github deltachat/deltachat-desktop v2.43.0
v2.43.0 2026-02-24

14 hours ago

Added

  • Allow forwarding a message to other profiles (#5916)
  • New per-message shortcuts (press Ctrl + / to see them) (#5963)
  • Calls: add "ringing" tone for outgoing calls
  • Calls: add audio/video select menu (#6017)
  • Calls: for incoming calls, don't enable video by default if the caller did not
  • Add badge counter to window title (#5875)
  • Add arrow key navigation to "React to message" menu
  • Add "Downloading..." in app picker

Changed

  • Adjust chat list's context menu items
  • New translations (#5907)
  • Tweak dark themes
  • Use "danger" color for some more menu items
  • More danger color contrast, while keeping tone and overall appearance (#5953)
  • Allow Escape key to navigate back to the chat list
  • Focus composer on already active chat click
  • Consistent summaries across platforms
  • Message reactions: move freely-selected emoji to end (#5910)
  • Clearer 'clear chat' confirmation button (#5954)

Fixed

  • All "image" pickers to accept same formats
  • Crash on adding invalid .xdc to draft
  • Recognize more formats as img on drop event
  • Add min/max width to vcard (#5865)
  • More space/height for connectivity dialog, because it can be larger (#5896)
  • Don't change reply when editing message
  • Redesign shortcuts dialog (#5980)
  • WebXDC: peroperly serve files with non-alphanumeric names
  • Break long words in dialogs (#5940)
  • Fix "arrow up" shortcut to edit the last message not working if the last message is not from self (#5959)
  • Muted chats were not marked read when marking account as read (#5923)
  • Improve webxdc data cleanup when chat is deleted. (#5871)
  • Also apply content protection (no screenshots) to call window
  • Don't reorder accounts when dropping an account on itself in the list
  • "React" menu not getting focused on open
  • Handle error in EncryptionInfo
  • Proper EncryptionInfo for non-single chats
  • Make window menues consistent across different windows (#5983)
  • Consistent keyboard zoom shortcuts (#5909)
  • Fix account size on deletion text contrast (#5949)
  • calls: no remote video if we have no camera

Removed

  • Option to disable realtime-channels (#5925)
  • Remove email from profile
  • Remove UNIX time from msg info dialog (#5951)

Build system

  • Upgrade Core to 2.43.0
  • Upgrade Electron to 40.4.1

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