The browser landing page has also received a visual update giving you access to Kali documentation and tools along with the usual search function. Overall, with a theme update, new wallpapers, and subtle layout changes, you can expect a uniform user experience starting from the UEFI/BIOS boot menu to the desktop. The installer theme has also received a visual refresh, giving it a modern look.

With the latest upgrade, you get to see some new wallpapers for the desktop, login, and boot screens. So, Kali Linux 2022.1 update brings in visual refresh and other new additions/changes.

Starting with this release, the Kali Linux team decided to introduce major visual updates to their yearly 20xx.1 release (the first release of every year). Let us look at the key highlights in the Kali Linux 2022.1 release. Kali Linux made numerous improvements in 2021 with its Linux Kernel upgrade, new hacking tools, live VM support ( Kali Linux 2021.3), Apple M1 support, and more.

The first Kali Linux release of 2022 is here.

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