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Element 1.10.5 (64-bit)
Translations:
- This release contains a significant update to the Japanese translations

Features:
- Support "closed" polls whose votes are not visible until they are ended
- Focus trap in poll creation dialog
- Add labs flag: Show only current profile on historical messages
- Keep unsent voice messages in memory until they are deleted or sent
- A link to #/dm in a custom home.html will open the "Direct Messages" dialog
- set icon-button-color to be configurable via quaternary-content variable
- Allow editing polls
- Abstract spotlight to allow non-room results too  matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10766, matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10777, matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10767 matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10760 and matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10752.
- Display '(edited)' next to edited polls
- Use the resize observer polyfill consistently Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10700.
- Consolidate, simplify and improve copied tooltips
- Suggest @room when @channel, @everyone, or @here is typed in composer
- Add customisation point to disable space creation
- Consolidate RedactionGrouper and HiddenEventGrouper into MELS
- Unify widget header actions with those in right panel
- Improve new search dialog context text for exactly 2 parent spaces

Fixed:
- Fix command key missing in keyboard shortcuts tab
- [Release] Tweak info message padding in right panel timeline
- [Release] Fix edge case around event list summary layout
- Wire up CallEventGroupers for Search Results
- Fix edge case around event list summary layout
- Fix misalignment with Event List Summaries
- Fix non-customizable keybindings not working as expected and matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10830
- Fix accessibility around the room list treeview and new search beta Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10873
- Inhibit tooltip on timeline pill avatars, the whole pill has its own
- Fix virtual / native room mapping on call transfers
- Fix ScrollPanel data-scrollbar not responding to window resizing
- add cursor: pointer to actionable poll options
- Tear down AppTile using lifecycle tracking
- Fix layout inconsistencies with the room search minimized button
- Fix space panel notification badge behaviour and metrics
- Fix left panel widgets causing app crashes (again)
- Fix right panel data flow
- set mask-size for icons
- Fix room create tile not showing up with hidden events shown
- Fix delayed badge update for mentions in encrypted rooms
- Fix add existing space not showing any spaces
- Fix edge cases around event list summaries with hidden events and redactions #21050 and #21055.
- Improve styling of edge case devtools state keys
- Don't scroll to bottom when executing non-message slash commands
- Fix cutout misalignment on some decorated room avatars
- Fix desktop notifications for invites showing user IDs instead of displaynames  Contributed by @c-cal.
- Fix bad pluralisation on event list summary hidden message handling
- Properly recurse subspaces for leave space dialog options and
- Fix translation for keyboard shortcut displaynames
- Fix space member list opening with back button
- Fix sort order for facepiles which was exactly reverse
- Fix state events being wrongly hidden when redacted
- Event List Summary guard against missing event senders
- Fix all settings button opening sidebar settings tab
- Fix theme selector dropdown overflow
- Fix widget and mjolnir state events showing with mxid not name
- Fix space member list not opening
- Handle highlight notifications in timeline card button
- Fix add existing space not showing any spaces
- Inhibit Room List keyboard pass-thru when the search beta is enabled
- Add unread notification dot to timeline card button


Element 1.10.4 (64-bit)
- Fix bug where badge colour on encrypted rooms may not be correct until anothe rmessage is sent


Element 1.10.3 (64-bit)
- Add map tile URL for location sharing maps to sample config (and element.io release app config)


Element 1.10.1 (64-bit)
Fixed:
- Fix the sticker picker
- Ensure UserInfo can be rendered without a room
- Fix publishing address wrongly demanding the alias be available


Element 1.10.0 (64-bit)
Features:
- Tweak room list header menu for when space is active  
- Tweak light hover & active color for bubble layout  
- De-labs Metaspaces
- De-labs Message Bubbles layout
- Add customisation point for mxid display
- Add labs flag for default open right panel  
- Tweak copy for the Sidebar tab in User Settings  
- Make widgets not reload (persistent) between center and top container
- Don't render a bubble around emotes in bubble layout  
- Add ability to switch between voice & video in calls
- Re-renable Share option for location messages
- Make room ID copyable
- Improve the look of the keyboard settings tab
- Add tooltips to emoji in messages  nd
- Improve redundant tooltip on send button in forward dialog
- Allow downloads from widgets
- Parse matrix-schemed URIs
- Show a tile at beginning of visible history
- Enable the polls feature
- Display general marker on non-self location shares
- Improve/add notifications for location and poll events
- Upgrade linkify to v3.0
- Update sidebar icon from Compound  
- Replace home icon with new one  
- Make the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog into a settings tab
- Add setting for enabling location sharing
- Add a developer mode 'view source' button to crashed event tiles
- Replace kick terminology with Remove from chat  - Render events as extensible events (behind labs)
- Render Jitsi (and other sticky widgets) in PiP container, so it can be dragged and the "jump to room functionality" is provided
- Allow bubble layout in Thread View  
- Make LocationPicker appearance cleaner
- Limit max-width for bubble layout to 1200px  
- Improve look of call events in bubble layout
- Make files & voice memos in bubble layout match colouring  
- Allow cancelling events whilst they are encrypting  

Fixed:
- [Release] Fix left panel widgets causing app-wide crash
- Load light theme prior to HTML export to ensure it is present  
- Fix soft-crash when hanging up Jitsi via PIP  
- Fix RightPanelStore assuming isViewingRoom is false on load
- Correctly handle Room.timeline events which have a nullable Room  Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#9490
- Translate keyboard shortcut alternate key names  
- Fix unfocused paste handling and focus return for file uploads
- Changed MacOS hotkey for GoToHome view
- Fix issue with the new composer EmojiPart which caused infinite loops  
- Upgrade linkifyjs to fix schemes as domain prefixes  
- Show bubble tile timestamps for bubble layout inside the bubble  
- Improve taken username warning in registration for when request fails
- Avoid double dialog after clicking to remove a public room
- Fix space member list right panel state  
- Fall back to legacy analytics for guest users
- Always emit a space filter update when the space is actually changed  
- Enlarge emoji in composer
- Disable location sharing button on Desktop
- Make pills more natural to navigate around
- Fix excessive padding on inline images
- Prevent pills from being split by formatting actions
- Fix translation of "powerText"
- Unhide display names when switching back to modern layout
- Fix space member list not opening
- Fix translation for the "Add room" tooltip
- Make the close button of the location share dialog visible in high-contrast theme
- Cancel pending events in virtual room when call placed  
- Fix alignment of unread badge in thread list  
- Fix left positioned tooltips being wrong and offset by fixed value
- Fix MAB overlapping or overflowing in bubbles layout and threads regressions
- Fix wrong icon being used for appearance tab in space preferences dialog  
- Fix /jumptodate using wrong MSC feature flag
- Ensure maps show up in replies and threads, by creating unique IDs
- Differentiate between hover and roving focus in spotlight dialog  
- Fix timeline jumping issues related to bubble layout  
- Start a conference in a room with 2 people + invitee rather than a 1:1 call
- Wait for initial profile load before displaying widget
- Make widgets and calls span across the whole room width when using bubble layout
- Always show right panel after setting a card
- Support deserialising HR tags for editing  
- Refresh ThreadView after React state has been updated  
- Set initial zoom level to 1 to make zooming to location faster
- truncate room name on pip header
- Prevent enter to send edit weirdness when no change has been made  
- Allow using room pills in slash commands 


Element 1.9.9 (64-bit)
Features:
- Add permission dropdown for sending reactions
- Ship maximised widgets and remove feature flag
- Properly maintain aspect ratio of inline images
- Add zoom buttons to the location view
- Remove bubble from around location events
- Disable "Publish this room" option in invite only rooms
- Give secret key field an id
- Display a tooltip when you hover over a location
- Open map in a dialog when it is clicked
- a11y - wrap notification level radios in fieldsets
- Wrap inputs in fieldsets in Space visibility settings
- History based navigation with new right panel store
- Associate room alias warning with public option in settings
- Disable quick reactions button when no permissions
- Allow opening a map view in OpenStreetMap
- Display the user's avatar when they shared their location
- Remove the Forward and Share buttons for location messages only
- Add configuration to disable relative date markers in timeline
- Space preferences for whether or not you see DMs in a Space
- Have LocalEchoWrapper emit updates so the app can react faster
- Use semantic heading on dialog component
- Add /jumptodate slash command
- Update room context menu copy
- Use lazy rendering in the AddExistingToSpaceDialog
- Tweak FacePile tooltip to include whether or not you are included

Fixed:
- Ensure group audio-only calls don't switch on the webcam on join
- Fix wrongly wrapping code blocks, breaking line numbers
- Set header buttons to no phase when right panel is closed
- Fix active Jitsi calls (and other active widgets) not being visible on screen, by showing them in PiP if they are not visible in any other container
- Fix layout of message bubble preview in settings
- Prevent mutations of js-sdk owned objects as it breaks accountData
- fallback properly with pluralized strings
- Consider continuations when resolving whether a tile is last in section
- Fix read receipts and sent indicators for bubble layout
- null-guard dataset mxTheme to prevent html exports from exploding
- Fix avatar container overlapping give feedback cta
- Fix jump to bottom button working when on a permalink
- Remove the Description from the location picker
- Fix look of the untrusted device dialog
- Hide maximise button in the sticker picker
- Fix space ordering to match newer spec
- Fix typing notification colors
- fix fallback for pluralized strings
- Fix right panel soft crashes chat rooms
- update yarn.lock and i18n
- Don't send typing notification when restoring composer draft
- Fix room joining spinner being incorrect if you change room mid-join
- Only return the approved widget capabilities instead of accepting all requested capabilities
- Fix quoting messages from the search view
- Attribute fallback i18n strings with lang attribute
- Fix spotlight cmd-k wrongly expanding left panel
- Fix room_id check when adding user widgets
- Add new line in settings label
- Fix handling incoming redactions in EventInde
- Fix room alias address isn't checked for validity before being shown as added
- Call view accessibility fixes
- Fix offscreen canvas breaking with split-brained firefox support
- Removed red shield in forwarding preview
- Wrap status message
- Move hideSender logic into state so it causes re-render
- Fix dialpad positioning
- Hide non-functional list options on Suggested sublist
- Fix width overflow in mini composer overflow menu
- Fix being wrongly sent to Home space when creating/joining/leaving rooms
- Fix HTML Export where the data-mx-theme is Light not light
- Don't disable username/password fields whilst doing wk-lookup
- Prevent keyboard propagation out of context menus
- Fix nulls leaking into geo urls
- Fix zIndex of peristent apps in miniMode
- Space panel should watch spaces for space name changes
- Fix list formatting alternating on edit
- Don't show Testing small changes without UIFeature
- Fix invisible toggle space panel button
- Fix legacy breadcrumbs wrongly showing up
- Space Panel use SettingsStore instead of SpaceStore as source of truth
- Fix inline code block nowrap issue
- Fix notification badge for All Rooms space
- Show error if could not load space hierarchy
- Increase gap between ELS and the subsequent event to prevent overlap
- Fix list of members in space preview
- Fix sizing of e2e shield in bubble layout
- Fix bubble radius wrong when followed by a state event from same user
- Fix alignment between ELS and Events in bubble layout
- Don't include the accuracy parameter in location events if accuracy could not be determined
- Make compact layout only apply to Modern layout
- Pin qrcode to fix e2e verification bug
- Add internationalisation to progress strings in room export dialog
- Prevent escape to cancel edit from also scrolling to bottom
- Fix narrow mode composer buttons for polls labs
- Fix useUserStatusMessage exploding on unknown user
- Fix room join spinner in room list header
- Fix room search sometimes not opening spotlight


Element 1.9.8 (64-bit)
Features:
- Include Vietnamese language
- Simple static location sharing
- Add support for the Indonesian language
- Always unhide widgets on layout change (pinning a widget)
- Update status message in the member list and user info panel when it is changed
- Iterate space panel toggle collapse interaction
- Spotlight search labs
- Put room settings form elements in fieldsets
- Add descriptions to ambiguous links for screen readers
- Make tooltips keyboard accessible
- Iterate room context menus for DMs
- Update space panel expand mechanism
- Add CSS variable to make the UI gaps consistent and fix the resize handle position and
- Custom location sharing
- Simple static location sharing
- Finish sending pending messages before leaving room - Dropdown follow wai-aria practices for expanding on arrow keys - Expose PL control for pinned events when lab enabled - In People & Favourites metaspaces always show all rooms
- Don't allow calls when the connection the server has been lost
- Analytics opt in for posthog
- Don't inhibit current room notifications if user has Modal open - Remove the Screen sharing is here! dialog
- Make composer buttons react to settings without having to change room
- Decorate view keyboard shortcuts link as a link
- Improve ease of focusing on Room list Search Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#7017
- Autofocus device panel entry when renaming device
- Update Space Panel scrollable region
- Replace breadcrumbs with recently viewed menu
- Tweaks to informational architecture 1.1

Fixed:
- [Release] Fix inline code block nowrap issue
- don't collapse spaces in inline code blocks
- Fix accessibility regressions
- Debounce User Info start dm "Message" button - Fix thread filter being cut-off on narrow screens
- Fix upgraded rooms wrongly showing up in spotlight
- Show votes in replied-to polls (pass in getRelationsForEvent)
- Keep all previously approved widget capabilities when requesting new capabilities
- Only show poll previews when the polls feature is enabled
- No-op action:join if the user is already invited for scalar
- Don't show polls in timeline if polls are disabled
- Don't send a poll response event if you are voting for your current c…
- Don't show options button when the user can't modify widgets
- Add vertical spacing between buttons when they go over multiple lines
- Improve accessibility of opening space create menu
- Correct tab order in room preview dialog
- Fix favourites and people metaspaces not rendering their content
- Make clear button images visible in high contrast theme
- Fix html exporting and improve output size
- Fix textual message stripping new line
- Fix issue with room list resizer getting clipped in firefox
- Fix wrong indentation with nested ordered list unnesting list on edit
- Fix input field behaviour inside context menus
- Corrected the alignment of the Edit button on LoginPage
- Allow sharing manual location without giving location permission
- Make emoji picker search placeholder localizable
- Fix jump to bottom on message send
- Fix: Warning: Unsupported style property pointer-events. Did you mean pointerEvents?
- Add edits and replies to the right panel timeline & prepare the timelineCard to share code with threads and #19928
- Fix labs exploding when lab group is empty
- Update URL when room aliases are modified nd
- Render mini user menu for when space panel is disabled
- When accepting DM from People metaspace don't switch to Home
- Fix CallPreview room is null  #19972, matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#7004 matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#6991 and matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#6964.
- Fixes more instances of double-translation
- Fix video calls
- Fix broken i18n in Forgot & Change password
- Fix setBotPower to not use .content
- Break long words in pinned messages to prevent overflow
- Disallow sending empty feedbacks
- Fix wrongly sized default sub-space icons in space panel
- Hide clear cache and reload button if crash is before client init Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#6996.
- Fix automatic space switching wrongly going via Home for room aliases
- Fix links being parsed as markdown links improperly


Element 1.9.7 (64-bit)
- Security release with updated version of Olm to fix
- Fix a crash on logout


Element 1.9.6 (64-bit)
Features:
- Add unread indicator to the timelineCard header icon
- Only show core navigation elements (call/chat/notification/info) when a widget is maximised
- Improve ThreadPanel ctx menu accessibility
- Allow filtering room list during treeview navigation
- Add right panel chat timeline
- Hide server options hint when disable_custom_urls is true
- Improve right panel resize handle usability
- Spaces quick settings
- Maximised widgets always force a call to be shown in PIP mode
- Group Labs flags
- Show room context details in forward dialog
- Remove chevrons from RoomSummaryCard_Button
- Disable op/deop commands where user has no permissions
- Add option to change the size of images/videos in the timeline

Fixed:
- Fix left panel glow in Safari
- Fix newline on edit messages with quotes
- Guard against null refs in findSiblingElement
- Tweak bottom of space panel buttons in expanded state
- Fix multiline paragraph rendering as single line
- Improve room list message previewsand
- Fix EmojiPicker lazy loaded rendering bug
- Prevent default avatar in UserInfo having pointer cursor
- Prevent duplicate avatars in Event List Summaries
- Respect the home page as a context for the Home space
- Fix RoomUpgradeWarningBar exploding
- Polish threads misalignments and UI diversion
- Fix Manage Restricted Join Rule Dialog for Spaces
- Fix wrongly showing unpin in pinned messages tile with no perms
- Make image size constrained by height when using the ImageSize.Large option
- Prevent programmatic scrolling within truncated room sublists
- Remove leading slash from /addwidget Jitsi confs
- Fix automatic composer focus, regressed by threads work
- Show space members when not invited even if summary didn't fail
- Prevent custom power levels from breaking roles & permissions tab
- Room Context Menu should respond to tag changes
- Fix an edge case when trying to join an upgraded room


Element 1.9.5 (64-bit)
Features:
- Make double-clicking the PiP take you to the call room
- Add maximise widget functionality
- Add root folder to zip file created by export chat feature
- Improve VoIP UI/UX
- Unified room context menus
- In forgot password screen, show validation errors inline in the form, instead of in modals
- Implement more meta-spaces
- Expose power level control for m.space.child
- Forget member-list query when switching out of a room
- Do pre-submit availability check on username during registration

Fixed:
- Adjust recovery key button sizes depending on text width
- Fix bulk invite button getting a negative count
- Fix maximised / pinned widget state being loaded correctly
- Don't reload the page when user hits enter when entering ban reason
- Fix timeline text when sharing room layout
- Fix look of emoji verification
- Fixes element not remembering widget hidden state per room
- Don't keep spinning if joining space child failed
- Guard around SpaceStore onAccountData handler prevEvent
- Fix missing spaces in threads copy
- Fix hover tile border
- Fix quote button
- Fix space panel layout edge cases
- Update powerlevel/role when the user changes in the user info panel
- Fix avatar disappearing when setting a room topic
- Fix possible infinite loop on widget start
- Use device IDs for nameless devices in device list
- Don't re-sort rooms on no-op RoomUpdateCause.PossibleTagChange


Element 1.9.4 (64-bit)
Features:
- Improve the look of tooltips
- Improve the look of the spinner
- Polls: Creation form & start event
- Show a gray shield when encrypted by deleted session
- Make message separator more accessible
- Implement RequiresClient capability for widgets
- Respect the system high contrast setting when using system theme
- Remove redundant duplicate mimetype field which doesn't conform to spec
- Make join button on space hierarchy action in the background
- Add a high contrast theme (a variant of the light theme)
- Improve timeline message for restricted join rule changes
- Improve the appearance of the font size slider
- Improve RovingTabIndex & Room List filtering performance
- Remove outdated Spaces restricted rooms warning
- Make /msg param optional for more flexibility
- Add decoration to space hierarchy for tiles which have already been j…
- Add insert link button to the format bar
- Improve visibility of font size chooser
- Soften border-radius on selected/hovered messages
- Add a developer mode flag and use it for accessing space timelines
- Position toggle switch more clearly
- Validate email address in forgot password dialog nd
- Handle and i18n M_THREEPID_IN_USE during registration
- For space invite previews, use room summary API to get the right member count
- Simplify Space Panel notification badge layout
- Use prettier hsName during 3pid registration where possible

Fixed:
- Add a condition to only activate the resizer which belongs to the clicked handle
- Restore composer focus after event edit
- Don't apply message bubble visual style to media messages
- Handle no selected screen when screen-sharing
- Add history entry before completing emoji
- Add padding between controls on edit form in message bubbles
- Respect the roomState right container request for the Jitsi widget
- Fix cannot read length of undefined for room upgrades
- Cleanup re-dispatching around timelines and composers
- Fix removing a room from a Space and interaction with m.space.parent
- Fix recent css regression
- Fix ModalManager reRender racing with itself
- Fix fullscreening a call while connecting
- Allow scrolling right in reply-quoted code block
- Fix dark theme codeblock colors
- Show passphrase input label
- Always render disabled settings as disabled
- Make "Security Phrase" placeholder look consistent cross-browser
- Fix direction override characters breaking member event text direction
- Remove redundant text in verification dialogs
- Fix space panel name overflowing
- Fix conflicting CSS on syntax highlighted blocks


Element 1.9.3 (64-bit)
Features:
- Convert the "Cryptography" settings panel to an HTML table to assist screen reader users
- Swap order of private space creation and tweak copy
- Add spacing to Room settings - Notifications subsection
- Use HTML tables for some tabular user interface areas, to assist with screen reader use
- Fix space invite edge cases
- Allow options to cascade kicks/bans throughout spaces
- Make public space alias field mandatory again
- Add progress bar to restricted room upgrade dialog
- Add customisation point for visibility of invites and room creation
- Inhibit Unable to get validated threepid error during UIA
- Tweak room list skeleton UI height and behaviour#16581
- If public room creation fails, retry without publishing it
- Iterate invite your teammates to Space view
- Make placeholder more grey when no input Contributed by wlach.
- Respect tombstones in locally known rooms for Space children
- Improve emoji shortcodes generated from annotations
- Hide kick & ban options in UserInfo when looking at own profile
- Add progress bar to Community to Space migration tool

Fixed:
- Fix leave space cancel button exploding
- Fix edge case behaviour of the space join spinner for guests
- Convert emoticon to emoji at the end of a line on send even if the cursor isn't there
- Fix text overflows button on Home page
- Space Room View should react to join rule changes down /sync
- Hide leave section button if user isn't in the room e.g peeking
- Fix bug where room list would get stuck showing no rooms
- Update room settings dialog title when room name changes
- Fix editing losing emote-ness and rainbow-ness of messages
- Remove semicolon from notifications panel
- Prevent profile image in left panel's backdrop from being selected
- Validate that the phone number verification field is filled before allowing user to submit
- Updated how save button becomes disabled in room settings to listen for all fields instead of the most recent
- Use FocusLock around ContextMenus to simplify focus management
- Fix space hierarchy pagination
- Fix spaces keyboard shortcuts not working for last space
- Use fallback avatar only for DMs with 2 people


Element 1.9.2 (64-bit)
- Fixed: Upgrade to matrix-js-sdk#14.0.1


Element 1.9.1 (64-bit)
Features:
- Decrease profile button touch target
- Don't let click events propagate out of context menus
- Allow closing Dropdown via its chevron
- Improve AUX panel behaviour
- A nicer opening animation for the Image View

Fixed:
- [Release] Fix space hierarchy pagination
- Fix leaving space via other client leaving you in undefined-land
- Handle newer voice message encrypted event format for chat export
- Fix pagination when filtering space hierarchy
- Fix spaces null-guard breaking the dispatcher settings watching
- Fix space children without specific order being sorted after those with one
- Ensure that sub-spaces aren't considered for notification badges
- Fix timeline autoscroll with non-standard DPI settings
- Pluck out JoinRuleSettings styles so they apply in space settings too
- Null guard around the matrixClient in SpaceStore
- Fix issue https
- Fix pills being cut off in message bubble layout
- Fix space admin check false positive on multiple admins
- Fix the User View
- Fix spacing for message composer buttons
- Always show root event of a thread in room's timeline


Element 1.9.0 (64-bit)
Features:
- Fix space keyboard shortcuts conflicting with native zoom shortcuts
- Say Joining space instead of Joining room where we know its a space
- Add warning that some spaces may not be relinked to the newly upgraded room
- Delabs Spaces, iterate some copy and move communities/space toggle to preferences
- Show "Message" in the user info panel instead of "Start chat"
- Fix space keyboard shortcuts conflicting with native zoom shortcuts- Replace plain text emoji at the end of a line
- Simplify Space Panel layout and fix some edge cases
- Show unsent message warning on Space Panel buttons
- Hide mute/unmute button in UserInfo for Spaces as it makes no sense
- Fix automatic field population in space create menu not validating
- Optimize input label transition on focus
- Adapt and re-use the RolesRoomSettingsTab for Spaces
- Deduplicate join rule management between rooms and spaces
- Add config option to turn on in-room event sending timing metrics- Improve the upgrade for restricted user experience.
- Improve tooltips on space quick actions and explore button
- Make space members and user info behave more expectedly
- hide no-op m.room.encryption events and better word param changes
- Respect m.space.parent relations if they hold valid permissions
- Space panel accessibility improvements

Fixed:
- Fix spacing for message composer buttons- Fix accessing field on oobData which may be undefined
- Fix reactions aria-label not being a string and thus being read as [Object object]
- Fix missing null guard in space hierarchy pagination
- Fix checks to show prompt to start new chats- Fix room list scroll jumps
- Fix various message bubble alignment issues
- Make message bubble font size consistent Contributed by robintown
- Fix edge cases around joining new room which does not belong to active space
- Fix edge case space issues around creation and initial view
- Stop spinner on space preview if the join fails
- Fix emoji picker and stickerpicker not appearing correctly when opened
- Fix autocomplete not having y-scroll
- Fix broken edge case with public space creation with no alias
- Redirect from /#/welcome to /#/home if already logged in. Contributed by aaronraimist
- Fix build issues from two conflicting PRs landing without merge conflict- Render guest settings only in public rooms/spaces. Contributed by SimonBrandner
- Fix message bubble corners being wrong in the presence of hidden events
- Debounce read marker update on scroll
- Use cursor:pointer on space panel buttons
- Fix regressed tab view buttons in space update toast1


Element 1.8.5 (64-bit)
Features:
- Add bubble highlight styling
- Create narrow mode for Composer
- Prefer matrix.to alias links over room id in spaces & share
- Stop automatic playback of voice messages if a non-voice message is encountered
- Show call length during a call
- Serialize and retry mass-leave when leaving space
- Improve form handling in and around space creation
- Split autoplay GIFs and videos into different settingsand
- Add autoplay for voice messages
- Allow to use basic html to format invite messages. Contributed by skolmer
- Allow widgets, when eligible, to interact with more rooms as per MSC2762
- Remove arbitrary limits from send/receive events for widgets
- Reload suggested rooms if we see the state change down /sync
- When creating private spaces, make the initial rooms restricted if supported
- Threading exploration work
- Default to Don't leave any when leaving a space
- Special case redaction event sending from widgets per MSC2762
- Add active speaker indicators
- Increase general app performance by optimizing layers. Contributed by Palid

Fixed:
- Fix autocomplete not having y-scroll
- Fix emoji picker and stickerpicker not appearing correctly when opened
- Debounce read marker update on scroll
- Fix Space creation wizard go to my first room button behaviour
- Fix scroll being stuck at bottom
- Fix widgets not remembering identity verification when asked to
- Add missing pluralisation i18n strings for Spaces
- Make ForgotPassword UX slightly more user friendly
- Don't context switch room on SpaceStore ready as it can break permalinks
- Fix explore rooms button not working during space creation wizard
- Fix bug where one party's media would sometimes not be shown
- Only make the initial space rooms suggested by default
- Replace fake username in EventTilePreview with a proper loading state
- Don't send prehistorical events to widgets during decryption at startup
- When creating subspaces properly set restricted join rule
- Fix the Image View not openning for some pinned messages
- Show autocomplete sections vertically
- Fix EmojiPicker filtering to lower case emojibase data strings
- Clear currentRoomId when viewing home page, fixing document title
- Fix membership updates to Spaces not applying in real-time
- Don't show a double stacked invite modals when inviting to Spaces
- Remove non-functional DuckDuckGo Autocomplete Provider
- Filter members on MemberList load
- Fix improper voice messages being produced in Firefox and sometimes other browsers
- Fix client forgetting which capabilities a widget was approved for
- Fix left panel widgets not remembering collapsed state
- Fix changelog link colour back to blue
- Soften codeblock border color
- Pause ringing more aggressively
- Fix command autocomplete
- Don't re-sort the room-list based on profile/status changes
- Fix codeblock formatting with syntax highlighting on #18365
- Add padding to the Add button in the notification settings


Element 1.8.4 (64-bit)
- Fixed a security issue with message key sharing


Element 1.8.2 (64-bit)
Features:
- Documentation for sentry config
- [Release]Increase general app performance by optimizing layers
- Add a warning on E2EE rooms if you try to make them public
- Allow pagination of the space hierarchy and use new APIs
- Improve emoji in composer
- Allow playback of replied-to voice message
- Format autocomplete suggestions vertically
- Remember last MemberList search query per-room
- Sentry rageshakes
- Autocomplete has been updated to match modern accessibility standards. Navigate via up/down arrows rather than Tab. Enter or Tab to confirm a suggestion. This should be familiar to Slack & Discord users. You can now use Tab to navigate around the application and do more without touching your mouse. No more accidentally sending half of people's names because the completion didn't fire on Enter!
- Add new call tile states
- Left align call tiles
- Make loading encrypted images look snappier
- Offer a way to create a space based on existing community
- Accessibility improvements in and around Spaces

Fixed:
- [Release] Fix commit edit history
- Fix images not rendering when sent from other clients
- Fix autocomplete scrollbar and make the autocomplete a little smaller
- Fix replies on the bubble layout
- Show "Enable encryption in settings" only when the user can do that
- Fix cross signing setup from settings screen
- Fix call tiles on the bubble layout
- Fix error on accessing encrypted media without encryption keys
- Fix jitsi widget sometimes being permanently stuck in the bottom-right corner
- Fix FilePanel pagination in E2EE rooms
- Fix call tile buttons
- Fix vertical call tile spacing issues
- Fix long display names in call tiles
- Avoid access token overflow
- Properly handle media errors
- Fix glare related regressions
- Fix long display names in call toasts
- Fix PiP of held calls
- Fix call tile behaviour on narrow layouts
- Fix video call persisting when widget removed
- Fix toast colors
- Remove tiny scrollbar dot from code blocks
- Improve handling of pills in the composer


Element 1.8.1 (64-bit)
- Fixed multiple VoIP regressions


Element 1.8.0 (64-bit)
Features:
- Show how long a call was on call tiles
- Add regional indicators to emoji picker
- Make call control buttons accessible to screen reader users
- Skip sending a thumbnail if it is not a sufficient saving over the original
- Increase PiP snapping speed
- Improve and move the incoming call toast
- Allow all of the URL schemes that Firefox allows
- Improve bubble layout colors
- Spaces let users switch between Home and All Rooms behaviours
- Support for MSC2285 (hidden read receipts)
- Group pinned message events with MELS
- Make version copiable
- Improve voice messages uploading state
- Add surround with feature
- Improve call event tile wording
- Show an avatar/a turned off microphone icon for muted users
- Prompt user to leave rooms/subspaces in a space when leaving space
- Add support for screen sharing in 1:1 calls

Fixed:
- Dismiss electron download toast when clicking Open
- [Release] Fix glare related regressions
- [Release] Fix PiP of held calls
- [Release] Fix toast colors
- Fix [object Object] in Widget Permissions
- Fix right margin for events on IRC layout
- Mirror only usermedia feeds- Fix LogoutDialog warning + TypeScript migration
- Fix the wrong font being used in the room topic field
- Fix inconsistent styling for links on hover
- Fix incorrect height for encoded placeholder images
- Fix call events layout for message bubble
- Improve subspaces and some utilities around room/space creation
- Restore pointer cursor for SenderProfile in message bubbles
- Fix issues with the Call View
- Align event list summary read receipts when using message bubbles
- Better positioning for unbubbled events in timeline
- Realign reactions row with messages in modern layout
- Fix CreateRoomDialog exploding when making public room outside of a space
- Fix call crashing because element was undefined
- Upscale thumbnails to the container size
- Fix create room dialog in spaces no longer adding to the space
- Don't show a modal on call reject/user hangup
- Fade Call View Buttons after componentDidMount
- Fix missing expand button on codeblocks
- allow customizing the bubble layout colors
- Don't flash "Missed call" when accepting a call
- Fix clicking whitespaces on replies
- Fix composer not being disabled when sending voice messages
- Fix sizing issues of the screen picker
- Stop voice messages that are playing when starting a recording
- Fix random box appearing when clicking room list headers
- Null guard space inviter to prevent the app exploding
- Make the ringing sound mutable/disablable
- Fix wrong cursor being used in PiP
- Re-pin Jitsi if the widget already exists
- Fix broken call notification regression
- createRoom, only send join rule event if we have a join rule to put in it
- Fix clicking pills inside replies
- Fix grecaptcha regression
- Fix compatibility with accounts where the security passphrase was created on a mobile device


Element 1.7.34 (64-bit)
Security fixes:
- Sanitize untrusted variables from message previews before translation Fixes vector-im/element-web#18314

Features:
- Fix editing of & &
- Zoom images in lightbox to where the cursor points
- Avoid hitting the settings store from TextForEvent
- Initial MSC3083 + MSC3244 support and
- Navigate to the first room with notifications when clicked on space notification do
- Add matrix: to the list of permitted URL schemes
- Add "Copy Link" to room context menu
- ???? Message bubble layout
- Play only one audio file at a time
- Move download button for media to the action bar
- Improved display of one-to-one call history with summary boxes for each call
- Notification settings UI refresh
- Fix EventIndex double handling events and erroring
- Improve reply rendering vector-im/riot-web#9217, vector-im/riot-web#7633, vector-im/riot-web#7530, vector-im/riot-web#7169, vector-im/riot-web#7151, vector-im/riot-web#6692 vector-im/riot-web#6579
- Improve performance of room name calculation

Fixed:
- Fix browser history getting stuck looping back to the same room
- Fix space shortcuts on layouts with non-English keys in the places of numbers
- Fix CreateRoomDialog exploding when making public room outside of a space- Fix regression where registration would soft-crash on captcha
- only send join rule event if we have a join rule to put in it- Improve the new download button's discoverability and interactions.- Fix voice recording UI looking broken while microphone permissions are being requested.
- Match colors of room and user avatars in DMs- Fix onPaste handler to work with copying files from Finder and
- Fix infinite pagination loop when offline
- Fix blurhash rounded corners missing regression
- Fix position of the space hierarchy spinner
- Fix display of image messages that lack thumbnails
- Fix crash with large audio files.
- Make diff colors in codeblocks more pleasant
- Show the correct audio file duration while loading the file.
- Fix various timeline settings not applying immediately.
- Fix issues with room list duplication
- Fix grecaptcha throwing useless error sometimes
- Update Emojibase and Twemoji and switch to IamCal (Slack-style) shortcodes and
- Respect compound emojis in default avatar initial generation
- Fix bug where the 'other homeserver' field in the server selection dialog would become briefly focus and then unfocus when clicked.
- Standardise spelling and casing of homeserver, identity server, and integration manager- Fix widgets not receiving decrypted events when they have permission.
- Prevent client hangs when calculating blurhashes
- Exclude state events from widgets reading room events- Cache feature_spaces* flags to improve performance


Element 1.7.33 (64-bit)
- Translations update from Weblate
- Revert "Don't run nginx as root in docker"
- Don't run nginx as root in docker
- Add VS Code to gitignore
- Remove canvas native dependencies from Dockerfile
- Remove node-canvas devDependency
- Add reskindex to development steps
- Update Modernizr and stop it from polluting classes on the html tag
- Convert a few files to TS
- Do not generate a lockfile when running in CI
- Fix lockfile to match listed dependencies
- Remove PostCSS calc() processing
- Make issue template styling more consistent and improve PR template
- Update jsrsasign to ^10.2.0 (Includes fix for CVE-2021-30246)
- Migrate to eslint-plugin-matrix-org
- Remove spurious overflow: auto on #matrixchat element
- Enhance security by disallowing CSP object-src rule


Element 1.7.32 (64-bit)
- Update to react-sdk v3.25.0-rc.1 and js-sdk v12.0.1-rc.1
- Translations update from Weblate
- Fix canvas-filter-polyfill mock path
- Mock context-filter-polyfill for app-tests
- Add libera.chat to default room directory
- Improve typing of Event Index Manager / Seshat
- Bump dns-packet from 1.3.1 to 1.3.4
- Update matrix-widget-api to fix build issues
- Fix whitespace in Dockerfile
- Upgrade @types/react and @types/react-dom
- Spaces keyboard shortcuts first cut
- Labs: feature_report_to_moderators


Element 1.7.31 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.24.0 and JS SDK 12.0.0


Element 1.7.30 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.23.0 and JS SDK 11.2.0


Element 1.7.29 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.22.0 and JS SDK 11.1.0
- [Release] Bump libolm dependency, and update package name #17456


Element 1.7.28 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.21.0 and JS SDK 11.0.0


Element 1.7.27 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.20.0 and JS SDK 10.1.0


Element 1.7.26 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.19.0 and JS SDK 10.0.0


Element 1.7.25 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.18.0 and JS SDK 9.11.0


Element 1.7.24 (64-bit)
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.17.0 and JS SDK 9.10.0


Element (formerly Riot) 1.7.23
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.16.0 and JS SDK 9.9.0


Element (formerly Riot) 1.7.22
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.15.0 and JS SDK 9.8.0


Element (formerly Riot) 1.7.21
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.14.0 and JS SDK 9.7.0


Element (formerly Riot) 1.7.20
- Upgrade to React SDK 3.13.1