diff --git a/src/ScalarMessaging.ts b/src/ScalarMessaging.ts
index 3d390ea095..8db6a17422 100644
--- a/src/ScalarMessaging.ts
+++ b/src/ScalarMessaging.ts
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ Response:
             name: "dashboard",
             data: {key: "val"}
         }
-        room_id: “!foo:bar”,
+        room_id: "!foo:bar",
         sender: "@alice:localhost"
     }
 ]
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ Example:
                 name: "dashboard",
                 data: {key: "val"}
             }
-            room_id: “!foo:bar”,
+            room_id: "!foo:bar",
             sender: "@alice:localhost"
         }
     ]
diff --git a/src/async-components/views/dialogs/security/CreateSecretStorageDialog.tsx b/src/async-components/views/dialogs/security/CreateSecretStorageDialog.tsx
index 145d3bcede..0cee45fbc0 100644
--- a/src/async-components/views/dialogs/security/CreateSecretStorageDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/async-components/views/dialogs/security/CreateSecretStorageDialog.tsx
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ export default class CreateSecretStorageDialog extends React.PureComponent<IProp
                     <span className="mx_CreateSecretStorageDialog_optionIcon mx_CreateSecretStorageDialog_optionIcon_secureBackup" />
                     { _t("Generate a Security Key") }
                 </div>
-                <div>{ _t("We’ll generate a Security Key for you to store somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe.") }</div>
+                <div>{ _t("We'll generate a Security Key for you to store somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe.") }</div>
             </StyledRadioButton>
         );
     }
@@ -606,8 +606,8 @@ export default class CreateSecretStorageDialog extends React.PureComponent<IProp
     private renderPhasePassPhrase(): JSX.Element {
         return <form onSubmit={this.onPassPhraseNextClick}>
             <p>{ _t(
-                "Enter a security phrase only you know, as it’s used to safeguard your data. " +
-                "To be secure, you shouldn’t re-use your account password.",
+                "Enter a security phrase only you know, as it's used to safeguard your data. " +
+                "To be secure, you shouldn't re-use your account password.",
             ) }</p>
 
             <div className="mx_CreateSecretStorageDialog_passPhraseContainer">
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ export default class CreateSecretStorageDialog extends React.PureComponent<IProp
         return <div>
             <p>{ _t(
                 "Store your Security Key somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe, " +
-                "as it’s used to safeguard your encrypted data.",
+                "as it's used to safeguard your encrypted data.",
             ) }</p>
             <div className="mx_CreateSecretStorageDialog_primaryContainer">
                 <div className="mx_CreateSecretStorageDialog_recoveryKeyContainer">
diff --git a/src/components/structures/NotificationPanel.tsx b/src/components/structures/NotificationPanel.tsx
index 52046c1855..5d2c590081 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/NotificationPanel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/NotificationPanel.tsx
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ export default class NotificationPanel extends React.PureComponent<IProps> {
     static contextType = RoomContext;
     render() {
         const emptyState = (<div className="mx_RightPanel_empty mx_NotificationPanel_empty">
-            <h2>{ _t('You’re all caught up') }</h2>
+            <h2>{ _t("You're all caught up") }</h2>
             <p>{ _t('You have no visible notifications.') }</p>
         </div>);
 
diff --git a/src/components/structures/ThreadPanel.tsx b/src/components/structures/ThreadPanel.tsx
index c3db17e193..307da0ba2e 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/ThreadPanel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/ThreadPanel.tsx
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export const ThreadPanelHeader = ({ filterOption, setFilterOption }: {
     const options: readonly ThreadPanelHeaderOption[] = [
         {
             label: _t("My threads"),
-            description: _t("Shows all threads you’ve participated in"),
+            description: _t("Shows all threads you've participated in"),
             key: ThreadFilterType.My,
         },
         {
diff --git a/src/components/structures/auth/SetupEncryptionBody.tsx b/src/components/structures/auth/SetupEncryptionBody.tsx
index 32cd1d83ce..19e530aaaa 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/auth/SetupEncryptionBody.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/auth/SetupEncryptionBody.tsx
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ export default class SetupEncryptionBody extends React.Component<IProps, IState>
             return (
                 <div>
                     <p>{ _t(
-                        "Without verifying, you won’t have access to all your messages " +
+                        "Without verifying, you won't have access to all your messages " +
                         "and may appear as untrusted to others.",
                     ) }</p>
                     <div className="mx_CompleteSecurity_actionRow">
diff --git a/src/components/structures/auth/SoftLogout.tsx b/src/components/structures/auth/SoftLogout.tsx
index db93d30c27..5e03aca912 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/auth/SoftLogout.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/auth/SoftLogout.tsx
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ export default class SoftLogout extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
         if (this.state.keyBackupNeeded) {
             introText = _t(
                 "Regain access to your account and recover encryption keys stored in this session. " +
-                "Without them, you won’t be able to read all of your secure messages in any session.");
+                "Without them, you won't be able to read all of your secure messages in any session.");
         }
 
         if (this.state.loginView === LOGIN_VIEW.PASSWORD) {
diff --git a/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.tsx b/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.tsx
index 0da5f189bf..c61d638204 100644
--- a/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/dialogs/CreateRoomDialog.tsx
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ export default class CreateRoomDialog extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
             let microcopy;
             if (privateShouldBeEncrypted()) {
                 if (this.state.canChangeEncryption) {
-                    microcopy = _t("You can’t disable this later. Bridges & most bots won’t work yet.");
+                    microcopy = _t("You can't disable this later. Bridges & most bots won't work yet.");
                 } else {
                     microcopy = _t("Your server requires encryption to be enabled in private rooms.");
                 }
diff --git a/src/components/views/dialogs/InviteDialog.tsx b/src/components/views/dialogs/InviteDialog.tsx
index fe3968673c..d37b8c7d6b 100644
--- a/src/components/views/dialogs/InviteDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/dialogs/InviteDialog.tsx
@@ -1412,7 +1412,7 @@ export default class InviteDialog extends React.PureComponent<IInviteDialogProps
             goButtonFn = this.startDm;
             extraSection = <div className="mx_InviteDialog_section_hidden_suggestions_disclaimer">
                 <span>{ _t("Some suggestions may be hidden for privacy.") }</span>
-                <p>{ _t("If you can't see who you’re looking for, send them your invite link below.") }</p>
+                <p>{ _t("If you can't see who you're looking for, send them your invite link below.") }</p>
             </div>;
             const link = makeUserPermalink(MatrixClientPeg.get().getUserId());
             footer = <div className="mx_InviteDialog_footer">
diff --git a/src/components/views/dialogs/ServerPickerDialog.tsx b/src/components/views/dialogs/ServerPickerDialog.tsx
index 4c355c6c0e..585e49ccdd 100644
--- a/src/components/views/dialogs/ServerPickerDialog.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/dialogs/ServerPickerDialog.tsx
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ export default class ServerPickerDialog extends React.PureComponent<IProps, ISta
     public render() {
         let text;
         if (this.defaultServer.hsName === "matrix.org") {
-            text = _t("Matrix.org is the biggest public homeserver in the world, so it’s a good place for many.");
+            text = _t("Matrix.org is the biggest public homeserver in the world, so it's a good place for many.");
         }
 
         let defaultServerName: React.ReactNode = this.defaultServer.hsName;
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ export default class ServerPickerDialog extends React.PureComponent<IProps, ISta
         >
             <form className="mx_Dialog_content" id="mx_ServerPickerDialog" onSubmit={this.onSubmit}>
                 <p>
-                    { _t("We call the places where you can host your account ‘homeservers’.") } { text }
+                    { _t("We call the places where you can host your account 'homeservers'.") } { text }
                 </p>
 
                 <StyledRadioButton
diff --git a/src/components/views/right_panel/EncryptionPanel.tsx b/src/components/views/right_panel/EncryptionPanel.tsx
index 8beb089b38..12d0cca258 100644
--- a/src/components/views/right_panel/EncryptionPanel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/right_panel/EncryptionPanel.tsx
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ const EncryptionPanel: React.FC<IProps> = (props: IProps) => {
                     { _t("One of the following may be compromised:") }
                     <ul>
                         <li>{ _t("Your homeserver") }</li>
-                        <li>{ _t("The homeserver the user you’re verifying is connected to") }</li>
-                        <li>{ _t("Yours, or the other users’ internet connection") }</li>
-                        <li>{ _t("Yours, or the other users’ session") }</li>
+                        <li>{ _t("The homeserver the user you're verifying is connected to") }</li>
+                        <li>{ _t("Yours, or the other users' internet connection") }</li>
+                        <li>{ _t("Yours, or the other users' session") }</li>
                     </ul>
                 </div>,
                 onFinished: onClose,
diff --git a/src/components/views/right_panel/VerificationPanel.tsx b/src/components/views/right_panel/VerificationPanel.tsx
index 881dac33d4..bed6814437 100644
--- a/src/components/views/right_panel/VerificationPanel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/right_panel/VerificationPanel.tsx
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ export default class VerificationPanel extends React.PureComponent<IProps, IStat
             if (this.props.isRoomEncrypted) {
                 text = _t("Verify all users in a room to ensure it's secure.");
             } else {
-                text = _t("In encrypted rooms, verify all users to ensure it’s secure.");
+                text = _t("In encrypted rooms, verify all users to ensure it's secure.");
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.tsx b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.tsx
index 5db4213a4a..704af3f009 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomList.tsx
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ export default class RoomList extends React.PureComponent<IProps, IState> {
         if (!this.props.isMinimized) {
             if (this.state.isNameFiltering) {
                 explorePrompt = <div className="mx_RoomList_explorePrompt">
-                    <div>{ _t("Can't see what you’re looking for?") }</div>
+                    <div>{ _t("Can't see what you're looking for?") }</div>
                     <AccessibleButton
                         className="mx_RoomList_explorePrompt_startChat"
                         kind="link"
diff --git a/src/components/views/settings/JoinRuleSettings.tsx b/src/components/views/settings/JoinRuleSettings.tsx
index 2d622683e0..e93bac7fa7 100644
--- a/src/components/views/settings/JoinRuleSettings.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/settings/JoinRuleSettings.tsx
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ const JoinRuleSettings = ({ room, promptUpgrade, onError, beforeChange, closeSet
                     .some(roomId => !cli.getRoom(roomId)?.currentState.maySendStateEvent(EventType.SpaceChild, userId));
                 if (unableToUpdateSomeParents) {
                     warning = <b>
-                        { _t("This room is in some spaces you’re not an admin of. " +
+                        { _t("This room is in some spaces you're not an admin of. " +
                             "In those spaces, the old room will still be shown, " +
                             "but people will be prompted to join the new one.") }
                     </b>;
diff --git a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/BridgeSettingsTab.tsx b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/BridgeSettingsTab.tsx
index c8188250b1..58cb7447f9 100644
--- a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/BridgeSettingsTab.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/BridgeSettingsTab.tsx
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export default class BridgeSettingsTab extends React.Component<IProps> {
             </div>;
         } else {
             content = <p>{ _t(
-                "This room isn’t bridging messages to any platforms. " +
+                "This room isn't bridging messages to any platforms. " +
                 "<a>Learn more.</a>", {},
                 {
                     // TODO: We don't have this link yet: this will prevent the translators
diff --git a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/SecurityUserSettingsTab.tsx b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/SecurityUserSettingsTab.tsx
index d2ab697e8f..5e0cdfcbe3 100644
--- a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/SecurityUserSettingsTab.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/user/SecurityUserSettingsTab.tsx
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ export default class SecurityUserSettingsTab extends React.Component<IProps, ISt
         return (
             <div className="mx_SettingsTab mx_SecurityUserSettingsTab">
                 { warning }
-                <div className="mx_SettingsTab_heading">{ _t("Where you’re signed in") }</div>
+                <div className="mx_SettingsTab_heading">{ _t("Where you're signed in") }</div>
                 <div className="mx_SettingsTab_section">
                     <span>
                         { _t(
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index a76796b93f..db3eb8e58d 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@
     "Use custom size": "Use custom size",
     "Enable Emoji suggestions while typing": "Enable Emoji suggestions while typing",
     "Show stickers button": "Show stickers button",
-    "Use a more compact ‘Modern’ layout": "Use a more compact ‘Modern’ layout",
+    "Use a more compact 'Modern' layout": "Use a more compact 'Modern' layout",
     "Show a placeholder for removed messages": "Show a placeholder for removed messages",
     "Show join/leave messages (invites/kicks/bans unaffected)": "Show join/leave messages (invites/kicks/bans unaffected)",
     "Show avatar changes": "Show avatar changes",
@@ -1191,7 +1191,7 @@
     "Anyone in <spaceName/> can find and join. You can select other spaces too.": "Anyone in <spaceName/> can find and join. You can select other spaces too.",
     "Anyone in a space can find and join. You can select multiple spaces.": "Anyone in a space can find and join. You can select multiple spaces.",
     "Space members": "Space members",
-    "This room is in some spaces you’re not an admin of. In those spaces, the old room will still be shown, but people will be prompted to join the new one.": "This room is in some spaces you’re not an admin of. In those spaces, the old room will still be shown, but people will be prompted to join the new one.",
+    "This room is in some spaces you're not an admin of. In those spaces, the old room will still be shown, but people will be prompted to join the new one.": "This room is in some spaces you're not an admin of. In those spaces, the old room will still be shown, but people will be prompted to join the new one.",
     "This upgrade will allow members of selected spaces access to this room without an invite.": "This upgrade will allow members of selected spaces access to this room without an invite.",
     "Upgrading room": "Upgrading room",
     "Loading new room": "Loading new room",
@@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@
     "%(brand)s collects anonymous analytics to allow us to improve the application.": "%(brand)s collects anonymous analytics to allow us to improve the application.",
     "Privacy is important to us, so we don't collect any personal or identifiable data for our analytics.": "Privacy is important to us, so we don't collect any personal or identifiable data for our analytics.",
     "Learn more about how we use analytics.": "Learn more about how we use analytics.",
-    "Where you’re signed in": "Where you’re signed in",
+    "Where you're signed in": "Where you're signed in",
     "Manage your signed-in devices below. A device's name is visible to people you communicate with.": "Manage your signed-in devices below. A device's name is visible to people you communicate with.",
     "Default Device": "Default Device",
     "No media permissions": "No media permissions",
@@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@
     "Developer options": "Developer options",
     "Open Devtools": "Open Devtools",
     "This room is bridging messages to the following platforms. <a>Learn more.</a>": "This room is bridging messages to the following platforms. <a>Learn more.</a>",
-    "This room isn’t bridging messages to any platforms. <a>Learn more.</a>": "This room isn’t bridging messages to any platforms. <a>Learn more.</a>",
+    "This room isn't bridging messages to any platforms. <a>Learn more.</a>": "This room isn't bridging messages to any platforms. <a>Learn more.</a>",
     "Bridges": "Bridges",
     "URL Previews": "URL Previews",
     "Room Addresses": "Room Addresses",
@@ -1684,7 +1684,7 @@
     "Suggested Rooms": "Suggested Rooms",
     "Custom Tag": "Custom Tag",
     "Empty room": "Empty room",
-    "Can't see what you’re looking for?": "Can't see what you’re looking for?",
+    "Can't see what you're looking for?": "Can't see what you're looking for?",
     "Start a new chat": "Start a new chat",
     "Explore all public rooms": "Explore all public rooms",
     "Quick actions": "Quick actions",
@@ -1839,9 +1839,9 @@
     "Your messages are not secure": "Your messages are not secure",
     "One of the following may be compromised:": "One of the following may be compromised:",
     "Your homeserver": "Your homeserver",
-    "The homeserver the user you’re verifying is connected to": "The homeserver the user you’re verifying is connected to",
-    "Yours, or the other users’ internet connection": "Yours, or the other users’ internet connection",
-    "Yours, or the other users’ session": "Yours, or the other users’ session",
+    "The homeserver the user you're verifying is connected to": "The homeserver the user you're verifying is connected to",
+    "Yours, or the other users' internet connection": "Yours, or the other users' internet connection",
+    "Yours, or the other users' session": "Yours, or the other users' session",
     "Members": "Members",
     "Nothing pinned, yet": "Nothing pinned, yet",
     "If you have permissions, open the menu on any message and select <b>Pin</b> to stick them here.": "If you have permissions, open the menu on any message and select <b>Pin</b> to stick them here.",
@@ -1941,7 +1941,7 @@
     "Almost there! Is your other session showing the same shield?": "Almost there! Is your other session showing the same shield?",
     "Almost there! Is %(displayName)s showing the same shield?": "Almost there! Is %(displayName)s showing the same shield?",
     "Verify all users in a room to ensure it's secure.": "Verify all users in a room to ensure it's secure.",
-    "In encrypted rooms, verify all users to ensure it’s secure.": "In encrypted rooms, verify all users to ensure it’s secure.",
+    "In encrypted rooms, verify all users to ensure it's secure.": "In encrypted rooms, verify all users to ensure it's secure.",
     "You've successfully verified your device!": "You've successfully verified your device!",
     "You've successfully verified %(deviceName)s (%(deviceId)s)!": "You've successfully verified %(deviceName)s (%(deviceId)s)!",
     "You've successfully verified %(displayName)s!": "You've successfully verified %(displayName)s!",
@@ -2289,7 +2289,7 @@
     "Anyone will be able to find and join this room, not just members of <SpaceName/>.": "Anyone will be able to find and join this room, not just members of <SpaceName/>.",
     "Anyone will be able to find and join this room.": "Anyone will be able to find and join this room.",
     "Only people invited will be able to find and join this room.": "Only people invited will be able to find and join this room.",
-    "You can’t disable this later. Bridges & most bots won’t work yet.": "You can’t disable this later. Bridges & most bots won’t work yet.",
+    "You can't disable this later. Bridges & most bots won't work yet.": "You can't disable this later. Bridges & most bots won't work yet.",
     "Your server requires encryption to be enabled in private rooms.": "Your server requires encryption to be enabled in private rooms.",
     "Enable end-to-end encryption": "Enable end-to-end encryption",
     "You might enable this if the room will only be used for collaborating with internal teams on your homeserver. This cannot be changed later.": "You might enable this if the room will only be used for collaborating with internal teams on your homeserver. This cannot be changed later.",
@@ -2466,7 +2466,7 @@
     "This won't invite them to %(communityName)s. To invite someone to %(communityName)s, click <a>here</a>": "This won't invite them to %(communityName)s. To invite someone to %(communityName)s, click <a>here</a>",
     "Go": "Go",
     "Some suggestions may be hidden for privacy.": "Some suggestions may be hidden for privacy.",
-    "If you can't see who you’re looking for, send them your invite link below.": "If you can't see who you’re looking for, send them your invite link below.",
+    "If you can't see who you're looking for, send them your invite link below.": "If you can't see who you're looking for, send them your invite link below.",
     "Or send invite link": "Or send invite link",
     "Unnamed Space": "Unnamed Space",
     "Invite to %(roomName)s": "Invite to %(roomName)s",
@@ -2588,9 +2588,9 @@
     "Unable to validate homeserver": "Unable to validate homeserver",
     "Invalid URL": "Invalid URL",
     "Specify a homeserver": "Specify a homeserver",
-    "Matrix.org is the biggest public homeserver in the world, so it’s a good place for many.": "Matrix.org is the biggest public homeserver in the world, so it’s a good place for many.",
+    "Matrix.org is the biggest public homeserver in the world, so it's a good place for many.": "Matrix.org is the biggest public homeserver in the world, so it's a good place for many.",
     "Sign into your homeserver": "Sign into your homeserver",
-    "We call the places where you can host your account ‘homeservers’.": "We call the places where you can host your account ‘homeservers’.",
+    "We call the places where you can host your account 'homeservers'.": "We call the places where you can host your account 'homeservers'.",
     "Other homeserver": "Other homeserver",
     "Use your preferred Matrix homeserver if you have one, or host your own.": "Use your preferred Matrix homeserver if you have one, or host your own.",
     "Learn more": "Learn more",
@@ -2889,7 +2889,7 @@
     "Error whilst fetching joined communities": "Error whilst fetching joined communities",
     "Create a new community": "Create a new community",
     "Create a community to group together users and rooms! Build a custom homepage to mark out your space in the Matrix universe.": "Create a community to group together users and rooms! Build a custom homepage to mark out your space in the Matrix universe.",
-    "You’re all caught up": "You’re all caught up",
+    "You're all caught up": "You're all caught up",
     "You have no visible notifications.": "You have no visible notifications.",
     "%(brand)s failed to get the protocol list from the homeserver. The homeserver may be too old to support third party networks.": "%(brand)s failed to get the protocol list from the homeserver. The homeserver may be too old to support third party networks.",
     "%(brand)s failed to get the public room list.": "%(brand)s failed to get the public room list.",
@@ -2993,7 +2993,7 @@
     "What projects are your team working on?": "What projects are your team working on?",
     "We'll create rooms for each of them. You can add more later too, including already existing ones.": "We'll create rooms for each of them. You can add more later too, including already existing ones.",
     "My threads": "My threads",
-    "Shows all threads you’ve participated in": "Shows all threads you’ve participated in",
+    "Shows all threads you've participated in": "Shows all threads you've participated in",
     "All threads": "All threads",
     "Shows all threads from current room": "Shows all threads from current room",
     "Show:": "Show:",
@@ -3089,14 +3089,14 @@
     "Verify your identity to access encrypted messages and prove your identity to others.": "Verify your identity to access encrypted messages and prove your identity to others.",
     "Your new session is now verified. It has access to your encrypted messages, and other users will see it as trusted.": "Your new session is now verified. It has access to your encrypted messages, and other users will see it as trusted.",
     "Your new session is now verified. Other users will see it as trusted.": "Your new session is now verified. Other users will see it as trusted.",
-    "Without verifying, you won’t have access to all your messages and may appear as untrusted to others.": "Without verifying, you won’t have access to all your messages and may appear as untrusted to others.",
+    "Without verifying, you won't have access to all your messages and may appear as untrusted to others.": "Without verifying, you won't have access to all your messages and may appear as untrusted to others.",
     "I'll verify later": "I'll verify later",
     "Resetting your verification keys cannot be undone. After resetting, you won't have access to old encrypted messages, and any friends who have previously verified you will see security warnings until you re-verify with them.": "Resetting your verification keys cannot be undone. After resetting, you won't have access to old encrypted messages, and any friends who have previously verified you will see security warnings until you re-verify with them.",
     "Please only proceed if you're sure you've lost all of your other devices and your security key.": "Please only proceed if you're sure you've lost all of your other devices and your security key.",
     "Failed to re-authenticate due to a homeserver problem": "Failed to re-authenticate due to a homeserver problem",
     "Incorrect password": "Incorrect password",
     "Failed to re-authenticate": "Failed to re-authenticate",
-    "Regain access to your account and recover encryption keys stored in this session. Without them, you won’t be able to read all of your secure messages in any session.": "Regain access to your account and recover encryption keys stored in this session. Without them, you won’t be able to read all of your secure messages in any session.",
+    "Regain access to your account and recover encryption keys stored in this session. Without them, you won't be able to read all of your secure messages in any session.": "Regain access to your account and recover encryption keys stored in this session. Without them, you won't be able to read all of your secure messages in any session.",
     "Enter your password to sign in and regain access to your account.": "Enter your password to sign in and regain access to your account.",
     "Forgotten your password?": "Forgotten your password?",
     "Sign in and regain access to your account.": "Sign in and regain access to your account.",
@@ -3146,7 +3146,7 @@
     "Create key backup": "Create key backup",
     "Unable to create key backup": "Unable to create key backup",
     "Generate a Security Key": "Generate a Security Key",
-    "We’ll generate a Security Key for you to store somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe.": "We’ll generate a Security Key for you to store somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe.",
+    "We'll generate a Security Key for you to store somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe.": "We'll generate a Security Key for you to store somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe.",
     "Use a secret phrase only you know, and optionally save a Security Key to use for backup.": "Use a secret phrase only you know, and optionally save a Security Key to use for backup.",
     "Safeguard against losing access to encrypted messages & data by backing up encryption keys on your server.": "Safeguard against losing access to encrypted messages & data by backing up encryption keys on your server.",
     "Enter your account password to confirm the upgrade:": "Enter your account password to confirm the upgrade:",
@@ -3154,8 +3154,8 @@
     "Restore": "Restore",
     "You'll need to authenticate with the server to confirm the upgrade.": "You'll need to authenticate with the server to confirm the upgrade.",
     "Upgrade this session to allow it to verify other sessions, granting them access to encrypted messages and marking them as trusted for other users.": "Upgrade this session to allow it to verify other sessions, granting them access to encrypted messages and marking them as trusted for other users.",
-    "Enter a security phrase only you know, as it’s used to safeguard your data. To be secure, you shouldn’t re-use your account password.": "Enter a security phrase only you know, as it’s used to safeguard your data. To be secure, you shouldn’t re-use your account password.",
-    "Store your Security Key somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe, as it’s used to safeguard your encrypted data.": "Store your Security Key somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe, as it’s used to safeguard your encrypted data.",
+    "Enter a security phrase only you know, as it's used to safeguard your data. To be secure, you shouldn't re-use your account password.": "Enter a security phrase only you know, as it's used to safeguard your data. To be secure, you shouldn't re-use your account password.",
+    "Store your Security Key somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe, as it's used to safeguard your encrypted data.": "Store your Security Key somewhere safe, like a password manager or a safe, as it's used to safeguard your encrypted data.",
     "Unable to query secret storage status": "Unable to query secret storage status",
     "If you cancel now, you may lose encrypted messages & data if you lose access to your logins.": "If you cancel now, you may lose encrypted messages & data if you lose access to your logins.",
     "You can also set up Secure Backup & manage your keys in Settings.": "You can also set up Secure Backup & manage your keys in Settings.",
diff --git a/src/settings/Settings.tsx b/src/settings/Settings.tsx
index 5adfeb4545..e8a63efb03 100644
--- a/src/settings/Settings.tsx
+++ b/src/settings/Settings.tsx
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ export const SETTINGS: {[setting: string]: ISetting} = {
     },
     "useCompactLayout": {
         supportedLevels: LEVELS_DEVICE_ONLY_SETTINGS,
-        displayName: _td('Use a more compact ‘Modern’ layout'),
+        displayName: _td("Use a more compact 'Modern' layout"),
         default: false,
     },
     "showRedactions": {