Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2026-07-03

[OSBotify]

Release Version: 9.4.27-2
Compare Changes: production...staging
Mobile-Expensify Changes: https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/compare/production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• Update Original to Purchase in expense thread for Expensify Cards #88002
• Remove Onyx.connect() usage for ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.POLICY_TAGS in updateSplitTransactions function from src/libs/actions/IOU/SplitTransactionUpdate.ts #89759
• feat(card): prompt for personal details before virtual card reveal #91634
• [No QA] Improve Copilot feature documentation and discoverability #91786
• Use freshly computed report totals from backend instead of potentially stale stored total #91798
• [NoQA] [HR Import] Error states + reconnect prompt on the HR card #91975
• Fix: include member workspace chats in search router for admins #92226
• [Payment due @daledah] Add certificate pinning for NewDot #92503
• Move pre-selected vacation delegates and workspace members to top #92765
• Skip Skia web charts when WebGL shader precision is unavailable #92874
• added first approver and first approved columns #93169
• [No QA] Upgrade eslint-config-expensify to 4.0.6 #93333
• fix: Created expense at submitted report then create expense at ws chat add to the submitted report #93783
• [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#86932 disabled category and tag expense alerts #93865
• Add Rillet integration #93897
• [No QA] Switch from Prettier to Oxfmt #93994
• [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#93884 future-dated card transaction start dates #94065
• [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#93941 Workspace member role filter availability and reset #94067
• Preserve Search context when leaving a thread #94114
• [No QA] Clarify card request process in documentation #94141
• Fix Blank space is shown below the empty state content #94151
• [No QA] Add support for dynamic routes that host an onyx tab navigator #94172
• Add policy copy change log messages #94189
• [Payment due @truph01] [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#92275 bulk Download as PDF for reports #94228
• Docs updates for E/A#93451 Add Recently added slot to Home Overview #94230
• [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#93937 saved searches sorted alphabetically #94231
• migrate workspace company cards #94280
• Getting started: show Issue Expensify cards step when Expensify Card is selected during onboarding #94423
• refactor navigateToAndCreateGroupChat to use useOnyx data #94431
• [Performance] Reduce DEFAULT handler fallthrough for unrecognized-tab submissions #94454
• Fix - Chat - Unread marker is not displayed when receiving messages on a new conversation. #94460
• fix: Home - Action button disappears the second time an expense is opened from "Recently Added" #94466
• [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#92289 legal name and physical address VBBA copy #94501
• Make Attendees and Per attendee columns sortable in expense report view #94511
• [No QA] Support Dual-Initial Avatars in App #94567
• [Submit] Show "Needs approval" for Submit approvers in Search/Spend #94610
• [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#94131 surface RuleBot in Agent rules section #94636
• fix: back button issue when opening concierge #94660
• Guard P2P participant selection against negative-amount expenses from self DM #94661
• [Rules Revamp] Release 2: Move category-based creation into Rules; add Require fields and Flag for review #94696
• refactor: add dedicated ChatSearchView #94816
• refactor: add dedicated TaskSearchView #94820
• refactor: add dedicated ExpenseReportSearchView #94822
• [No QA] Block eslint-disable bypasses of the Onyx.connect() ban #94829
• Truncate long RuleBot name in Agent rules Enforced by pill #94837
• [No QA] Growl: add action button and loading variant #94865
• perf(search): replace useTransition with TransitionTracker for autocomplete list render #94875
• Removed useOptionsList hook from the codebase #94883
• Fix Share button being unresponsive when sharing an image to a new email #94905
• 83833 migrate tags part 2 #94935
• [No QA] feat: add telemetry span for Share Extension submit flow #94948
• [Payment due @ikevin127] Optimistically show thinking indicator in custom agent dms #94982
• Replace getDisplayNameOrDefault with temporaryGetDisplayNameOrDefault - batch 2 #94990
• Show card name on narrow Expensify Card table rows #95009
• [No QA] Remove stale throttled translation key #95020
• refactor: add dedicated ExpenseGroupedSearchView #95028
• Enhance odometer reading handling by introducing a baseline compariso… #95039
• [Payment due @ZhenjaHorbach] Fix domain force-2FA disable routing by avoiding dynamic suffix collision #95040
• Fix flickering lock icon on Consolidated Travel Billing toggle #95047
• Refactor: migrate getRate to use usePersonalPolicy hook (part 2) #95052
• Fix iOS freeze on locked-account pay in selection mode (#95026) #95063
• Show workspace owner as Editor in Members tab on Submit workspaces #95064
• Refactor: migrate getRate to use usePersonalPolicy hook (part 3) #95067
• [No QA] Replace Copy AgentZero request ID with View AgentZero trace #95074
• [NoQA] feat: add ME PR support to Publish React Native Android Artifacts workflow #95142
• [No QA] Fix flaky SessionTest timeout on CI job 8 #95153
• [No QA] Fix remote iOS build #95167
• [NoQA] Fix duplicate searchListContent declaration breaking main typecheck/lint #95189
• Revert "[CP Staging] Fix bulk delete in Search dropping deletions during confirm modal dismiss" #95198
• [No QA] docs: set threshold for ShareExtensionOpenSubmitFlow #95205
• [No QA] Revert "Restore ios/CertificatePinning.swift to match main" #95215
• Recalculate split shares to 0 when clearing the amount field #95236
• [No QA] Fix broken OptionsListUtils test and repo-wide ESLint resolution error #95244
• [No QA] Extend Oxfmt formatting to YAML files #95254
• [No QA] Add lefthook pre-commit hook for oxfmt #95255
• [No QA] Use oxfmt instead of prettier in Claude auto-format hook #95263
• [No QA] Add YAML to lefthook oxfmt glob #95264
• [CP Staging] update old routes #95368

Mobile-Expensify PRs:

• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13963
• https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13992

Deploy Blockers:

• Spend - First approver field does not show the approver after approving report offline #95299
• Spend - Saved search name shows purchase-amount instead of original-amount #95302
• Company card - Background changes to Company card after refreshing export RHP on Members #95303
• Rules - Rule disappears and reappears after editing the rule #95304
• Rules - Require fields and Flag for review are not hidden when Categories are disabled #95305
• Company Card - Clicking layout name field leads to Not Here page #95323
• Rules - Require fields does not fill with the existing settings #95352
• Rules - Crossed‑out rule after offline edit #95353
• Rules - "Require Fields" rules are not copied while copying settings on another workspace. #95354
• Rules - Inconsistent setting of a rule when offline editing #95357
• Rules - "None" remains on category list and is selectable after selecting a category. #95358
• [Due for payment 2026-07-13] Company card - Clicking on add card in card selector page leads to Not Here page #95359
• Profile - Modify User Avatar save button is disabled when remove photo offline #95360
• [Due for payment 2026-07-13] Company card - Not here page when open options in Setting a commercial feed #95361
• [$250] Virtual Card - The background page changes to inbox after reload #95362

Chronologically ordered merged PRs (oldest first)

1. [Payment due @truph01] [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#92275 bulk Download as PDF for reports #94228
2. Docs updates for E/A#93451 Add Recently added slot to Home Overview #94230
3. [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#93937 saved searches sorted alphabetically #94231
4. [Rules Revamp] Release 2: Move category-based creation into Rules; add Require fields and Flag for review #94696
5. [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#94131 surface RuleBot in Agent rules section #94636
6. fix: Created expense at submitted report then create expense at ws chat add to the submitted report #93783
7. Guard P2P participant selection against negative-amount expenses from self DM #94661
8. Add Rillet integration #93897
9. [No QA] Block eslint-disable bypasses of the Onyx.connect() ban #94829
10. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 92cbb14 — Adhoc Build
    ↳ https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13963
11. [Payment due @daledah] Add certificate pinning for NewDot #92503
12. migrate workspace company cards #94280
13. 83833 migrate tags part 2 #94935
14. Make Attendees and Per attendee columns sortable in expense report view #94511
15. [No QA] Add support for dynamic routes that host an onyx tab navigator #94172
16. refactor navigateToAndCreateGroupChat to use useOnyx data #94431
17. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-1 — Adhoc Build
18. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to e52cc0e — Adhoc Build
    ↳ https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13992
19. [No QA] Fix flaky SessionTest timeout on CI job 8 #95153
20. [NoQA] feat: add ME PR support to Publish React Native Android Artifacts workflow #95142
21. [Performance] Reduce DEFAULT handler fallthrough for unrecognized-tab submissions #94454
22. [Payment due @ZhenjaHorbach] Fix domain force-2FA disable routing by avoiding dynamic suffix collision #95040
23. [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#92289 legal name and physical address VBBA copy #94501
24. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-2 — Adhoc Build
25. [No QA] Fix remote iOS build #95167
26. refactor: add dedicated ChatSearchView #94816
27. Show workspace owner as Editor in Members tab on Submit workspaces #95064
28. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-3 — Adhoc Build
29. [Submit] Show "Needs approval" for Submit approvers in Search/Spend #94610
30. refactor: add dedicated ExpenseGroupedSearchView #95028
31. Removed useOptionsList hook from the codebase #94883
32. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-4 — Adhoc Build
33. Use freshly computed report totals from backend instead of potentially stale stored total #91798
34. [NoQA] Fix duplicate searchListContent declaration breaking main typecheck/lint #95189
35. fix: Home - Action button disappears the second time an expense is opened from "Recently Added" #94466
36. refactor: add dedicated ExpenseReportSearchView #94822
37. [No QA] feat: add telemetry span for Share Extension submit flow #94948
38. Revert "[CP Staging] Fix bulk delete in Search dropping deletions during confirm modal dismiss" #95198
39. refactor: add dedicated TaskSearchView #94820
40. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-5 — Adhoc Build
41. [No QA] Remove stale throttled translation key #95020
42. Remove Onyx.connect() usage for ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.POLICY_TAGS in updateSplitTransactions function from src/libs/actions/IOU/SplitTransactionUpdate.ts #89759
43. [Payment due @ikevin127] Optimistically show thinking indicator in custom agent dms #94982
44. Skip Skia web charts when WebGL shader precision is unavailable #92874
45. Move pre-selected vacation delegates and workspace members to top #92765
46. [No QA] Revert "Restore ios/CertificatePinning.swift to match main" #95215
47. Show card name on narrow Expensify Card table rows #95009
48. Refactor: migrate getRate to use usePersonalPolicy hook (part 3) #95067
49. Preserve Search context when leaving a thread #94114
50. [NoQA] [HR Import] Error states + reconnect prompt on the HR card #91975
51. Fix - Chat - Unread marker is not displayed when receiving messages on a new conversation. #94460
52. Truncate long RuleBot name in Agent rules Enforced by pill #94837
53. [No QA] Replace Copy AgentZero request ID with View AgentZero trace #95074
54. [No QA] docs: set threshold for ShareExtensionOpenSubmitFlow #95205
55. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-6 — Adhoc Build
56. Refactor: migrate getRate to use usePersonalPolicy hook (part 2) #95052
57. [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#86932 disabled category and tag expense alerts #93865
58. [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#93941 Workspace member role filter availability and reset #94067
59. Add policy copy change log messages #94189
60. [No QA] Docs updates for E/A#93884 future-dated card transaction start dates #94065
61. Fix flickering lock icon on Consolidated Travel Billing toggle #95047
62. feat(card): prompt for personal details before virtual card reveal #91634
63. [No QA] Support Dual-Initial Avatars in App #94567
64. Fix: include member workspace chats in search router for admins #92226
65. [No QA] Upgrade eslint-config-expensify to 4.0.6 #93333
66. Fix Share button being unresponsive when sharing an image to a new email #94905
67. [No QA] Improve Copilot feature documentation and discoverability #91786
68. Enhance odometer reading handling by introducing a baseline compariso… #95039
69. fix: back button issue when opening concierge #94660
70. Fix iOS freeze on locked-account pay in selection mode (#95026) #95063
71. Fix Blank space is shown below the empty state content #94151
72. [No QA] Fix broken OptionsListUtils test and repo-wide ESLint resolution error #95244
73. [No QA] Switch from Prettier to Oxfmt #93994
74. [No QA] Extend Oxfmt formatting to YAML files #95254
75. [No QA] Add lefthook pre-commit hook for oxfmt #95255
76. [No QA] Use oxfmt instead of prettier in Claude auto-format hook #95263
77. [No QA] Add YAML to lefthook oxfmt glob #95264
78. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-7 — Adhoc Build
79. Update Original to Purchase in expense thread for Expensify Cards #88002
80. [No QA] Clarify card request process in documentation #94141
81. added first approver and first approved columns #93169
82. Recalculate split shares to 0 when clearing the amount field #95236
83. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to f2a2458 — Adhoc Build
84. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-8 — Adhoc Build
85. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.26-9 — Adhoc Build
86. Getting started: show Issue Expensify cards step when Expensify Card is selected during onboarding #94423
87. perf(search): replace useTransition with TransitionTracker for autocomplete list render #94875
88. [No QA] Growl: add action button and loading variant #94865
89. Replace getDisplayNameOrDefault with temporaryGetDisplayNameOrDefault - batch 2 #94990
90. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.27-0 — Adhoc Build
91. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.27-1 — Adhoc Build
92. [CP Staging] update old routes #95368
93. Mobile-Expensify submodule update to 9.4.27-2 — 7c041e3

Deployer verifications:

• I checked Sentry for this release version and verified that this release does not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked Sentry for the previous release version and verified that the release did not introduce any new crashes. Because mobile deploys use a phased rollout, completing this checklist will deploy the previous release version to 100% of users. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked GitHub Status and verified there is no reported incident with Actions.
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[carlosmiceli]

Demoted #95299

[izarutskaya]

Regression progress is at 94%

PRs Failing:
#94696 with #95305, pending validation on Web

PRs Untested:
#94230 - No QA steps #94230 (comment)
#94905 - No QA steps #94905 (comment)
#95063 - #95063 (comment)

13 Web | 13 iOS | 18 iOS pending validation

[m-natarajan]

Regression progress is at 99%

PRs Failing:
#94696 with #95305, pending validation on Web

PRs Untested:
#94230 - No QA steps #94230 (comment)
#94905 - No QA steps #94905 (comment)
#95063 - #95063 (comment)

2 Web | 13 iOS | 4 Android pending validation

[izarutskaya]

Regression is completed in BS

PRs Failing:
#94696 with #95305, pending validation on Web
#94511 failing with original issue ID #94507, #94511 (comment)

PRs Untested:
#88002 - pending validation on Web
#91634 - pending validation on Android, iOS
#91798 - pending validation on iOS
#94230 - No QA steps #94230 (comment)
#94610 - pending validation on Web, Android, iOS
#94820 - pending validation on iOS
#94822 - pending validation on iOS
#94905 - No QA steps #94905 (comment)
#94935 - pending validation on Android, iOS
#94990 - pending validation on iOS
#95009 - pending validation on iOS
#95028 - pending validation on iOS
#95063 - #95063 (comment)
#95039 - pending validation on iOS
#95040 - pending validation on Web, Android, iOS
#95047 - pending validation on Android, iOS
https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13963 - https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13963#issuecomment-4885617932

[izarutskaya]

Regression is completed

PRs Failing:
#94511 failing with original issue ID #94507, #94511 (comment)
#91798 (comment)
#94696 with #95352, #95305, #95353, #95357, #95358
#94820 faced with #95371 Repro in Prod, checked it off
#95028 faced with issue #95369) Repro in prod, checked it off
https://github.com/Expensify/Mobile-Expensify/pull/13963 faced with #95375 Repro in Prod, checked off

PRs Untested:
#88002 - Case 1 passed #88002 (comment) can I check it off?
#91634 - #91634 (comment), #95362
#94230 - No QA steps #94230 (comment)
#94905 - No QA steps #94905 (comment)
#95047 - #95047 (comment)
#95063 - #95063 (comment)

Critical TCs that are failing:
Netsuite with #94793
Company Cards with #95361 (Not repro in Prod)
Xero with #95199

[rlinoz]

Demoted #95352

[rlinoz]

Checking off #95047

[grgia]

Requested QA retest: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C09V78U42D8/p1783344834045729

[grgia]

Checklist done