With the options of desktop environments, there are also choices when it comes to the terminals (same with what shell to use). A lot of the time, we do it using a local terminal (rather than in a console or remote SSH). When we use Kali, we spend a significant amount of time using the command line. It’s best to hear it straight from the authors, for a tour of what’s changed:īelow is our tweaked GTK3 theme, on Xfce: So when a desktop environment gets an update, they often enhance day-to-day activities for their users. We have pre-configurations for Enlightenment, i3, LXDE, and MATE as well.
After the setup is complete, you can install even more. Even when you pick a method, there are still options you can choose from, such as a desktop environment.īy default, Kali uses Xfce, but during the setup process, allows for GNOME, KDE, or no GUI to be selected. You may want to access Kali locally or remotely, either graphically or on the command line. How you choose to interact with Kali is completely up to you. Kali newsletter - Rather than you coming to us for updates, we can push them to your inbox.New Kali website - You may have noticed a few things looking different.The Kali project itself also has a couple different changes: Kali ARM - Preliminary support for Parallels on Apple Silicon (Apple M1) & Raspberry Pi 400 (WiFi Support).Kali NetHunter - New BusyBox & Rucky version, and boot-animation.New tools & updates - Multiple new tools have been added to Kali and are ready for you.Partnership with more tool authors - BC Security & Joohoi have been producing great tools and we want to support them.Command Not Found - A helping hand to say if a program needs to be installed.