# Neovim v0.11.6 released!

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**Created:** [26 January 2026 19:15 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/neovim-v0-11-6-released/231448 "2026-01-26T19:15:34Z")\
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[Neovim](https://devtalk.com/neovim) v0.11.6 has been released.

> [@](#):
>
> ```auto
> NVIM v0.11.6
> Build type: Release
> LuaJIT 2.1.1741730670
> 
> ```
> 
> ## Release notes
> 
> - [Changelog](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/commit/e8b87a554f2b500dd39463cabdcffc10261f1cef) (fixes + features)
> - News (`:help news` in Nvim)
> 
> ## Install
> 
> ### Windows
> 
> #### Zip
> 
> 1. Download **nvim-win64.zip** (or **nvim-win-arm64.zip** for ARM)
> 2. Extract the zip
> 3. Run `nvim.exe` in your terminal
> 
> #### MSI
> 
> 1. Download **nvim-win64.msi** (or **nvim-win-arm64.msi** for ARM)
> 2. Run the MSI
> 3. Run `nvim.exe` in your terminal
> 
> Note: On Windows “Server” you may need to [install vcruntime140.dll](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170).
> 
> ### macOS (x86\_64)
> 
> 1. Download **nvim-macos-x86\_64.tar.gz**
> 2. Run `xattr -c ./nvim-macos-x86_64.tar.gz` (to avoid “unknown developer” warning)
> 3. Extract: `tar xzvf nvim-macos-x86_64.tar.gz`
> 4. Run `./nvim-macos-x86_64/bin/nvim`
> 
> ### macOS (arm64)
> 
> 1. Download **nvim-macos-arm64.tar.gz**
> 2. Run `xattr -c ./nvim-macos-arm64.tar.gz` (to avoid “unknown developer” warning)
> 3. Extract: `tar xzvf nvim-macos-arm64.tar.gz`
> 4. Run `./nvim-macos-arm64/bin/nvim`
> 
> ### Linux (x86\_64)
> 
> If your system does not have the [required glibc version](https://neovim.io/doc/user/support.html#supported-platforms), try the (unsupported) [builds for older glibc](https://github.com/neovim/neovim-releases).
> 
> #### AppImage
> 
> 1. Download **nvim-linux-x86\_64.appimage**
> 2. Run `chmod u+x nvim-linux-x86_64.appimage && ./nvim-linux-x86_64.appimage`
> - If your system does not have FUSE you can [extract the appimage](https://github.com/AppImage/AppImageKit/wiki/FUSE#type-2-appimage):
> 
> ```auto
> ./nvim-linux-x86_64.appimage --appimage-extract
> ./squashfs-root/usr/bin/nvim
> 
> ```
> 
> #### Tarball
> 
> 1. Download **nvim-linux-x86\_64.tar.gz**
> 2. Extract: `tar xzvf nvim-linux-x86_64.tar.gz`
> 3. Run `./nvim-linux-x86_64/bin/nvim`
> 
> ### Linux (arm64) - Untested
> 
> #### AppImage
> 
> 1. Download **nvim-linux-arm64.appimage** …

Link: [Release Nvim release build · neovim/neovim · GitHub](https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/tag/v0.11.6)
