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diff --git a/content/en/docs/Release Notes/_index.md b/content/en/docs/Release Notes/_index.md
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 ## Current Versions
 
+### Packer Plugin 1.8.0 - Mar 10th, 2021
+- New Feature: Support for the free Anka Develop license (it will stop the VM instead of suspend)
+- New Feature: You can now upgrade addons with `update_addons: true` on VM start (this will cause the VM to be force-stopped and suspended state to be lost)
+- **Breaking Change:** Packer 1.7.0 is now a requirement!
 ### Anka Virtualization CLI 2.3.4 (2.3.4.128) - Mar 2nd, 2021
 
 - Bug Fix: Default VNC (running on 590X ports) was frozen
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 ### Jenkins Plugin 2.4.0 - Feb 18th, 2021
 - New Feature: [You can now set the Launch timeout values to handle network/resource conditions that delay VMs initializing their networking]({{< relref "docs/Whats New/_index.md#set-various-vm-launch-timeout-values" >}})
 
-### Packer Plugin 1.7.0 - Feb 3rd, 2021
-- New Feature: `anka cp` support for uploading files and folders into VM [PR](https://github.com/veertuinc/packer-builder-veertu-anka/pull/58)
-- Bug Fix: `40GB` default disk size for Big Sur VM creation
-
 ### Anka GitLab Runner 1.2.1 - Dec 28th, 2020
 - Bug Fix: Description quotes were breaking help/flag listing [PR](https://github.com/veertuinc/gitlab-runner/pull/8)
 
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 ## Previous Versions
 
+### Packer Plugin 1.7.0 - Feb 3rd, 2021
+- New Feature: `anka cp` support for uploading files and folders into VM [PR](https://github.com/veertuinc/packer-builder-veertu-anka/pull/58)
+- Bug Fix: `40GB` default disk size for Big Sur VM creation
+
 ### Anka Virtualization CLI 2.3.3 (2.3.3.127) - Feb 3rd, 2021
 
 - Improvement: New low latency timer emulation logic (performance)

diff --git a/...eshooting Guides and FAQs/anka-virtualization/anka-run-communication-timeout.md b/...eshooting Guides and FAQs/anka-virtualization/anka-run-communication-timeout.md
@@ -10,12 +10,11 @@ Anka Run throws `-anka: communication timeout`
 
 ## Common reasons
 
-1. [Auto login and a few other prep steps aren't performed]({{< ref "docs/Getting Started/installing-the-anka-virtualization-package.md" >}})
-2. No active UI session
+1. [No active/logged in (to UI) user, Autologin disabled, and a few other prep steps aren't performed]({{< ref "docs/Anka Build Cloud/prepare-nodes.md" >}})
 
 ## Solution
 
-Ensure both common reasons (above) are performed
+Ensure common reasons (above) are performed
 
 ## Still experiencing problems?
 

diff --git a/content/en/docs/Troubleshooting Guides and FAQs/anka-virtualization/failed-vms.md b/content/en/docs/Troubleshooting Guides and FAQs/anka-virtualization/failed-vms.md
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+---
+title: "Anka VMs are in a \"failed\" status"
+linkTitle: "Anka VMs are in a \"failed\" status"
+weight: 2
+---
+
+## Scenario
+
+Anka show indicates `"failed"` for the status
+
+## Common reasons
+
+1. [No active/logged in (to UI) user, Autologin disabled, and a few other prep steps aren't performed]({{< ref "docs/Anka Build Cloud/prepare-nodes.md" >}})
+
+## Solution
+
+Ensure common reasons (above) are performed
+
+## Still experiencing problems?
+
+Talk to us! we are available via [slack](https://slack.veertu.com/) or [email](mailto:support@veertu.com)
+