From dc0dbd540becbb34d32a72570efcef1b30d174e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: RiotRobot <releases@riot.im>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 13:17:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] v1.12.18

---
 CHANGELOG.md              | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 apps/desktop/package.json |  2 +-
 apps/web/package.json     |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8c53af59eb..2c8720d408 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,36 @@
+Changes in [1.12.18](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/releases/tag/v1.12.18) (2026-05-12)
+==================================================================================================
+## ✨ Features
+
+* Room list: add collapse/expand all sections ([#33318](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33318)). Contributed by @florianduros.
+* Show user status in timeline ([#32991](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/32991)). Contributed by @Half-Shot.
+* Disable URL Preview setting if disabled on the homeserver ([#33279](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33279)). Contributed by @Half-Shot.
+* Go to welcome on logout ([#33306](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33306)). Contributed by @t3chguy.
+* Room list: edit or remove custom sections ([#33283](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33283)). Contributed by @florianduros.
+* Re-generate QR code if the channel expires before scan ([#33303](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33303)). Contributed by @t3chguy.
+* Update toast styles, improve incoming call notifications ([#33043](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33043)). Contributed by @robintown.
+* Add Module Composer API ([#33284](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33284)). Contributed by @Half-Shot.
+* Room list: exclude default section from room list item menu ([#33278](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33278)). Contributed by @florianduros.
+* Show 'Verify this device' toast even if there are no encrypted rooms yet ([#32891](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/32891)). Contributed by @andybalaam.
+* Promote "Share encrypted history" from labs ([#33281](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33281)). Contributed by @richvdh.
+* Room list: assign room to section when section is created ([#33240](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33240)). Contributed by @florianduros.
+* Confirm before inviting unknown users to a DM/room ([#33171](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33171)). Contributed by @richvdh.
+* Room list: assign room to custom section ([#33238](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33238)). Contributed by @florianduros.
+* Redesign link previews ([#33061](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33061)). Contributed by @Half-Shot.
+* Room list: scroll to newly creation section ([#33210](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33210)). Contributed by @florianduros.
+
+## 🐛 Bug Fixes
+
+* Update home page CSS ([#32723](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/32723)). Contributed by @wolterkam.
+* Web: Fix typo in `152x152` icon source of `manifest.json` ([#33369](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33369)). Contributed by @bartvdbraak.
+* prevent replay hover from restarting playback ([#33364](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33364)). Contributed by @ZacksBot.
+* Properly save `undefined` id tokens from OIDC login ([#33345](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33345)). Contributed by @gingershaped.
+* Show the right cursor when hovering over a space ([#33351](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33351)). Contributed by @robintown.
+* Set `type` in auth dict for `m.oauth` UIA stage ([#33344](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33344)). Contributed by @gingershaped.
+* Remove duplicated UI in appearance settings ([#33336](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33336)). Contributed by @t3chguy.
+* Move playwright-common wait-on from devDependencies to dependencies ([#33272](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/pull/33272)). Contributed by @t3chguy.
+
+
 Changes in [1.12.17](https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/releases/tag/v1.12.17) (2026-04-30)
 ==================================================================================================
 ## 🐛 Bug Fixes
diff --git a/apps/desktop/package.json b/apps/desktop/package.json
index a080962f65..db60149ecd 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/package.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     "productName": "Element",
     "main": "lib/electron-main.js",
     "exports": "./lib/electron-main.js",
-    "version": "1.12.18-rc.0",
+    "version": "1.12.18",
     "description": "Element: the future of secure communication",
     "author": {
         "name": "Element",
diff --git a/apps/web/package.json b/apps/web/package.json
index f2a0900e81..a19d4bb311 100644
--- a/apps/web/package.json
+++ b/apps/web/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "element-web",
-    "version": "1.12.18-rc.0",
+    "version": "1.12.18",
     "description": "Element: the future of secure communication",
     "author": "New Vector Ltd.",
     "repository": {