KDE Plasma 6.7.4 Lands with Critical AMD GPU Fixes and Wayland Updates

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KDE released Plasma 6.7.4 on August 4, 2026, as the fourth maintenance update in the 6.7 series, focusing on critical fixes for AMD GPU issues and enhancing Wayland support. Key improvements include workarounds for libepoxy failures during GPU resets, resolving display corruption on AMD hardware, and enhancements to the SDDM login manager for better multi-display handling. The update also introduces Wayland protocol extensions and a password-free resume feature from sleep, contributing to overall session stability. As development for Plasma 6.8 progresses, users of the 6.7 version are encouraged to update for these vital fixes and improvements



KDE Plasma 6.7.4 Lands with Critical AMD GPU Fixes and Wayland Updates

KDE released Plasma 6.7.4 on August 4, 2026, delivering the fourth maintenance update for the 6.7 series with three weeks of community fixes and translations. The release prioritizes KWin stability through critical workarounds for libepoxy failures during GPU resets and resolves DRM backend issues that were causing display corruption on AMD hardware. SDDM gains wallpaper persistence and crash prevention for multi-display setups, while Wayland support improves via new protocol extensions and a password-free sleep resume feature. 

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