Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Session - Private Messenger since it was posted on our website on 2021-12-17.
The latest version is 2.4.4 and it was updated on soft112.com on 22 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 2.4.4
posted on 2023-12-13
Dec 13, 2023
Version 2.4.4
• Fixed a crash when rapidly scrolling messages
• Fixed a crash on the blocked contacts screen
• Fixed some crashes when interacting with media
• Fixed some minor copy and theming issues
• Removed broken TURN servers to fix calls
version 2.4.3
posted on 2023-10-08
Oct 8, 2023
Version 2.4.3
• Fix an issue where the blocked contact list wouldn't include some blocked contacts under certain circumstances
• Fix an issue where an invalid account could be created under certain circumstances
version 2.4.2
posted on 2023-10-02
Oct 2, 2023
Version 2.4.2
• Fixed an issue where updating from an old version to the latest version could result in a database error on launch
• Fixed a couple of issues preventing Link Previews from loading correctly
• Fixed an issue which could cause the conversation screen from incorrectly being dismissed
• Updated translations
version 2.4.1
posted on 2023-09-18
Sep 18, 2023
Version 2.4.1
• Fixed an issue where the Share Extension could fail due to specific network conditions
• Fixed a number of issues with Push Notifications
• Fixed a number of minor UI/UX issues
• Removed some non-functional controls from the device settings
version 2.4.0
posted on 2023-09-04
Sep 4, 2023
Version 2.4.0
• Updated Push Notifications to be faster and more reliable
• Added a setting to control whether you receive message requests from community conversations
• Fixed a bug where outgoing messages could appear duplicated temporarily
• Fixed a bug where outgoing messages might not show the "Failed" state in some cases
• Fixed a bug where communities might stop receiving messages until restarting the app
• Fixed a rare crash when accessing the Seed via the home screen prompt
• Fixed a rare crash when trying to send a message
• Fixed a crash when entering a recovery phrase with a word that contained less than 3 characters
• Fixed a crash when selecting an out-of-bounds image in the attachments screen
version 2.3.1
posted on 2023-07-21
Jul 21, 2023
Version 2.3.1
• Fixed a crash with the QRCode scanner
• Fixed a crash when trying to take a video attachment
version 2.3.0
posted on 2023-07-17
Jul 17, 2023
Version 2.3.0
• Improved syncing across multiple devices, making it more reliable and efficient
• Adds support for syncing conversation read state between devices
• Many bug fixes and optimisations
version 2.2.14
posted on 2023-05-22
May 22, 2023
Version 2.2.14
• Added the ability to remove the Display Picture
• Fixed an issue preventing Link Previews from working
• Fixed an issue which could cause global search to hang indefinitely
• Fixed a few crashes
• Made a few minor performance improvements
version 2.2.13
posted on 2023-04-19
Apr 19, 2023
Version 2.2.13
• Fixed an issue preventing the share extension from working
• Fixed an issue preventing the mentions list from appearing
• Fixed an issue where the outgoing message state could appear incorrect on the home screen
version 2.2.10
posted on 2023-04-06
Apr 6, 2023
Version 2.2.10
• Improved the conversation swipe behaviours
• Improved the process of leaving groups
• Fixed an issue where attachments could be uploaded multiple times
• Fixed a crash when joining certain communities
version 2.2.9
posted on 2023-03-17
Mar 17, 2023
Version 2.2.9
• Fixed an issue where links weren't tappable
version 2.0.3
posted on 2022-08-18
Aug 18, 2022 Version 2.0.3
• We have rebuilt the app database in order to improve performance and general user experience when using the app
• Added support for "ID Blinding" within Open Groups to help protect users
• Made a number of minor bug fixes
Fixes:
• Fixed a bug where outgoing messages on the senders device wouldn't be removed based on the disappearing messages setting
• Fixed an issue where open group rooms could stop retrieving messages in certain circumstances
• Fixed an issue where the unread count was calculated incorrectly in certain cases
• Fixed an issue where open group mods/admins might not have been able to perform mod/admin functionality in some situations
• Fixed a broken migration issue
version 1.12.8
posted on 2022-05-18
May 18, 2022 Version 1.12.8
We have made significant change to support the upcoming hardfork in this version So we highly recommend all Session users to update.
New Features:
• Prepare for hardfork.
Fixes:
• Fix rejected message requests can come back on linked devices.
• Fix closed groups can stop updating sometimes.
• Fix new addition to closed groups can be seen in the mention list.
• Fix some colours may go wrong when changing the app theme.
• Fix weird margin of conversation titles.
• Fix message input box becomes not scrollable after losing focus in some circumstances.
Improvements:
• Update translations.
version 1.12.7
posted on 2022-04-26
Apr 26, 2022 Version 1.12.7
New Features:
• P2P voice and video call!
Fixes:
• Fixed system CallKit UI might result in an endless loop.
• Fixed system CallKit won't get connected sometimes in locked screen.
• Fixed an issue when going back to pick more images, the first image is not selected.
• Fixed a crash in background.
Improvements:
• Added notification for missed calls.
• Added an info icon and a popup for calls that are missed because of permission denied.
version 1.11.24
posted on 2022-03-30
Mar 30, 2022 Version 1.11.24
Fixes:
• Fixed a crash when approving message requests.
• Fixed a crash when entering links or email address.
• Fixed a bug where sharing a url with LinkPreviews disabled could result in it being duplicated in the message.
Improvements:
• Further performance improvements.
version 1.11.23
posted on 2022-03-22
Mar 22, 2022 Version 1.11.23
Fixes:
• Fixed fast mode push notification.
• Fixed a random crash during onion routing path building.
• Fixed messages with 2 links a link preview, clicking on both links will show the same link of the link preview.
Improvements:
• Contacts blocked state can be synced across devices now.
• Further performance improvements.
• UI/UX improvements.
version 1.11.21
posted on 2022-02-08
Feb 8, 2022 Version 1.11.21
New Features:
• Global Search.
Fixes:
• Conversation screen will make sure to scroll to bottom when all messages are read.
• Read More button colour is now the same as text.
Improvements:
• Path indicator is moved. Current routing can be checked through the entrance in Settings.
• Home screen title UI is upgraded.
• Image rotation works counter-clockwise as the icon indicates.
• Unread number will show 4 digits rather than 2.
• Outgoing message text is grey in light mode now for better visualisation.
• Media message display is improved to show a better ratio for thumbnails.
• Improve the UX of sharing to Session.
version 1.11.20
posted on 2021-12-17
Dec 17, 2021 Version 1.11.20
New Features:
• Allow images to be directly pasted into the app from clipboard.
Fixes:
• Fix duplicated disappearing message info in closed group.
• Fix text with doc type attachments won't show in the message bubble.
• Video player view now has a progress bar shown properly.
• Disable typing indicators and read receipts by default.
Improvements:
• Profile Picture has higher definition (640 × 640).
• Temporarily prevent display of Session ID’s in open groups.
• Setting nickname to 'Anonymous' person works now.