86Box x86 PC emulator releases
current86Box x86 PC emulator is tracked under consoles & gaming. Its latest version, 6.0, shipped on May 31, 2026.
- Latest version
- 6.0
- Released
- Category
- Consoles & gaming
- Last checked
How to update 86Box x86 PC emulator
- Read the release notes first for anything that changes your settings or saved data.
- Phone apps: update from the app store, or from the project's releases page if you installed it from there.
- Desktop apps: download the build for your system from the releases page and install it over the old one, or update through your package manager if you installed it that way.
- Back up settings and saved data (save files, profiles, configs) before a major version.
Always install releases from the project itself. Firmwarely links out; it never hosts downloads.
What changed
See the release announcement for more information! What's Changed: Update es-ES.po remove remaining msvc check Remove all remaining MSC_VER checks and some x86-32 inline assembly Update fr-FR.po Use lock emoji to indicate write-protected recent disk images. Add the Analog Devices AD1816 audio contr…
Version history
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FAQ
What is the latest version of 86Box x86 PC emulator?
Version 6.0, released May 31, 2026. This page is refreshed every hour from the project's release page.
How do I update 86Box x86 PC emulator?
See the step-by-step above. Pull the new image or package and restart the service. Read the release notes and back up the data directory first; most projects can't downgrade once the database has migrated.
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