# Zed v1.16.2

- Product: Zed (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/zed)
- Vendor: Zed Industries
- Date: 2026-08-24
- Version: v1.16.2
- Original notes: https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/tag/v1.16.2
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/zed/releases/v1.16.2

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- **security** — Fixed a potential filesystem sandbox escape when running extensions
- **fixed** — Fixed GitHub Copilot Chat authentication and API routing for GitHub Enterprise Cloud
- **fixed** — Fixed project-level language server settings being ignored by extensions built with extension API versions before and including v0.1.0
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where Flatpak CLI launches would open unrelated or nonexistent files due to a bug in argument construction

- Fixed a potential filesystem sandbox escape when running extensions. ([#63147](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/63147))
- Fixed GitHub Copilot Chat authentication and API routing for GitHub Enterprise Cloud ([#63142](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/63142))
- Fixed project-level language server settings being ignored by extensions built with extension API versions before and including v0.1.0. ([#63083](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/63083))
- Fixed an issue where Flatpak CLI launches would open unrelated/nonexistent files due to a bug in argument construction ([#62959](https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/62959))