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8 changes: 6 additions & 2 deletions .github/workflows/desktop-release.yml
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### Downloads

Download the appropriate installer for your platform below.
If desktop artifacts were uploaded successfully, download the appropriate installer from the assets attached to this release.

- **Windows**: `.msi` or `.exe` installer
- **macOS**: `.dmg` installer (Intel and Apple Silicon)
- **Linux**: `.AppImage`, `.deb`, or `.rpm` package

If no desktop assets are attached yet, use the self-deploy templates in [`deploy/`](https://github.com/thunderbird/thunderbolt/tree/main/deploy) while the release pipeline is being fixed.

### Release Notes

_Add your release notes here_
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### Downloads

Download the appropriate installer for your platform below.
If desktop artifacts were uploaded successfully, download the appropriate installer from the assets attached to this release.

- **Windows**: `.msi` or `.exe` installer
- **macOS**: `.dmg` installer (Intel and Apple Silicon)
- **Linux**: `.AppImage`, `.deb`, or `.rpm` package

If no desktop assets are attached yet, use the self-deploy templates in [`deploy/`](https://github.com/thunderbird/thunderbolt/tree/main/deploy) instead.

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For stable releases, please visit the [latest release](../../releases/latest).
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### Final Steps

- **GitHub Release**: All artifacts uploaded to the release
- **GitHub Release**: Desktop artifacts are attached when the desktop release workflow finishes successfully
- **iOS TestFlight**: Testers with access are notified
- **Android Play Store**: Available on internal track for testing

If desktop assets are not attached yet, point users to the deployment templates in [`deploy/`](./deploy) instead of assuming installers are available on the GitHub release page.

## Platform-Specific Releases

### iOS-Only Releases
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