RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
Cannot change password in desktop-version 3.9.9
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Description
Description:
Usually we should be able to go to Profile Settings and change the password there. This function doesn't work anymore, we can't see the text box+button.
Steps to reproduce:
Not sure if a special setting causes this.
Expected behavior:
To see the possibility in profile settings as it is in the mobile client.
Actual behavior:
Server Setup Information:
- Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 6.4.2
- Operating System: Linux
- Deployment Method:
- Number of Running Instances: 1
- DB Replicaset Oplog:
- NodeJS Version: v14.21.2
- MongoDB Version: 6.0.4
Client Setup Information
Desktop App on Windows 10
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing the missing password textbox and button in the Windows desktop client’s Profile Settings with the reported server and client versions, then trace that settings view. Done means the password-change controls are visible and the change works as expected.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- authentication, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100