Vector v1.11.9 Release Notes

Release Date: 2022-10-11 // over 1 year ago
  • 🗄 Deprecations

    • Legacy Piwik config.json option piwik.policy_url is deprecated in favour of privacy_policy_url. Support will be removed in the next release.

    ✨ Features

    • Device manager - select all devices (#9330). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
    • New group call experience: Call tiles (#9332).
    • Add Shift key to FormatQuote keyboard shortcut (#9298). Contributed by @owi92.
    • Device manager - sign out of multiple sessions (#9325). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
    • Display push toggle for web sessions (MSC3890) (#9327).
    • Add device notifications enabled switch (#9324).
    • Implement push notification toggle in device detail (#9308).
    • New group call experience: Starting and ending calls (#9318).
    • New group call experience: Room header call buttons (#9311).
    • Make device ID copyable in device list (#9297). Contributed by @duxovni.
    • Use display name instead of user ID when rendering power events (#9295).
    • Read receipts for threads (#9239). Fixes #23191.

    🛠 🐛 Bug Fixes

    • Use the correct sender key when checking shared secret (#2730). Fixes vector-im/element-web#23374.
    • Fix device selection in pre-join screen for Element Call video rooms (#9321). Fixes #23331.
    • Don't render a 1px high room topic if the room topic is empty (#9317). Contributed by @Arnei.
    • Don't show feedback prompts when that UIFeature is disabled (#9305). Fixes #23327.
    • Fix soft crash around unknown room pills (#9301). Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#15465.
    • Fix spaces feedback prompt wrongly showing when feedback is disabled (#9302). Fixes #23314.
    • Fix tile soft crash in ReplyInThreadButton (#9300). Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#15493.