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diff --git a/docs/upgrade.md b/docs/upgrade.md index 3a8aeb0395..b40cac86f0 100644 --- a/docs/upgrade.md +++ b/docs/upgrade.md @@ -89,6 +89,17 @@ process, for example: dpkg -i matrix-synapse-py3_1.3.0+stretch1_amd64.deb ``` +# Upgrading to v1.59.0 + +## Device name lookup over federation has been disabled by default + +The names of user devices are no longer visible to users on other homeservers by default. +Device IDs are unaffected, as these are necessary to facilitate end-to-end encryption. + +To re-enable this functionality, set the +[`allow_device_name_lookup_over_federation`](https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/v1.59/usage/configuration/config_documentation.html#federation) +homeserver config option to `true`. + # Upgrading to v1.58.0 ## Groups/communities feature has been disabled by default |