- Chromium 102.0.5005.61
- Node v16.14.2
- V8 10.2
- Added
BrowserWindow method to change the button color, symbol color, and height of a window with WCO enabled. #33066 (Also in 18)
- Added
nativeTheme.inForcedColorsMode API to allow detecting forced color mode. #32956 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Added
ses.setCodeCachePath() API for setting code cache directory. #31154 (Also in 17, 18)
- Added ability to configure if window should close when opener closes. #31314
- Added support for more color formats in
setBackgroundColor. #31868 (Also in 18)
- Added warning that preload scripts will be sandboxed by default beginning in Electron 20. #32868 (Also in 18)
- Enabled
systemPreferences.subscribe{Local|Workspace}Notification to take a null value for the event parameter. #33770 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an issue where calling
setTitlebarOverlay with an initially invalid titleBarStyle on Windows would result in a crash. #34302
- Fixed an issue where the PDF Viewer would fail if a user attempted to reload. #33712 (Also in 18)
- Added support for the
--unsafely-treat-insecure-origin-as-secure command-line flag. #33189
- Fixed a potential crash when calling
webContents.print(). #34299
- Fixed an issue where
#ARGB ->#RGBA and #AARRGGBB ->#RRGGBBAA were converted improperly when setting background color. #33755
- Fixed an issue where some
BrowserWindows opened from new links wouldn't properly load URLs. #34189
- Fixed an issue with background colors being improperly applied to
BrowserViews on Windows. #33435
- Fixed crash when img without
alt is shown with accessibility features enabled. #33841
- Fixed the initialization of First Party Sets on Windows, where First Party Sets would sometimes fail to load. #34138
- Fixed the initialization of First Party Sets. #33972
- Fixed the initialization of first party sets in the browser process. #34011
- Apply senderFrame details to ipcMain port event. #33783 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fire 'show' event when a BrowserWindow is shown via maximize(). #32979 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fix: initialize asar support in worker threads. #33216 (Also in 18)
- Fixed BrowserWindow.showInactive restoring a maximized window to non-maximized on Windows. #32870 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed a V8 crash that could happen randomly in non-sandboxed renderer processes. #33252 (Also in 18)
- Fixed a bug where
BrowserWindow.fromWebContents would return undefined during the browser-window-created event. #33257 (Also in 18)
- Fixed a crash in
safeStorage on Linux. #34147 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed a crash on Windows when opening apps in multiple, separate user sessions. #34160 (Also in 18)
- Fixed a crash when calling
loadExtension on an extension directory that's missing a manifest file. #34303 (Also in 16, 17)
- Fixed a network service crash that could occur when using setCertificateVerifyProc. #33204 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed a potential crash in
Browser.getFocusedWindow() when child windows are closed. #33404 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an OSR crash happening when input select items were rendered. #34093 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where BrowserView layout bounds where limited to it's visible bounds. #32747 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where Chrom DevTools settings didn't persist between loads. #33120 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where First Party Sets were not correctly loaded on app launch. #33339 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an issue where Pointer Lock behavior could not be properly exited. #32369 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an issue where
BrowserWindow#isFocused() was returning false when blur() was called on macOS. #34031 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where
Escape keyboard events would not be properly propagated to the parent window after entering fullscreen and then exiting it again on Windows. #33788 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an issue where
alternateImages did not work properly on macOS. #33026 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where
webContents.openDevTools({ mode }) did not work for certain dock positions. #32829 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where
webContents.savePage failed when passing a relative path instead of an absolute one. #32728 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where bounds changes were incorrectly delayed in the case where a window was moved or resized and
event.preventDefault was called in either will-resize or will-move on Windows. #34285 (Also in 16, 17)
- Fixed an issue where calling
SetLoginItemSettings() could potentially cause network volumes to be incorrectly mounted. #34108 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where clicking "Open in Containing Folder" in the Sources tab in Devtools caused a crash. #33024 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where frameless windows on Windows would incorrectly show a small frame during the loading process. #32692 (Also in 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where mixed-case extension filters in file dialogs were ignored on Linux. #34015 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an issue where new bounds set via
setBounds was not correctly applied if the user was moving or resizing the window concurrently on Windows. #33288 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an issue where pages would not properly print on macOS due to a rendering failure. #32767 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an issue where setting window
maxHeight or maxWidth made it so the width and height could no longer be resized. #33025 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where the Tray could get garbage collected incorrectly under some circumstances. #33040 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where the the window bounds would incorrectly change if
BrowserWindow.unmaximize was called on a window whose user bounds were maximized. #33549 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where tray items wouldn't highlight in some scenarios on macOS. #34208 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue with the
app.requestSingleInstanceLock() API where it would sometimes hang. #34071 (Also in 18)
- Fixed an occasional crash on Mac when spawning a child process. #33114 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed broken event loop in renderer process when process reuse is enabled on windows platform. #33207 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed broken transparency option in offscreen window rendering. #32885 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed building node modules with Visual Studio 2017. #34164 (Also in 18)
- Fixed command string registered via setAsDefaultProtocolClient on windows. #32953 (Also in 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed crash in the render process on reload with pending node fs.promises. #33280 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed crash on startup due to missing gtk symbol on older distros. #34151 (Also in 18)
- Fixed crash when WindowButtonsProxy references cleared NSWindow. #33069 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed crash when opening gtk file dialogs due to mismatched versions. #33813 (Also in 18)
- Fixed drag regions on WCO windows on Windows. #32871 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed effect when hovering over window controls on Windows in a WCO-enabled window. #32672 (Also in 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed incorrect external memory allocation tracking in nativeImage module. #33266 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed incorrect return value of
app.requestSingleInstanceLock() when setting non-existent user data folder. #33593 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed issues with frameless window animations and styling. #33609 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed maximizing frameless windows by double-clicking on a draggable (title bar) region. #33438 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed multiple issues when running under Wayland caused by calling X11 functions. #33355 (Also in 17, 18)
- Fixed possible race conditions between frame state and electron ipc. #32734 (Also in 17)
- Fixed potential crash while generating accessibility trees for certain images. #33617 (Also in 18)
- Fixed potential crash with WebFrameMain when navigating between cross-origin websites. #34294 (Also in 18)
- Fixed slowness when using child_process.spawn and related methods on macOS Big Sur and newer. #33337 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed stale renderer process when application is quit while renderer is busy. #32888 (Also in 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed the IncrementCapturerCount regression introduced by 13.0.0-beta.21. #32973 (Also in 18)
- SIGUSR1 is no longer handled when the
node_cli_inspect fuse is disabled. #33188 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Strip crashpad_handler binary on Linux, reducing bundle size. #33126 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Theoretical fix for a crash we're seeing when closing multiple child windows at the same time on macOS. #33063 (Also in 17, 18)
- [Mac] Fixed Partition Alloc related crash in pre-BigSur (macos <= 10.15). #33966 (Also in 18)
shell.openExternal() now reports more detailed errors on Windows. #33660 (Also in 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Chore: backport EPROTOTYPE fixes from libuv. #32856 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed an issue where adding/removing display changes the BrowserWindow size. #33109 (Also in 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
- Fixed child_process.spawn ENOENT error with cwd option. #33872 (Also in 16, 17, 18)
- Re-enabled symbol generation on 32-bit Windows. #34179
- Removed the semi-documented
preloadURL property from WebPreferences. #33228
- Temporarily disabled symbol generation on 32-bit Windows due to issues with symbol generation on that platform. #33689
- Updated node types version. #33452 (Also in 18)
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