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v4.1.36

✨ New

  • CMD+J / CTRL+J → Confetti 🎉

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • New Chat should work better for new phone numbers on WhatsApp and other networks
  • Improve Transcription UI when “Use OpenAI’s Whisper model…” is not enabled
  • Transcription text shows in chat list previews and when copying the message
  • Better UI for Talk to Type
  • Better UI for received voice note messages
  • Prevent the “New Messages” indicator from appearing when it shouldn’t
  • Ensure Quick Reactions always shows 3 emoji
  • Many small UI improvements
v4.1.20

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Restore pinned chats some users saw go missing and prevent them from disappearing again
  • Search result sorting improved
  • Signal typing indicators send correctly
  • Muted chats with mentions count toward the unread indicators
  • Prevent app from opening at top left of screen
  • Better subscription messaging when you started your subscription on another platform
  • iMessage space should stay in the correct order
  • Only auto-transcribe voice notes
  • Fixed instances where chats you’ve already read, appear unread

✨ New

  • New themes available in Settings > Appearance
  • Mentions of your name are specially highlighted in chat messages

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Pinned chats should not become un-pinned on relaunch any more
  • Linux: Fixed ability to record audio and voice notes
  • Fixed unread counts for Discord DMs and servers
  • Telegram appears as an option to start a chat with a phone number
  • Facebook login is more reliable
  • Improved reliability of "Delay notifications for…" setting
  • Settings should not revert any more when you change them too quickly
v4.0.821

✨ New

  • Added “Show Window” to tray icon when minimized for OSes that don’t auto-restore the app
  • Pinned chats can be manually sorted by dragging them

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Fixed a bug that prevented creating new Google Messages chat
  • Opening a chat from search should be much quicker
  • Improved fallback emojis when the OS doesn’t support newer ones
  • Prevent app from opening at a small size
  • Lots of small UI and UX improvements
v4.0.779

✨ New

  • New Chat now supports starting a DM with another Matrix user
  • Added hover cards to members in Chat Info

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Fixed crashing when some Linux users opened certain chats
  • Improved reliability for connecting an account
  • Starting a new chat is more reliable and shouldn't fail
  • Image captions won't be incorrectly formatted as rich text
  • Muted accounts now show correct unread counts
v4.0.747

✨ New

  • Choose 12-hour/24-hour time format in Settings > General

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Fixed jittering when a message overflows to "Show more"
  • Show mention indicator in chat list event when unread counts are turned off
  • Changing text size now correctly changes the size in the message composer as well
  • Zooming an image in gallery view now correctly zooms where you pinched / double-clicked
  • Several small UX improvements
v4.0.710

✨ New

  • Mark as Unread shows an empty blue circle instead of a “1” so you know there’s no new messages

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Audio should no longer mysteriously be muted
  • Truncated links don’t point to the wrong location
  • All Signal chats should now allow voice messages
  • Tweaked how chats move between Inbox, Low Priority, and Archive to be more intuitive
v4.0.693

✨ New

  • Update your Beeper avatar, name, and email from Settings

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Fixed login for Google Chat
v4.0.688

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Login screens are being redesigned and streamlined
  • Fixed Linux crashes when attempting to load media in some chats
  • Fixed bug with some data being sent out of order, causing various bugs
  • When connecting a network, the popup browser no longer covers the entire window, so you can more easily cancel the login
  • Popup windows that ask for a confirmation code don’t freeze up any more
  • Small improvement to speed of catching up with chat messages
  • Several small UI improvements
v4.0.661

🛠️ Fixed & Improved

  • Account logins should fail less often
  • Reconnecting a chat account will not accidentally create a second session
  • Right-click “Mute” option on accounts in the sidebar should work properly again
  • Some users who were not hearing notification sounds, should hear them now
  • Stopped the messages panel from having a horizontal scrollbar
  • Windows: Fixed auto-detection of system’s 12/24h time setting
  • Modal dialogs open in new windows
  • Lots of small UI improvements