diff --git a/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/CHANGELOG.md
index df1aa9356e33..235c37ebadcf 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,23 +1,25 @@
 # Release History
 
-## 1.7.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+## 1.7.0 (2026-03-27)
 
 ### Features Added
 
 - Added `ApplicationInsightsRestClientSettings` to support creating a `ApplicationInsightsRestClient` from `IConfiguration`, including configuration-based credential resolution and dependency injection registration.
-
-### Breaking Changes
-
+  ([#56891](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/pull/56891))
+- Changed gen-ai semantic convention attribute truncation from exempt to 256KB limit.
+  ([#57194](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/pull/57194))
 ### Bugs Fixed
 
+- Fixed AOT warning regression by using the source generator for `ConfigurationBinder` calls.
+  ([#56368](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/pull/56368))
+
 ### Other Changes
 
 * Update OpenTelemetry dependencies
   - OpenTelemetry 1.15.1
   - OpenTelemetry.Extensions.Hosting 1.15.1
   ([#57549](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/pull/57549))
-
-* Made `AzureMonitorLogExporter`, `AzureMonitorMetricExporter`, `AzureMonitorTraceExporter`.
+* Made `AzureMonitorLogExporter`, `AzureMonitorMetricExporter`, and `AzureMonitorTraceExporter` public for direct use when configuring OpenTelemetry.
    ([#56344](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/pull/56344))
 * Made options `EnablePerfCounters` and `EnableStandardMetrics` public in `AzureMonitorExporterOptions`.
    ([#56344](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-net/pull/56344))
diff --git a/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/src/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter.csproj b/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/src/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter.csproj
index 2f2c511ccaf6..1a6ba5c0cb6b 100644
--- a/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/src/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter.csproj
+++ b/sdk/monitor/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter/src/Azure.Monitor.OpenTelemetry.Exporter.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Description>An OpenTelemetry .NET exporter that exports to Azure Monitor</Description>
     <AssemblyTitle>AzureMonitor OpenTelemetry Exporter</AssemblyTitle>
-    <Version>1.7.0-beta.1</Version>
+    <Version>1.7.0</Version>
     <!--The ApiCompatVersion is managed automatically and should not generally be modified manually.-->
     <ApiCompatVersion>1.6.0</ApiCompatVersion>
     <PackageTags>Azure Monitor OpenTelemetry Exporter ApplicationInsights</PackageTags>