v1.9.6

Changes in 1.9.6 (2022-09-20)

🙌 Improvements

• Sentry: Disable unnecessary network breadcrumbs (#6726)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix crash when some opus audio files are added to a room. (#6584)
• Fixed failed to join room (was not legal room) (#6653)
• Fix crash presenting Sign Out or Invite to Element menu items on iPad. (#6654)
• Fix crash on logout when syncing is currently in progress (#6705)
• New layout: Fixed Low priority rooms titles obscured by bottom bar when side scrolling (#6707)
• Message Composer: Stop the keyboard jumping after sending a message on certain devices. (#6708)
• New App Layout: Make sure the green loading spinner is dismissed after clearing the cache. (#6709)
• Fix a crash when previewing a room. (#6712)
• Fix login crash on Xcode 14 builds (#6722)
• Fix replied event content parsing for nested replies (#6729)
• Room: Fix a composer crash after long unsent messages. (#6734)
• New App Layout: fixed rooms list doesn't update after log out and log into another account (#6739)

v1.9.5

Changes in 1.9.5 (2022-09-12)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix timeline items text height calculation (#6702)

🚧 In development 🚧

• Device manager: Add other sessions section read only in user sessions overview screen. (#6672)

v1.9.4

Changes in 1.9.4 (2022-09-09)

✨ Features

• Create DM room only on first message - Create the DM and navigate to the new room after sending an event (#5864)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fix composer expansion on Start DM as you enter the message in deferred mode. (#6689)
• [Group DM] send a new message in an existing DM invite again one of left member. (#6691)

v1.9.3

Changes in 1.9.3 (2022-09-07)

✨ Features

• CryptoV2: Self-verification flow (#6589)

🙌 Improvements

• Analytics: Measure performance in Sentry (#6647)
• Crypto: Slash command to discard outbound session (#6668)
• Upgrade MatrixSDK version (v0.23.18).
• Removed labs flag and enabled New App Layout (#6673)
• Update empty states as per latest design update (#6674)
• Reset allChatsOnboardingHasBeenDisplayed on logout (#6676)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Fixed incorrect iOS 16 timeline item text height calculations leading to empty gaps. (#6441)
• Fix mention pills display on iOS 16 (#6442)
• Fixed last message time ellipsis (#6512)
• Glitchy room list header when scrolling (#6513)
• Performance issues with new App Layout (#6537)
• Fixed UI glitches in dark mode (#6645)
• Fix mention pills display when coming back to a room with an unsent message (#6670)
• Fixed last scrolling glitches in All Chats screen (#6680)

v1.9.2

Changes in 1.9.2 (2022-08-31)

🙌 Improvements

• Upgrade MatrixSDK version (v0.23.17).

v1.9.1

Changes in 1.9.1 (2022-08-29)

🙌 Improvements

• Added Labs flag for the new App Layout. (#6649)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Render the PIN entry screen correctly on landscape (#6629)
• Ensure rest client async responses are processed on the main queue (#6642)
• Stop waiting for biometric unlock if disabled system wide (#5279)
• App Layout: added support for transparent avatar icons in the all chats screen (#6556)
• App Layout: fixed reactions background in timeline (#6557)
• App Layout: Removed Low Priority Rooms from Filters (#6577)
• App Layout: Updated missing image for Onboarding screen page 2 (#6624)
• App Layout: fixed limited number of invites in the All Chats screen (#6625)
• Fix notification issues for threads. (#6628)

v1.9.0

Changes in 1.9.0 (2022-08-24)

🙌 Improvements

• KeyBackup: Adapt changes from sdk, add an entry into encryption info view of a message. (#6555)
• Upgrade MatrixSDK version (v0.23.16).
• Display the option "Share invite link" only when the room is accessible by link. (#6496)
• New App Layout: Added missing empty states in room list and space bottom sheet (#6514)
• Groups: Support for groups has been removed now that Spaces are fully available. (#6523)
• Change text when swiping on room from Delete to Leave. (#6568)
• New App Layout: added suppport for room invites in the all chats screen (#6600)
• App Layout: UI tweaks for Tabs (#6605)
• New App Layout: Added onboarding screen (#6607)
• App Layout: last UI tweaks before RC (#6608)
• App Layout: Activated feature in BuildSettings (#6616)
• App Layout: Added usage measures (#6618)

🐛 Bugfixes

• RoomViewController: Wait for table view updates before checing read marker visibility. (#5932)
• Add a login and signup fallback SSO option for homeservers that don't offer a list of identity providers. (#6569)
• App Layout: fixed Cancel and Back on Spaces Bottom Sheet (#6572)
• App Layout: updated context menus according to last design update (#6574)
• App Layout: reintroduced existing Notification left markers on room cells (#6578)
• App Layout: Leaving a Space now sends user to All Chats (#6581)
• App Layout: added space invites in space bottom sheet (#6599)

⚠️ API Changes

• Reverts #6275, bringing the local DesignKit package back. (#6586)
• Communities: GroupsViewController etc have all been removed now that Spaces are available in the app. (#6523)

🚧 In development 🚧

• Device manager: Add new session management screen. (#6585)

Others

• Sentry: Upload Dsyms to Sentry when building Alpha (#6413)
• Analytics: Log all errors to analytics (#6611)

v1.8.27

Changes in 1.8.27 (2022-08-12)

Others

• Update camera, contacts and photos usage strings for App Store review. (#6559)

v1.8.26

Changes in 1.8.26 (2022-08-10)

🙌 Improvements

• Upgrade MatrixSDK version (v0.23.15).

🐛 Bugfixes

• Media: Fix a potential crash when dismissing an image. (#6548)

Others

• Contacts Prompt: Clarify how contacts are used in the app. (#6549)

v1.8.25

Changes in 1.8.25 (2022-08-09)

🙌 Improvements

• Upgrade MatrixSDK version (v0.23.14).
• App Layout: Feature flag new App Layout (#6406)
• App Layout: Update All chats screen with latest design (#6407)
• App Layout: Change the App theme according to new design (#6409)
• App Layout: Implemented the new Space selector bottom sheet (#6410)
• Authentication: Update the ReCaptcha icon. (#6427)
• Location sharing: Improve live location sharing expanded map state when no more live location shares. (#6488)
• Location sharing: Render fallback UI when tile server unavailable. (#6493)
• In-app notifications will now also be delivered to Notification Centre. (#6503)
• Authentication: Don't show personalisation steps after registering with a generic SSO provider. (#6530)

🐛 Bugfixes

• Room Directory: Show the "switch" button even if there are no public rooms in the homeserver's room directory. (#4700)
• Share Extension: Fix a bug where sending multiple images sometimes resulted in additional duplicates being sent. (#5922)
• Stop using an ephemeral web browser session for SSO authentication. (#6462)
• Media Attachments Viewer: Fixed an issue where dismissing GIFs would show the WebView playing the animation below the interaction transition animation. (#6475)
• Media: Fix a bug where the navigation bar shown when viewing an image wasn't taking the safe area into account. (#6486)
• Home: Use the correct status bar colour when using the dark theme with dark mode disabled. (#6487)
• Authentication: Always start a new authentication flow with the default homeserver (or the provisioning link if set). (#6489)
• Universal Links: Fix an infinite loop when handling a universal link for an unjoined room (or in some cases a crash). (#6492)
• App Layout: Conditionally hide favourite and people list tabs (#6515)
• Apply current theme to all the UI components (#6526)
• Some UI tweaks for New App Layout (#6534)
• Widgets: Fix a crash when loading the widget manager. (#6539)

⚠️ API Changes

• Update the app's bundle name to show Element during SSO. (#6462)

📄 Documentation

• Add docs/Customisation.md. (#6473)

🚧 In development 🚧

• App Layout: Edit layout experiment (#6079)