help	7	38	September 15, 2026

Anki 26.09.2 Release

Anki 26.09.2 has been released with some fixes and another security patch: (26.09.1 was skipped due to a packaging issue).

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September 15, 2026

An important note about updating to 26.05 (and later)

Announcements

The upgrade feature in launcher-based versions (25.07 to 25.09.4) cannot be used to upgrade to 26.05 due to packaging changes. If you try Tools>Upgrade/Downgrade or get an update notification (you’ll only get a notificat…