Issues

• Incorrect error shown on new Web device when using Sign in with QR with homeserver that reject dynamic client registration

  A-LoginT-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35441 · Filter by author hughns opened on Oct 12, 2026

• [Task] Simplified recovery setup: Replace "delete key storage" screen with a modal

  T-TaskTeam: Crypto
  Task

  element-hq/element-web#35431 · Filter by author richvdh opened on Oct 12, 2026
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• [Task] Simplified recovery setup: Add confirmation pages

  T-TaskTeam: Crypto
  Task

  element-hq/element-web#35429 · Filter by author richvdh opened on Oct 12, 2026

• [Task] Simplified recovery setup: Skip introduction page

  T-TaskTeam: Crypto
  Task

  element-hq/element-web#35428 · Filter by author richvdh opened on Oct 12, 2026

• [Task] Simplified recovery setup: Use a standalone modal when starting from toast

  T-TaskTeam: Crypto
  Task

  element-hq/element-web#35427 · Filter by author richvdh opened on Oct 12, 2026

• [Task] Simplified recovery setup: copy changes in toast and settings front page

  T-TaskTeam: Crypto
  Task

  element-hq/element-web#35426 · Filter by author richvdh opened on Oct 12, 2026
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• [Bug] Long URLs break text wrapping after editing a message

  A-ElectronT-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35422 · Filter by author help-me-plox-jpg opened on Oct 12, 2026

• PDF viewer leaves blank RightPanel after use

  A-ElectronT-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35418 · Filter by author ara4n opened on Oct 10, 2026

• Systray icon behaviour doesn't conform to standard user expectations (only opens app, never hides)

  A-ElectronT-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35417 · Filter by author byte-jra opened on Oct 10, 2026

• Tabs in Thread Right panel

  T-EnhancementZ-ProductPolish
  element-hq/element-web#35411 · Filter by author gaelledel opened on Oct 9, 2026

• Flaky test: @element-hq/web-shared-components (storybook) (chromium) src/room/timeline/event-tile/EventTileView/EncryptionEventView/EncryptionEventView.stories.tsx > Disable Attempt

  Z-Flaky-TestZ-Flaky-Vitest-Test
  element-hq/element-web#35409 · Filter by author richvdh opened on Oct 9, 2026

• Flaky test: @element-hq/web-shared-components (storybook) (chromium) src/room/timeline/event-tile/MediaPreviewGroupView/MediaPreviewTile/VideoPreviewTile.stories.tsx > Uncollapsed

  Z-Flaky-TestZ-Flaky-Vitest-Test
  element-hq/element-web#35408 · Filter by author richvdh opened on Oct 9, 2026

• Call PiP drag bar disappears behind widgets' iframes

  T-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35394 · Filter by author mgcm opened on Oct 8, 2026

• Brittle CSS override in UserMenu

  A-Developer-Experience
  element-hq/element-web#35393 · Filter by author dbkr opened on Oct 8, 2026
  1

• Flaky playwright test: read-receipts/read-receipts.spec.ts: Considers room read if there are receipts for main and other thread

  Z-Flaky-TestZ-Flaky-Test-FirefoxZ-Flaky-Test-Webkit
  element-hq/element-web#35391 · Filter by author RiotRobot opened on Oct 8, 2026
  1

• Right hand side of thread text cut off

  A-ElectronT-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35382 · Filter by author lampholder opened on Oct 8, 2026

• Recovery key offered for verification even if not available

  T-DefectTeam: Crypto
  element-hq/element-web#35381 · Filter by author mxandreas opened on Oct 8, 2026
  4

• No option to verify device / digital identiry with recovery key

  T-DefectTeam: Crypto
  element-hq/element-web#35379 · Filter by author rickspriation opened on Oct 7, 2026
  4

• Media upload dialog is now dangerously misleading

  T-DefectX-Regression
  element-hq/element-web#35331 · Filter by author t3chguy opened on Oct 6, 2026

• URL previews no longer have a way to locally dismiss them

  T-DefectX-Regression
  element-hq/element-web#35330 · Filter by author t3chguy opened on Oct 6, 2026
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• [Task] Ability to disable public rooms/spaces

  element-hq/element-web#35324 · Filter by author mxandreas opened on Oct 6, 2026

• Desktop: first start after reboot fails on locked keyring collection, declining safeStorage dialog crashes with Object has been destroyed

  A-ElectronT-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35315 · Filter by author egabosh opened on Oct 5, 2026
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• Message context menu opens partly below the window, and the first click on an entry is lost

  element-hq/element-web#35314 · Filter by author FantasticoFox opened on Oct 4, 2026

• Message search still finds messages removed by the room's retention policy

  A-ElectronA-SeshatT-Defect
  element-hq/element-web#35313 · Filter by author marc-merino opened on Oct 4, 2026

• Location sharing map doesn’t draw

  O-FrequentP1S-MajorT-DefectX-Regression
  element-hq/element-web#35311 · Filter by author kiorul opened on Oct 3, 2026
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