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This patch release addresses critical bugs related to the webContents.print() functionality, fixing crashes and issues with print dialog prefilling on macOS.

This release introduces new notification management methods on macOS, adds Linux support for application info retrieval, and fixes issues with Node globals in ESM preload scripts.

This is an alpha release published to npm under the alpha tag. Users are encouraged to file new issues for any bugs discovered.

This alpha release introduces new static methods for managing notifications on macOS and resolves critical issues related to Node globals in ESM preload scripts and native addon compilation.

Version 41.7.0 introduces the ability to pass the --experimental-inspector-network-resource flag through Electron and resolves a crash related to Notification closing. It also includes several backported upstream fixes for memory safety and stability.

This patch release (v40.10.1) focuses on backporting numerous upstream fixes related to memory safety, object lifetime, validation, and security from Chrome 148 stable.

Version 42.2.0 introduces the ability to pass the --experimental-inspector-network-resource flag through Electron and resolves a crash related to Notification closing.

This alpha release fixes a crash related to Notification closing and improves Linux window handling by fixing shadow toggling and adding Window Controls Overlay layout support.

This alpha release focuses on stability by fixing a crash on macOS and includes performance improvements to webRequest header conversions. It also updates the underlying Chromium version.

This release fixes a crash related to the macOS Touch ID WebAuthn prompt and introduces the ability to customize the prompt text. It also includes several performance improvements across webRequest handling, native event emission, IPC dispatch, and option parsing.

This patch release focuses on performance improvements for native event emission, IPC dispatch, and option-dictionary parsing, alongside critical security updates.

This release fixes a crash related to the macOS Touch ID WebAuthn prompt and introduces the ability to customize the prompt text via `app.configureWebAuthn()`.

This alpha release introduces several new features across platform support, notifications, and debugging tools. It also includes numerous bug fixes related to ASAR support, window sizing, and network request handling.

This patch release focuses on fixing an issue related to external resize band positioning and scaling for frameless windows on Windows.

This patch release (v42.0.1) focuses on stability fixes, including resolving a DesktopCapturer crash on macOS and addressing an issue with executable path resolution during installation. It also updates the underlying Chromium version.

This patch release focuses on bug fixes, including ensuring boolean return types for login item settings on macOS and resolving a DevTools closing race condition.

This release primarily fixes an issue where app.getLoginItemSettings() returned undefined for a specific macOS property, ensuring it always returns a boolean. It also updates the embedded Node.js version to v24.15.0.

This alpha release introduces several new features across platform APIs, including enhanced notification controls, WebAuthn configuration, and heap profiling support. Numerous bug fixes address issues related to ASAR support, window sizing, network requests on custom protocols, and platform-specific crashes.

This patch release primarily focuses on security fixes and addressing specific bugs related to cross-origin requests and the Squirrel.Mac installer.

This release introduces WebAuthn configuration support for Touch ID on macOS and resolves several platform-specific bugs related to window resizing, mouse hook management, and remote debugging functionality.

This beta release focuses on stability, addressing bugs related to the Chrome DevTools Fetch API, renderer crashes from the <geolocation> element, and mouse hook issues on Windows.

This release introduces heap profiling support via contentTracing and resolves numerous bugs related to network requests, crashes during window closing, offscreen rendering, and printing regressions.

This patch release focuses on fixing various bugs related to network requests, PDF printing, crashes, window dragging, and macOS update application. It also includes backported security fixes and upstream library updates.

This beta release introduces new features like JS stack traces in crash reports and macOS Notification history access, alongside numerous bug fixes across networking, window management, and printing.

This release primarily focuses on bug fixes across various platforms, including issues with PDF printing, window dragging, and update application on macOS. It also updates the bundled Node.js version.

This release primarily addresses several bug fixes related to AudioWorklet integration, browser window events, and local testing setup. It also includes numerous security vulnerability patches.

This patch release primarily addresses a build issue related to `gn gen` in worktree checkouts and incorporates several critical security fixes.

This beta release (v42.0.0-beta.6) includes fixes for a power monitor shutdown crash on arm64 Windows and macOS update blocking issues, alongside an update to Node.js.

This beta release (v42.0.0-beta.5) focuses on bug fixes related to browserWindow events and local test scaffolding, alongside backporting several security fixes.

Version v41.2.2 delivers numerous bug fixes, including resolving issues with Dev Tools context selection and PDF saving, alongside significant security vulnerability patches.

This beta release (v42.0.0-beta.4) introduces support for notification IDs and group titles on Windows, alongside several critical bug fixes related to Dev Tools, auto-updates, and PDF saving.

This patch release primarily focuses on bug fixes, including resolving an issue with DevTools re-attaching behavior and backporting several Chromium and V8 fixes.

This patch release primarily focuses on bug fixes across various areas including tracing, window resizing, file system operations, PDF rendering, memory management, and platform-specific behaviors on macOS and Windows. It also updates Chromium and Node.js dependencies.

This release introduces the `allowExtensions` privilege for custom protocols and resolves numerous bugs related to memory leaks, crashes during shutdown, macOS window behavior, and DevTools attachment.

This beta release (v42.0.0-beta.3) focuses primarily on bug fixes across various areas including tracing, window resizing, fullscreen behavior, and crash prevention. It also updates the underlying Chromium version.

This beta release introduces new methods for managing global shortcuts and resolves numerous bugs across file system operations, PDF rendering, memory management, printing, and macOS crash reporting. It also updates the underlying Chromium version.

This release introduces the ability to allow Chrome extensions on custom protocols via a new privilege flag. It also includes numerous bug fixes across Linux, macOS, and general window/printing behavior.

Version v39.8.7 primarily contains backported fixes for previously reported issues.

This beta release introduces the `allowExtensions` privilege for custom protocols and includes numerous fixes related to window sizing, printing, crashes during shutdown, and platform-specific rendering issues. It also updates Node.js to v24.14.1.

This minor release addresses a specific crash issue related to trace buffer usage reporting in the contentTracing module.

This patch release fixes a crash related to trace buffer usage and resolves an issue causing printing failures on Linux. It also includes performance improvements via profile-guided optimization for V8 builtins.

This alpha release (v42.0.0-alpha.6) focuses on several bug fixes across Linux and Windows platforms, including improvements to process titles and notification icon handling, alongside an update to Chromium.

Version 41.1.0 introduces new features for macOS native theming and Windows notifications, alongside several critical bug fixes addressing crashes and accessibility issues.

This patch release addresses critical stability issues by fixing crashes related to clipboard image reading and offscreen shared texture handling.

This patch release (v40.8.5) focuses on stability and bug fixes, addressing issues related to Windows notifications, clipboard reading, texture handling, accessibility events, and app shortcut icons.

This alpha release introduces new features like `nativeTheme.shouldDifferentiateWithoutColor` on macOS and `urgency` support for Windows notifications, alongside several crash and printing fixes. It also removes support for the ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD environment variable.

This patch release (v40.8.4) focuses on fixing several critical bugs related to window handling, focus tracking, and utility process exit codes, and adds support for proxy usage during yarn install.

This patch release (v39.8.4) focuses primarily on bug fixes related to window handling, focus tracking, and dialog crashes, alongside adding proxy support for yarn installs.

This patch release (v41.0.4) focuses on numerous bug fixes across window management, dialog handling, and utility process exit codes, alongside adding proxy support for yarn installs and updating Chromium.

This alpha release addresses critical bugs related to JavaScript dialog handling and utilityProcess exit code reporting on Windows.

This patch release (v40.8.3) focuses on bug fixes, including improved ASAR support in fs copy methods, corrected DevTools behavior, and fixing transparent window resizing on Windows.

This patch release (v41.0.3) focuses on bug fixes, including improved ASAR support and fixes for DevTools functionality and transparent window resizing on Windows. It also updates the underlying Chromium version.

Version v39.8.3 primarily focuses on bug fixes, including enhanced ASAR support for fs copy methods and resolving issues with transparent window resizing on Windows.

This alpha release introduces significant new APIs for Windows notifications, macOS app state checking, and utility process configuration. It also modernizes binary installation by moving away from postinstall scripts and includes numerous fixes across platform APIs.

This alpha release introduces significant new APIs for Windows notifications, macOS app state checking, and improved MSIX auto-updating. It also changes binary installation to occur dynamically during first launch rather than via a postinstall script.

This is a patch release that backports a specific fix related to issue b/491421267.

This patch release backports a specific bug fix (b/491421267) from a newer development branch.

This patch release backports a critical fix and resolves an issue with app icon retrieval on macOS Tahoe.

This patch release (v41.0.1) focuses on fixing several platform-specific bugs related to auto-updating on macOS, window restoration behavior on macOS, and message box/child window interaction on Windows. It also includes an update to Chromium.

This patch release focuses primarily on bug fixes across various platforms, including validation for protocol names, fixes related to auto-updater, window management, and input handling. Node.js has also been updated to v22.22.1.

This patch release focuses on numerous bug fixes across various platforms, including issues with protocol validation, auto-updater behavior on macOS, instance locking on Windows, and rendering glitches on macOS and Wayland.

This release introduces the new webContents.getOrCreateDevToolsTargetId() method and includes numerous bug fixes related to protocol validation, DevTools menus, instance locking, worker integration, Wayland screen point retrieval, header validation, and permission handling.

This patch release for v38.8.6 includes several bug fixes related to protocol validation, instance locking data serialization on Windows, header validation, and subframe origin handling for permission requests. Note that Electron 38.x.y is now end-of-support.

This beta release introduces a `reason` property to the Notification 'closed' event on Windows and includes several fixes related to Universal Links, contextBridge prototypes, WebContentsView events, build failures, shutdown crashes, and global shortcut reliability on Wayland.

Version 40.8.0 introduces a 'reason' property for Windows Notification 'closed' events and resolves a shutdown crash related to hidden titlebars on Windows.

Version 40.7.0 introduces experimental support for --experimental-transform-types and resolves numerous bugs across macOS, Linux, and core rendering/API interactions. Key fixes include improvements to safeStorage, menu updates, and offscreen rendering context.

Release v39.8.0 introduces support for the --experimental-transform-types flag and resolves several bugs related to macOS Universal Links, VideoFrame prototypes, and window opening options.

This beta release updates Chromium to 146.0.7680.31 and Node.js to v24.14.0, alongside several fixes related to menus and window sizing on Linux.

This beta release introduces experimental support for `--experimental-transform-types` and improves frameless window behavior on Wayland. Several stability fixes address crashes related to macOS tabs, malformed toasts, AltGr key handling, and window zoom settings.

Release v39.7.0 introduces support for long-animation-frame script attribution and resolves several platform-specific bugs related to window resizing, menu handling, and memory leaks.

This patch release (v40.6.1) focuses on numerous bug fixes across platforms, including issues with global shortcuts on Wayland, fullscreen state restoration on Windows, menu handling on macOS, and fixes for memory leaks and startup crashes.

This minor release primarily addresses a memory leak issue encountered when setting icons on Linux/GTK environments.

This beta release (v41.0.0-beta.5) focuses on bug fixes across platforms, including issues with global shortcuts on Wayland, fullscreen state restoration on Windows, and memory leaks on Linux/GTK. It also updates the underlying Chromium version.

This beta release introduces new features like `usePrinterDefaultPageSize` for printing and extended Windows notification actions. It also includes several bug fixes related to window resizing on macOS and Linux, and updates the underlying Chromium version.

Version 40.6.0 introduces a new option to control WebContents auto-focusing on navigation and resolves a resize issue for frameless windows in Mac App Store builds.

Version 40.5.0 introduces enhanced Windows notification actions and support for long animation frame script attribution, alongside fixes for macOS audio capture and Wayland pointer lock.

This patch release primarily addresses a bug related to DevTools docking behavior in frameless windows.

This beta release updates the bundled Node.js version and includes a backported bug fix.

This patch release backports a specific fix (483569511) from a previous development branch.

This release introduces a TCC disclaim option for UtilityProcess on macOS and fixes an issue with audio capture related to the CoreAudio Tap API.

This patch release backports a specific fix and updates the bundled Chromium version.

This beta release introduces the `disclaim` option to the UtilityProcess API for macOS TCC disclaiming.

This beta release (v41.0.0-beta.1) includes a fix enabling the CoreAudio Tap API for audio capture on macOS via desktopCapturer.

Version 40.4.0 introduces a new disclaim option for the UtilityProcess API on macOS to handle TCC disclaiming.

This patch release addresses specific UI inconsistencies on macOS, fixing a duplicate menu item issue and ensuring dock menu properties are respected.

This release primarily focuses on bug fixes, including resolving native module compilation issues on MacOS 12 and correcting accelerator property returns for role-based menu items. It also updates Chromium and Node.js dependencies.

This patch release (v39.5.2) focuses primarily on bug fixes across various areas including File System Access, context menus, Wayland input, macOS dock menus, and squirrel updates.

This alpha release introduces the option to disable auto-focusing on navigation and resolves numerous bugs across macOS, Linux, and core APIs like File System Access and cookie handling.

This minor release primarily focuses on internal refactoring of the MSIX updater code to align with upstream Chromium patterns.

Release v40.2.0 introduces NV12 support for shared texture import and adds MSIX auto-updating support. This version also includes numerous bug fixes across macOS menu handling, rendering, and File System Access API stability.

Version 39.5.1 primarily addresses a rendering glitch issue experienced on macOS systems.

Version v39.5.0 introduces support for MSIX auto-updating and resolves several macOS menu-related bugs concerning accelerators and duplicate items.

This alpha release introduces support for MSIX auto-updating and resolves several macOS menu-related bugs concerning accelerator functionality and duplicate menu items.

This alpha release updates Chromium to version 146.0.7650.0 and includes a fix for an issue in chrome://accessibility.

This minor release introduces a feature to suppress DevTools error console output and includes numerous bug fixes across macOS, Linux, and general functionality, alongside a Chromium update.

This release updates the embedded Node.js version to v22.22.0 and includes several bug fixes related to accessibility, shortcut link creation, Linux Beep functionality, and macOS dialog filtering.

This release primarily focuses on bug fixes, including correcting the behavior of `menu-did-close` and fixing color inversion in `systemPreferences.getAccentColor`. It also updates the bundled Node.js version.

This alpha release updates Chromium to 146.0.7645.0 and includes several bug fixes related to shortcut link creation, Linux Beep functionality, and startup crashes when the V8 sandbox is disabled.