Bug fixes and improvements

• Security fixes and improvements.
• Toybox apps improvements and bug fixes.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Join a random group now selects more active groups.
• Home and for you feed improvements.
• Fixed recall for chat text reply when switching tabs.
• Fixed device clock differences for viewing requests.
• Fixed race condition in media stream reconnection.
• Scrolling improvements on mobile.
• Misc. UI improvements.

Bug fixes and improvements

• EpikDoodle creation is now auto saved so you don't loose your place in the event of a disconnect or page reload.
• Fixed picture-in-picture error for YouTube videos on the stage.
• Removed obsolete delete message warning.
• Emoji picker improvements.
• Pokes now remain in your notification center up to 15 minutes for later viewing.
• Improved network routing for faster connection speed and stability.
• Previously muted bots can now be accessed and unmuted in your Blocked section.
• UI bug fixes and additional improve chat client and server stability.
• Fixed issue Doodle Party app "drawing object too large" errors.
• Fixed bug with view requests timing out incorrectly.
• Improved stream handling during reconnection.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Fixed keyboard shortcuts bug.
• Fixed chess computer regression.
• Misc. bug fixes and improvements.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Minor fixes to cake day eligibility and display behavior.
• Fixes to chat text display with hidden or stack Unicode marks.
• Fixed locale handling in Spotify links.
• Additional game info now appears in the game waiting room.
• Improvements to game display and playability on mobile screen sizes.
• Games now auto close after 5 minutes of inactivity.
• Fixed unintended tab switching on Watch Party source changes.
• Fixed bug where emoji picker would not always clear search text and its filter.
• Watch Party with no host can remain open as long as it is occupied.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Updated rail click behavior from DM to Groups.
• Implemented more robust disconnect/reconnect handling.
• Blocking someone now hides their command responses.
• Added new Flip Board option in the Chess game play menu.
• Fixed Doodle Party canvas size limit reached error.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Added a next opponent selector for Chess rematches.
• Chaos Cards creation settings improvements.
• Fixed blocked users doodles appearing in recent and top rated feeds.
• Fixed viewing your own stream via "View all" bug.
• Improved settings saves to preserve and recheck existing viewers when stream privacy changes.
• Improved reconnection during temporary interruptions.
• Added a 10 Year Club profile badge for eligible longtime members.
• Made it easier to access group creation.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Reverted Change: "Messages from a group owner/staff remain visible in that group even if blocked elsewhere."
• User blocks now behave as they had before v5.0.8 changes.
• New option in group settings allow owner/staff to send notifications to the entire group which appear for everyone.
• All new /ping measurement system providing faster more accurate results.
• Updated error notices for custom game configurations and card packs with invalid settings.
• Fixed bug that would prevent groups from being transferred to other users.
• Fixed issue preventing Chat Commands from being added to a group.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Fixed Active/Idle status not displaying changes properly.
• Minor updates to saving/using custom card decks and prompts in games.
• Added volume control to minimized streamer tabs using picture-in-picture mode.
• Improved automatic reconnection after updates and temporary outages.
• Watch Party bug fix for YouTube playback, picture in picture, and other improvements.
• Chat text input now remembers its own unsent text when switching tabs.
• Users you have blocked can no longer join apps where you are the creator/host.
• On Top Stage Scroll mode vertical mouse wheel movement now scrolls horizontally when content overflows.

Bug fixes and improvements

• A valid invitation now grants its recipient permission to watch the current broadcast, including private and friends only streams.
• New Pin preview option to keep your stream preview above the viewer controls.
• Improved notifications of new messages received in Watch Party app.
• Messages from a group owner/staff remain visible in that group even if blocked elsewhere.
• Fixed group favorite count accuracy bug.
• Fixed an issue where follow requests could reset existing friendships or delay friends appearing in chat.
• Viewers must be broadcasting is now enforced for both active and connecting viewers.
• Added warnings explaining which streamers will close before leaving the last shared group or ending a required broadcast.
• Fixed stream controls staying hidden when browser hover detection fails and similar issues reported using Opera browser.
• Improved EpikDoodle and drawing apps with new selection tool, better shape creation and brush size selector.
• Improved startup and reconnect synchronization.
• UI bug fixes and display enhancements.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Tapping a name in the mobile user list keeps it open preserving your scroll position and search.
• Chess now shows the difficulty chosen during play and includes additional difficulty levels.
• You can now save custom card decks and prompts in Chaos cards, Guess & Draw, and Act It Out apps.
• Fixed missing answer issues in Chaos Cards decks.
• Guess & Draw awards decreasing points after the first winning guess.
• Fixed broken icons on reply to a rich preview.
• Fixed bug that could cause DM messages to get removed when the chat is connected for a long time.
• Chat text input area now follows the chat message text size setting.
• Fixed bugs with turn order, timers, and rematch in all games.
• Auto close game timeout increased to 3 minutes.
• Misc. bug fixes and UI improvements.

Bug fixes and improvements

• Opening a user from your viewers list no longer shows moderation actions from the active group or app.
• Restored a hidden visual Easter egg from the classic chat.
• Restored Ctrl+F conversation search and other keyboard shortcuts.
• Added picture-in-picture to Watch Party for videos and screen shares .
• Watch Party volume controls now stay in the footer for both videos and screen shares.
• Sending a message now keeps your place when reading older conversations.
• The new message count now decreases as you scroll through unread messages.
• The Always show streamer username setting now applies to your own stream.
• Your stream's audio meter now stays visible without requiring hover.
• Access policy updates now show a clear save confirmation and report whether connected users were refreshed.
• Updated Chess engine increasing performance and computer opponent skill level.
• Improved touch device access to chat controls and message selection behavior.
• Misc. bug fixes and UI improvements.

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