Prepare changelog for v3.40.0-rc.1

Author: RiotRobot

CHANGELOG.md

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+Changes in [3.40.0-rc.1](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/releases/tag/v3.40.0-rc.1) (2022-02-08)
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+## ✨ Features
+ * Move new search experience to a Beta ([\#7718](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7718)). Fixes vector-im/element-meta#139 vector-im/element-web#20618 and vector-im/element-web#20339.
+ * Capitalize "Privacy" in UserMenu ([\#7738](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7738)). Contributed by @aaronraimist.
+ * Auto select "Other homeserver" when user press "Edit" in homeserver field ([\#7337](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7337)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20125. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
+ * Add unread badges and avatar decorations to spotlight search ([\#7696](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7696)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20821.
+ * Enable location sharing ([\#7703](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7703)).
+ * Simplify Composer buttons ([\#7678](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7678)).
+ * Add a warning to the console to discourage attacks and encourage contributing ([\#7673](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7673)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#2803. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
+ * Don't show replaced calls in the timeline ([\#7452](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7452)). Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
+ * Tweak `/addwidget` widget names ([\#7681](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7681)).
+ * Chat export parameter customisation ([\#7647](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7647)).
+ * Put call on hold when transfer dialog is opened ([\#7669](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7669)).
+ * Share e2ee keys when using /invite SlashCommand ([\#7655](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7655)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20778 and vector-im/element-web#16982.
+ * Tweak spotlight roving behaviour to reset when changing query ([\#7656](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7656)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20537 vector-im/element-web#20612 and vector-im/element-web#20184.
+ * Look up tile server info in homeserver's .well-known area ([\#7623](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7623)).
+ * Add grouper for hidden events ([\#7649](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7649)).
+ * The keyboard shortcut is control (or cmd) shift h. ([\#7584](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7584)). Contributed by @UwUnyaa.
+
+## 🐛 Bug Fixes
+ * Null-guard ELS from null summaryMembers ([\#7744](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7744)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20807.
+ * Improve responsiveness of the layout switcher ([\#7736](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7736)).
+ * Tweak timeline card layout ([\#7743](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7743)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20846.
+ * Ensure location bodies have a width in bubbles ([\#7742](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7742)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20916.
+ * Tune aria-live regions around clocks/timers ([\#7735](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7735)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20967.
+ * Fix instances of decorated room avatar wrongly having their own tabIndex ([\#7730](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7730)).
+ * Remove weird padding on stickers ([\#6271](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/6271)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#17787. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
+ * Fix width issue of the composer overflow menu items ([\#7731](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7731)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20898.
+ * Properly handle persistent widgets when room is left ([\#7724](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7724)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20901.
+ * Null guard space hierarchy ([\#7729](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7729)). Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#10433.
+ * Fix add existing rooms button ([\#7728](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7728)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20924. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
+ * Truncate long server names on login/register screen ([\#7702](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7702)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#18452.
+ * Update PollCreateDialog-test to snapshot the html and not react tree ([\#7712](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7712)).
+ * Fix creating polls outside of threads ([\#7711](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7711)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20882.
+ * Open native room when clicking notification from a virtual room ([\#7709](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7709)).
+ * Fix relative link handling in Element Desktop ([\#7708](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7708)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20783.
+ * Reuse CopyableText component in all places it can be ([\#7701](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7701)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20855.
+ * Fit location into the width of the container ([\#7705](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7705)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20861.
+ * Make Spotlight Dialog roving reset more stable ([\#7698](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7698)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20826.
+ * Fix incorrect sizing of DecoratedRoomAvatar in RoomHeader ([\#7697](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7697)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20090.
+ * Use a more correct test for emoji ([\#7685](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7685)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20824. Contributed by @robintown.
+ * Fix vertical spacing in `compact` `<ContextMenu>` ([\#7684](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7684)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20801.
+ * Fix the sticker picker ([\#7692](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7692)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20797.
+ * Fix publishing address wrongly demanding the alias be available ([\#7690](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7690)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#12013 and vector-im/element-web#20833.
+ * Prevent MemberAvatar soft-crashing when rendered with null member prop ([\#7691](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7691)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20714.
+ * Ensure UserInfo can be rendered without a room ([\#7687](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7687)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20830.
+ * Make polls fill column width in bubbles layout ([\#7661](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7661)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20712.
+ * Add a background to expanded nick name in IRC layout to make it readable. ([\#7652](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7652)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20757. Contributed by @UwUnyaa.
+ * Fix accessibility and consistency of MessageComposerButtons ([\#7679](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7679)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20814.
+ * Don't show shield next to deleted messages ([\#7671](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7671)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20475. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
+ * Fix font size of spaces between big emoji ([\#7675](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7675)). Contributed by @robintown.
+ * Fix shift-enter repeating last character ([\#7665](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7665)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#17215. Contributed by @SimonBrandner.
+ * Remove Unpin option from maximised widget context menu ([\#7657](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7657)).
+ * Fix new call event grouper implementation for encrypted rooms ([\#7654](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7654)).
+ * Fix issue with tile error boundaries collapsing in bubbles layout ([\#7653](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7653)).
+ * Fix emojis getting cropped in irc & bubble layouts by anti-zalgo ([\#7637](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7637)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20744.
+ * Fix space panel edge gradient not applying on load ([\#7644](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7644)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20756.
+ * Fix search results view for layouts other than Group/Modern ([\#7648](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/pull/7648)). Fixes vector-im/element-web#20745.
+
 Changes in [3.39.1](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk/releases/tag/v3.39.1) (2022-02-01)
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