diff --git a/.github/workflows/backport.yml b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
index 01dfbe4..7252c27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backport.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backport.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
     backport:
         name: Backport
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         # Only react to merged PRs for security reasons.
         # See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/events-that-trigger-workflows#pull_request_target.
         if: >
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_deploy.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_and_deploy.yaml
index 02a4df0..8aed0bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_deploy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_deploy.yaml
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
             - macos
             - linux
             - windows
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         name: ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.deploy == 'true' && 'Deploy' || 'Deploy (dry-run)' }}
         if: always() && !contains(needs.*.result, 'failure') && !contains(needs.*.result, 'cancelled')
         environment: ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.deploy == 'true' && 'packages.element.io' || '' }}
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ jobs:
 
     deploy-ess:
         needs: deploy
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         name: Deploy builds to ESS
         if: needs.prepare.outputs.deploy == 'true' && github.event_name == 'release'
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_linux.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_linux.yaml
index 9b6e70e..abfe143 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_linux.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_linux.yaml
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ jobs:
 
     build:
         needs: hak
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         steps:
             - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_prepare.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_prepare.yaml
index 05eca13..fe84da2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_prepare.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_prepare.yaml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
     prepare:
         name: Prepare
         environment: ${{ inputs.nightly && 'packages.element.io' || '' }}
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         outputs:
             nightly-version: ${{ steps.versions.outputs.nightly }}
         steps:
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ jobs:
             # We split this out to save the build_* scripts having to do it to make use of `hashFiles` in the cache action
             - name: Generate cache hash files
               run: |
-                  yarn run --silent electron --version > electronVersion
+                  # Add --no-sandbox as otherwise it fails because the helper isn't setuid root. It's only getting the version.
+                  yarn run --silent electron --no-sandbox --version > electronVersion
                   cat package.json | jq -c .hakDependencies | sha1sum > hakHash
                   find hak -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sha1sum >> hakHash
                   find scripts/hak -type f -print0 | xargs -0 sha1sum >> hakHash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dockerbuild.yaml b/.github/workflows/dockerbuild.yaml
index ad6022f..99307e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dockerbuild.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dockerbuild.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ env:
 jobs:
     build:
         name: Docker Build
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         permissions:
             contents: read
             packages: write
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c81116f..2d3d9dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     check:
         name: Post release checks
         needs: release
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         steps:
             - name: Wait for desktop packaging
               uses: t3chguy/wait-on-check-action@18541021811b56544d90e0f073401c2b99e249d6 # fork
diff --git a/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml b/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml
index 92b3283..ef3dc52 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/static_analysis.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
     ts_lint:
         name: "Typescript Syntax Check"
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         steps:
             - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
 
     js_lint:
         name: "ESLint"
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         steps:
             - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
 
     workflow_lint:
         name: "Workflow Lint"
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         steps:
             - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
 
     analyse_dead_code:
         name: "Analyse Dead Code"
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         steps:
             - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/triage-incoming.yml b/.github/workflows/triage-incoming.yml
index a62c1c8..c8c677a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/triage-incoming.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/triage-incoming.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
     automate-project-columns-next:
-        runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+        runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
         steps:
             - uses: actions/add-to-project@main
               with:
diff --git a/playwright/snapshots/launch/launch.spec.ts/App-launch-should-launch-and-render-the-welcome-view-successfully-and-support-seshat-1-linux.png b/playwright/snapshots/launch/launch.spec.ts/App-launch-should-launch-and-render-the-welcome-view-successfully-and-support-seshat-1-linux.png
index 3f70bda..1ad6be5 100644
Binary files a/playwright/snapshots/launch/launch.spec.ts/App-launch-should-launch-and-render-the-welcome-view-successfully-and-support-seshat-1-linux.png and b/playwright/snapshots/launch/launch.spec.ts/App-launch-should-launch-and-render-the-welcome-view-successfully-and-support-seshat-1-linux.png differ