e2e/a11y.spec.ts-snapshots/settings-nav.aria.yml

@@ -1,22 +1,31 @@
 - navigation "Settings sections":
-    - button "General" [pressed]:
-        - img
-        - paragraph: General
-    - button "Account":
+    - button "Account" [pressed]:
         - img
         - paragraph: Account
+    - button "Appearance":
+        - img
+        - paragraph: Appearance
+    - button "Messages":
+        - img
+        - paragraph: Messages
     - button "Notifications":
         - img
         - paragraph: Notifications
-    - button "Devices":
+    - button "Calls & audio":
         - img
-        - paragraph: Devices
-    - button "Emojis & Stickers":
+        - paragraph: Calls & audio
+    - button "Privacy & security":
         - img
-        - paragraph: Emojis & Stickers
-    - button "Developer Tools":
+        - paragraph: Privacy & security
+    - button "Data & storage":
         - img
-        - paragraph: Developer Tools
+        - paragraph: Data & storage
+    - button "Emojis & stickers":
+        - img
+        - paragraph: Emojis & stickers
+    - button "Advanced":
+        - img
+        - paragraph: Advanced
     - button "About":
         - img
         - paragraph: About

e2e/key-upload-recovery.spec.ts

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ test.describe('key upload recovery (#201)', () => {
     expect(rejected).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3);
 
     await banner.getByRole('button', { name: 'Details' }).click();
-    await expect(banner).toContainText('Settings → Devices');
+    await expect(banner).toContainText('Settings → Privacy & security');
     await expect(banner).toContainText('already exists');
 
     await banner.getByRole('button', { name: /Fix: sign out/ }).click();

e2e/security-nudge.spec.ts

@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@ test.describe('security nudge (#110, #123)', () => {
     await expect(strip(page)).toHaveCount(0);
   });
 
-  test('no key backup: "Set up key backup" opens Settings → Devices', async ({ page }) => {
+  test('no key backup: "Set up key backup" opens Settings → Privacy & security', async ({
+    page,
+  }) => {
     test.setTimeout(150_000);
     await loginUI(page, user);
     await pastGrace(page);

e2e/your-data.spec.ts

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ test.describe('your data (#114)', () => {
       .catch(() => undefined);
     const openGeneral = async () => {
       await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'User Settings' }).click();
-      await page.getByRole('dialog').getByText('General', { exact: true }).first().click();
+      await page.getByRole('dialog').getByText('Data & storage', { exact: true }).first().click();
       await page
         .getByRole('dialog')
         .getByText('Your data', { exact: true })

src/app/components/CloseBehaviorPrompt.tsx

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import { useModalStyle } from '../hooks/useModalStyle';
  * cinny-desktop #5: the first time the window is closed, ask whether Lotus Chat
  * should keep running in the tray (calls, messages, notifications) or quit —
  * and, in the same moment, whether it should start when you sign in. Asked
- * once; changeable in Settings → General. The native side sends
+ * once; changeable in Settings → Desktop. The native side sends
  * `lotus-close-requested` only while the choice is still "ask", and never
  * during a call (a call always goes to the tray).
  */
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ export function CloseBehaviorPrompt() {
                 )}
               </Box>
               <Text size="T200" priority="300">
-                You can change this in Settings → General.
+                You can change this in Settings → Desktop.
               </Text>
             </Box>
           </Dialog>

src/app/features/common-settings/general/RoomRetention.tsx

@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export function RoomRetention({ permissions }: RoomRetentionProps) {
     >
       <SettingTile
         title="Message Retention"
-        description="Messages older than this window disappear from the timeline. Each member can opt in to permanently delete their own expired messages in Settings → General; full server-side deletion also requires homeserver retention to be configured."
+        description="Messages older than this window disappear from the timeline. Each member can opt in to permanently delete their own expired messages in Settings → Messages; full server-side deletion also requires homeserver retention to be configured."
       >
         <Box gap="200" alignItems="Center" style={{ flexWrap: 'wrap' }}>
           {RETENTION_PRESETS.map((preset) => {

src/app/features/settings/Settings.tsx

@@ -15,7 +15,16 @@ import {
   Text,
 } from 'folds';
 import FocusTrap from 'focus-trap-react';
-import { General } from './general';
+import {
+  AdvancedDisplayOptions,
+  AppearancePage,
+  CallsPage,
+  DataStoragePage,
+  DesktopPage,
+  MessagesPage,
+  Privacy,
+} from './general';
+import { isTauri as isTauriEnv } from '../../hooks/useTauri';
 import { PageNav, PageNavContent, PageNavHeader, PageRoot } from '../../components/page';
 import { ScreenSize, useScreenSizeContext } from '../../hooks/useScreenSize';
 import { Account } from './account';
@@ -45,43 +54,23 @@ type SettingsMenuItem = {
 
 const useSettingsMenuItems = (): SettingsMenuItem[] =>
   useMemo(
-    () => [
-      {
-        page: SettingsPages.GeneralPage,
-        name: 'General',
-        icon: Icons.Setting,
-      },
-      {
-        page: SettingsPages.AccountPage,
-        name: 'Account',
-        icon: Icons.User,
-      },
-      {
-        page: SettingsPages.NotificationPage,
-        name: 'Notifications',
-        icon: Icons.Bell,
-      },
-      {
-        page: SettingsPages.DevicesPage,
-        name: 'Devices',
-        icon: Icons.Monitor,
-      },
-      {
-        page: SettingsPages.EmojisStickersPage,
-        name: 'Emojis & Stickers',
-        icon: Icons.Smile,
-      },
-      {
-        page: SettingsPages.DeveloperToolsPage,
-        name: 'Developer Tools',
-        icon: Icons.Terminal,
-      },
-      {
-        page: SettingsPages.AboutPage,
-        name: 'About',
-        icon: Icons.Info,
-      },
-    ],
+    () =>
+      [
+        { page: SettingsPages.AccountPage, name: 'Account', icon: Icons.User },
+        { page: SettingsPages.AppearancePage, name: 'Appearance', icon: Icons.Sun },
+        { page: SettingsPages.MessagesPage, name: 'Messages', icon: Icons.Message },
+        { page: SettingsPages.NotificationPage, name: 'Notifications', icon: Icons.Bell },
+        { page: SettingsPages.CallsPage, name: 'Calls & audio', icon: Icons.Phone },
+        { page: SettingsPages.DevicesPage, name: 'Privacy & security', icon: Icons.ShieldUser },
+        { page: SettingsPages.DataStoragePage, name: 'Data & storage', icon: Icons.Download },
+        // [Gitea #459] Desktop-only options: nothing to show in a browser.
+        ...(isTauriEnv()
+          ? [{ page: SettingsPages.DesktopPage, name: 'Desktop', icon: Icons.Monitor }]
+          : []),
+        { page: SettingsPages.EmojisStickersPage, name: 'Emojis & stickers', icon: Icons.Smile },
+        { page: SettingsPages.DeveloperToolsPage, name: 'Advanced', icon: Icons.Terminal },
+        { page: SettingsPages.AboutPage, name: 'About', icon: Icons.Info },
+      ] as SettingsMenuItem[],
     [],
   );
 
@@ -102,7 +91,7 @@ export function Settings({ initialPage, requestClose }: SettingsProps) {
   const screenSize = useScreenSizeContext();
   const [activePage, setActivePage] = useState<SettingsPages | undefined>(() => {
     if (initialPage) return initialPage;
-    return screenSize === ScreenSize.Mobile ? undefined : SettingsPages.GeneralPage;
+    return screenSize === ScreenSize.Mobile ? undefined : SettingsPages.AccountPage;
   });
   const menuItems = useSettingsMenuItems();
 
@@ -207,8 +196,20 @@ export function Settings({ initialPage, requestClose }: SettingsProps) {
         )
       }
     >
-      {activePage === SettingsPages.GeneralPage && (
-        <General requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
+      {activePage === SettingsPages.AppearancePage && (
+        <AppearancePage requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
+      )}
+      {activePage === SettingsPages.MessagesPage && (
+        <MessagesPage requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
+      )}
+      {activePage === SettingsPages.CallsPage && (
+        <CallsPage requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
+      )}
+      {activePage === SettingsPages.DataStoragePage && (
+        <DataStoragePage requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
+      )}
+      {activePage === SettingsPages.DesktopPage && (
+        <DesktopPage requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
       )}
       {activePage === SettingsPages.AccountPage && (
         <Account requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
@@ -217,13 +218,21 @@ export function Settings({ initialPage, requestClose }: SettingsProps) {
         <Notifications requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
       )}
       {activePage === SettingsPages.DevicesPage && (
-        <Devices requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
+        <Devices
+          title="Privacy & security"
+          before={<Privacy />}
+          requestClose={handlePageRequestClose}
+        />
       )}
       {activePage === SettingsPages.EmojisStickersPage && (
         <EmojisStickers requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
       )}
       {activePage === SettingsPages.DeveloperToolsPage && (
-        <DeveloperTools requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />
+        <DeveloperTools
+          title="Advanced"
+          before={<AdvancedDisplayOptions />}
+          requestClose={handlePageRequestClose}
+        />
       )}
       {activePage === SettingsPages.AboutPage && <About requestClose={handlePageRequestClose} />}
     </PageRoot>

src/app/features/settings/account/Profile.tsx

@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ function ProfileDisplayName({ profile, userId }: ProfileProps) {
     <SettingTile
       title={
         <Text as="span" size="L400">
-          Display Name
+          Display name
         </Text>
       }
     >
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ function ProfileStatus() {
     <SettingTile
       title={
         <Text as="span" size="L400">
-          Status Message
+          Status message
         </Text>
       }
       description={

src/app/features/settings/account/ProfileDecoration.tsx

@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ export function ProfileDecoration() {
 
   const [current, setCurrent] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const [selected, setSelected] = useState<string | null>(null);
+  // [Gitea #460] The catalog stays closed until "Change"; it was always open.
+  const [browsing, setBrowsing] = useState(false);
   // Distinguish "confirmed no decoration" from "failed to load": a fetch
   // failure must not be shown as (and saved over) "None".
   const [loadError, setLoadError] = useState(false);
@@ -199,7 +201,7 @@ export function ProfileDecoration() {
     <SettingTile
       title={
         <Text as="span" size="L400">
-          Avatar Decoration
+          Avatar decoration
         </Text>
       }
       description={
@@ -282,6 +284,20 @@ export function ProfileDecoration() {
               </Button>
             )}
           </Box>
+          {!loadError && (
+            <Button
+              type="button"
+              size="300"
+              radii="300"
+              variant="Secondary"
+              fill="Soft"
+              outlined
+              aria-expanded={browsing}
+              onClick={() => setBrowsing((b) => !b)}
+            >
+              <Text size="B300">{browsing ? 'Done' : 'Change'}</Text>
+            </Button>
+          )}
           {hasChanges && !loadError && (
             <Button
               type="button"
@@ -324,73 +340,77 @@ export function ProfileDecoration() {
           </Text>
         )}
 
-        {/* Search + category tabs. Only one category (or the search results)
+        {browsing && (
+          <>
+            {/* Search + category tabs. Only one category (or the search results)
             is mounted at a time so the picker never loads the whole catalog. */}
-        <Input
-          aria-label="Search decorations"
-          placeholder="Search decorations"
-          value={search}
-          onChange={(e: ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
-          variant="Secondary"
-          size="400"
-          radii="300"
-          before={<Icon size="100" src={Icons.Search} />}
-        />
-        {!query && (
-          <Box gap="100" wrap="Wrap" role="tablist" aria-label="Decoration categories">
-            {DECORATION_CATEGORIES.map((category) => (
-              <Chip
-                key={category.id}
-                type="button"
-                role="tab"
-                aria-selected={category.id === activeCategory}
-                variant={category.id === activeCategory ? 'Primary' : 'Secondary'}
-                fill="Soft"
-                outlined={category.id === activeCategory}
-                radii="Pill"
-                onClick={() => setActiveCategory(category.id)}
-              >
-                <Text as="span" size="B300">
-                  {category.label}
-                </Text>
-              </Chip>
-            ))}
-          </Box>
-        )}
-        <div
-          role={query ? undefined : 'tabpanel'}
-          style={{
-            maxHeight: 360,
-            overflowY: 'auto',
-            overflowX: 'hidden',
-            paddingRight: 4,
-          }}
-        >
-          {visible.length === 0 ? (
-            <Text size="T300" priority="300">
-              No decorations match “{search.trim()}”.
-            </Text>
-          ) : (
+            <Input
+              aria-label="Search decorations"
+              placeholder="Search decorations"
+              value={search}
+              onChange={(e: ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
+              variant="Secondary"
+              size="400"
+              radii="300"
+              before={<Icon size="100" src={Icons.Search} />}
+            />
+            {!query && (
+              <Box gap="100" wrap="Wrap" role="tablist" aria-label="Decoration categories">
+                {DECORATION_CATEGORIES.map((category) => (
+                  <Chip
+                    key={category.id}
+                    type="button"
+                    role="tab"
+                    aria-selected={category.id === activeCategory}
+                    variant={category.id === activeCategory ? 'Primary' : 'Secondary'}
+                    fill="Soft"
+                    outlined={category.id === activeCategory}
+                    radii="Pill"
+                    onClick={() => setActiveCategory(category.id)}
+                  >
+                    <Text as="span" size="B300">
+                      {category.label}
+                    </Text>
+                  </Chip>
+                ))}
+              </Box>
+            )}
             <div
+              role={query ? undefined : 'tabpanel'}
               style={{
-                display: 'grid',
-                gridTemplateColumns: `repeat(auto-fill, ${CELL_SIZE}px)`,
-                gap: 20,
-                padding: 2,
+                maxHeight: 360,
+                overflowY: 'auto',
+                overflowX: 'hidden',
+                paddingRight: 4,
               }}
             >
-              {visible.map((d) => (
-                <DecorationPreviewCell
-                  key={d.slug}
-                  slug={d.slug}
-                  name={d.name}
-                  selected={selected === d.slug}
-                  onSelect={handleSelect}
-                />
-              ))}
+              {visible.length === 0 ? (
+                <Text size="T300" priority="300">
+                  No decorations match “{search.trim()}”.
+                </Text>
+              ) : (
+                <div
+                  style={{
+                    display: 'grid',
+                    gridTemplateColumns: `repeat(auto-fill, ${CELL_SIZE}px)`,
+                    gap: 20,
+                    padding: 2,
+                  }}
+                >
+                  {visible.map((d) => (
+                    <DecorationPreviewCell
+                      key={d.slug}
+                      slug={d.slug}
+                      name={d.name}
+                      selected={selected === d.slug}
+                      onSelect={handleSelect}
+                    />
+                  ))}
+                </div>
+              )}
             </div>
-          )}
-        </div>
+          </>
+        )}
       </Box>
     </SettingTile>
   );

src/app/features/settings/developer-tools/DevelopTools.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import React, { useCallback, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useCallback, useState, ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { Box, Text, IconButton, Icon, Icons, Scroll, Switch, Button } from 'folds';
 import { Page, PageContent, PageHeader } from '../../../components/page';
 import { SequenceCard } from '../../../components/sequence-card';
@@ -18,8 +18,12 @@ import { CryptoDiagnostics } from '../developer/CryptoDiagnostics';
 
 type DeveloperToolsProps = {
   requestClose: () => void;
+  /** [Gitea #459] Shown as the page title (the menu entry's name). */
+  title?: string;
+  /** [Gitea #459] Sections shown above this page's own. */
+  before?: ReactNode;
 };
-export function DeveloperTools({ requestClose }: DeveloperToolsProps) {
+export function DeveloperTools({ requestClose, title, before }: DeveloperToolsProps) {
   const mx = useMatrixClient();
   const [developerTools, setDeveloperTools] = useSetting(settingsAtom, 'developerTools');
   const [expand, setExpend] = useState(false);
@@ -49,7 +53,7 @@ export function DeveloperTools({ requestClose }: DeveloperToolsProps) {
         <Box grow="Yes" gap="200">
           <Box grow="Yes" alignItems="Center" gap="200">
             <Text size="H3" truncate>
-              Developer Tools
+              {title ?? 'Developer Tools'}
             </Text>
           </Box>
           <Box shrink="No">
@@ -63,6 +67,7 @@ export function DeveloperTools({ requestClose }: DeveloperToolsProps) {
         <Scroll hideTrack visibility="Hover">
           <PageContent>
             <Box direction="Column" gap="700">
+              {before}
               <Box direction="Column" gap="100">
                 <Text size="L400">Options</Text>
                 <SequenceCard

src/app/features/settings/devices/DeviceTile.tsx

@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ function DeviceRename({ device, onCancel, onRename, refreshDeviceList }: DeviceR
 
   return (
     <Box as="form" onSubmit={handleSubmit} direction="Column" gap="100">
-      <Text size="L400">Device Name</Text>
+      <Text size="L400">Device name</Text>
       <Box gap="200">
         <Box grow="Yes" direction="Column">
           <Input

src/app/features/settings/devices/Devices.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import React from 'react';
+import React, { ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { Box, Text, IconButton, Icon, Icons, Scroll } from 'folds';
 import { Page, PageContent, PageHeader } from '../../../components/page';
 import { SequenceCard } from '../../../components/sequence-card';
@@ -38,8 +38,12 @@ function DevicesPlaceholder() {
 
 type DevicesProps = {
   requestClose: () => void;
+  /** [Gitea #459] Shown as the page title (the menu entry's name). */
+  title?: string;
+  /** [Gitea #459] Sections shown above this page's own. */
+  before?: ReactNode;
 };
-export function Devices({ requestClose }: DevicesProps) {
+export function Devices({ requestClose, title, before }: DevicesProps) {
   const mx = useMatrixClient();
   const crypto = mx.getCrypto();
   const crossSigningActive = useCrossSigningActive();
@@ -70,7 +74,7 @@ export function Devices({ requestClose }: DevicesProps) {
         <Box grow="Yes" gap="200">
           <Box grow="Yes" alignItems="Center" gap="200">
             <Text size="H3" truncate>
-              Devices
+              {title ?? 'Devices'}
             </Text>
           </Box>
           <Box shrink="No">
@@ -84,6 +88,7 @@ export function Devices({ requestClose }: DevicesProps) {
         <Scroll hideTrack visibility="Hover">
           <PageContent>
             <Box direction="Column" gap="700">
+              {before}
               <Box direction="Column" gap="100">
                 <Text size="L400">Security</Text>
                 <SequenceCard

src/app/features/settings/devices/LocalBackup.tsx

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function ExportKeys() {
             {(match, doMatch, passRef, confPassRef) => (
               <>
                 <Box grow="Yes" direction="Column" gap="100">
-                  <Text size="L400">New Password</Text>
+                  <Text size="L400">New password</Text>
                   <PasswordInput
                     ref={passRef}
                     name="passwordInput"
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ function ExportKeys() {
                   />
                 </Box>
                 <Box grow="Yes" direction="Column" gap="100">
-                  <Text size="L400">Confirm Password</Text>
+                  <Text size="L400">Confirm password</Text>
                   <PasswordInput
                     ref={confPassRef}
                     style={{ color: match ? undefined : color.Critical.Main }}

src/app/features/settings/general/YourData.tsx

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import React, { useCallback, useRef, useState } from 'react';
 import { useAtom } from 'jotai';
 import { Method } from 'matrix-js-sdk';
-import { Box, Button, Text, color } from 'folds';
+import { Box, Button, RadioButton, Text, color } from 'folds';
 import { SequenceCard } from '../../../components/sequence-card';
 import { SequenceCardStyle } from '../styles.css';
 import { SettingTile } from '../../../components/setting-tile';
@@ -224,22 +224,24 @@ export function YourDataSection() {
                   here:
                 </Text>
                 <label>
-                  <input
-                    type="radio"
+                  <RadioButton
                     name="your-data-conflicts"
+                    variant="Primary"
+                    size="300"
                     checked={!preferFile}
-                    onChange={() => setPreferFile(false)}
+                    onClick={() => setPreferFile(false)}
                   />{' '}
                   <Text as="span" size="T200">
                     Keep mine
                   </Text>
                 </label>
                 <label>
-                  <input
-                    type="radio"
+                  <RadioButton
                     name="your-data-conflicts"
+                    variant="Primary"
+                    size="300"
                     checked={preferFile}
-                    onChange={() => setPreferFile(true)}
+                    onClick={() => setPreferFile(true)}
                   />{' '}
                   <Text as="span" size="T200">
                     Use the file&apos;s

src/app/features/settings/notifications/PushRuleEditor.tsx

@@ -334,6 +334,11 @@ export function PushRuleEditor() {
   return (
     <Box direction="Column" gap="100">
       <Text size="L400">Advanced push rules</Text>
+      {/* [Gitea #459] Matrix terms kept, with one line on what they are. */}
+      <Text size="T200" priority="300">
+        The raw Matrix notification rules behind the options above, checked in this order: override,
+        room, sender, then underride. You rarely need to change these.
+      </Text>
       <RuleSection title="Override rules" kind={PushRuleKind.Override} rules={overrideRules} />
       <RuleSection
         title="Room rules"

src/app/features/settings/pages.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
 /** Settings dialog pages. Kept apart from Settings.tsx so callers can name a
  * page without pulling the dialog into the entry chunk. */
 export enum SettingsPages {
-  GeneralPage,
   AccountPage,
+  // [Gitea #459] These replace the old catch-all General page.
+  AppearancePage,
+  MessagesPage,
   NotificationPage,
+  CallsPage,
+  /** "Privacy & security": privacy options plus devices and encryption. */
   DevicesPage,
+  DataStoragePage,
+  /** Desktop app only. */
+  DesktopPage,
   EmojisStickersPage,
+  /** "Advanced": developer tools and display plumbing. */
   DeveloperToolsPage,
   AboutPage,
 }

src/app/hooks/useSettingsSync.ts

@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ export function useSettingsSync(): void {
 }
 
 /**
- * Manual actions for Settings → General → Sync. `pushNow` stamps a fresh
+ * Manual actions for Settings → Data & storage → Sync. `pushNow` stamps a fresh
  * snapshot of THIS device so it wins on every other device; `clearRemote`
  * blanks the account-data event (other devices ignore the invalid content and
  * keep their local settings until someone pushes again).

src/app/pages/client/ClientNonUIFeatures.tsx

@@ -1015,13 +1015,13 @@ function TauriUpdateFeature() {
     dismissToast(UPDATE_PROGRESS_TOAST);
     if (!failure) return;
     // Short on purpose; the full explanation and a Download installer button
-    // are in Settings → General → App updates.
+    // are in Settings → Desktop → App updates.
     const busy = failure.phase !== 'install' && isNetworkUpdateError(failure.message);
     setToast({
       id: UPDATE_FAILED_TOAST,
       iconSrc: Icons.Warning,
       displayName: 'Update didn’t install',
-      body: `${busy ? 'The update server seems busy. ' : ''}Click to try again, or get the installer in Settings → General → App updates.`,
+      body: `${busy ? 'The update server seems busy. ' : ''}Click to try again, or get the installer in Settings → Desktop → App updates.`,
       roomName: 'System',
       roomId: '',
       sticky: true,
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ function TauriUpdateFeature() {
       roomName: 'System',
       roomId: '',
       onClick: () => {
-        if (viaPackage) requestSettings('general');
+        if (viaPackage) requestSettings('desktop');
         else installFromToast();
       },
       sticky: true,

src/app/pages/client/ClientRoot.tsx

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ import { AutoDiscovery } from './AutoDiscovery';
 
 // Capture-only E2EE diagnostics ring buffer (KE-1→4 signatures) — installed at
 // module load so it sees crypto warnings from the very first sync. Idempotent;
-// report download lives in Settings → Developer Tools → Crypto Diagnostics.
+// report download lives in Settings → Advanced → Crypto diagnostics.
 installCryptoDiagLog();
 
 function ClientRootLoading() {

src/app/pages/client/KeyUploadBanner.tsx

@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ export function KeyUploadBanner() {
               rejects every new upload and other people can't start fresh encrypted sessions
               with you. This usually happens after the browser cleared this site's storage
               while you stayed signed in. Before signing out, make sure this device is verified or
-              key backup is on (Settings → Devices), so your message history comes back when you
-              sign in again.
+              key backup is on (Settings → Privacy & security), so your message history comes back
+              when you sign in again.
             </Text>
             {lastError && (
               <Text size="T200" align="Center" priority="300" style={{ wordBreak: 'break-word' }}>

src/app/pages/client/sidebar/SettingsTab.tsx

@@ -180,7 +180,10 @@ export function SettingsTab() {
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!settingsRequest) return;
     const page = {
-      general: SettingsPages.GeneralPage,
+      // [Gitea #459] General is gone; its old deep links land on Appearance.
+      general: SettingsPages.AppearancePage,
+      appearance: SettingsPages.AppearancePage,
+      desktop: SettingsPages.DesktopPage,
       account: SettingsPages.AccountPage,
       notifications: SettingsPages.NotificationPage,
       devices: SettingsPages.DevicesPage,

src/app/state/settingsRequest.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 import { atom } from 'jotai';
 
-export type SettingsRequestPage = 'general' | 'account' | 'notifications' | 'devices';
+export type SettingsRequestPage =
+  | 'general'
+  | 'account'
+  | 'notifications'
+  | 'devices'
+  | 'desktop'
+  | 'appearance';
 
 /**
  * Ask the sidebar to open User Settings at a page from anywhere in the app

src/app/utils/securityNudge.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
  *   cross-signing: the setup flow does both).
  *
  * - stale-sessions (#113, lowest priority): sessions of this account not used
- *   for 90+ days; Review opens Settings → Devices with them ticked to sign out.
+ *   for 90+ days; Review opens Settings → Privacy & security with them ticked to sign out.
  *
  * Anything not yet known (crypto still loading) → no nudge. Timing: not in
  * the first 24 h on a device (onboarding), "Not now" snoozes 7 days, three