# Release v{{VERSION}}

## Test before Release

1. Approve the workflows for this PR (scroll to bottom) to trigger CI and produce the Desktop bundle for testing.
2. Make sure all check workflows pass.
3. Install the Desktop bundle from the download links (posted as a comment below when it is ready).
4. Complete the goose Release Manual Testing Checklist (posted as a comment below).

## How to Release

Push the release tag to trigger the release:
   ```bash
   git fetch && git tag v{{VERSION}} origin/release/{{VERSION}}
   git push origin v{{VERSION}}
   ```
The tag push will trigger the release build. This PR will be automatically closed.

## Cherry-Picks

If you need to include additional fixes, cherry-pick them into the `release/{{VERSION}}` branch before tagging.

## Important Notes

- All commits in this release should have corresponding cherry-picks in `main`
- This PR can be closed if the release is not needed.

## Changes in This Release

**Comparing:** `{{PRIOR_VERSION}}...v{{VERSION}}`
