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Element Desktop version history

Matrix-based secure messaging and collaboration app for desktop.

Current verified version1.12.13

Verified 2026-08-23 from Element Desktop GitHub releases.

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14 stable release records

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  1. 1.12.13v1.12.13

    Remove automatic rageshakes on UTD labs feature ([#32778](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/32778)). Contributed by @Half-Shot.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  2. 1.12.12v1.12.12

    Add stable support for MSC4380 invite blocking ([#31966](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/31966)). Contributed by @richvdh.

    securityremovalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  3. 1.12.11v1.12.11

    Remove UIFeature.BulkUnverifiedSessionsReminder setting ([#31943](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/31943)). Contributed by @andybalaam.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  4. 1.12.10v1.12.10

    Generate badge icon for macOS DMG ([#2809](https://github.com/element-hq/element-desktop/pull/2809)). Contributed by @t3chguy.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  5. 1.12.9v1.12.9

    Update macOS icon to use Icon Composer format ([#2791](https://github.com/element-hq/element-desktop/pull/2791)). Contributed by @t3chguy.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  6. 1.12.8v1.12.8

    Remove `element_call.participant_limit` config and associated code. ([#31638](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/31638)). Contributed by @Half-Shot.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  7. 1.12.7v1.12.7

    Replace legacy icons with compound ([#31424](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/31424)). Contributed by @t3chguy.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  8. 1.12.6v1.12.6

    This release fixes a bug where 1:1 calling was incorrectly not available if no Element Call focus was set.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  9. 1.12.5v1.12.5

    Update Emojibase to v17 ([#31307](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/31307)). Contributed by @t3chguy.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  10. 1.12.4v1.12.4

    Update nightly and release builds to use the dedicated subdomain for 'bug\_report\_endpoint\_url' ([#2677](https://github.com/element-hq/element-desktop/pull/2677)). Contributed…

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  11. 1.12.3v1.12.3

    Remove allowVoipWithNoMedia feature flag ([#31087](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/31087)). Contributed by @Half-Shot.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  12. 1.12.2v1.12.2

    Allow Desktop app to be auto-started minimised or focused ([#2622](https://github.com/element-hq/element-desktop/pull/2622)). Contributed by @t3chguy.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  13. 1.12.1v1.12.1

    New Room List: Change the order of filters to match those on mobile ([#30905](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/30905)). Contributed by @langleyd.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  14. 1.12.0v1.12.0

    Remove remaining support for outdated .well-known settings ([#30702](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/30702)). Contributed by @richvdh.

    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗

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