electron/electron (electron)
### [`v27.0.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v27.0.0): electron v27.0.0
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##### Release Notes for v27.0.0
##### Features
- Added a `tabbingIdentifier` property to `BrowserWindow`. [#40082](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40082)
- Exposed an API to allow apps to determine whether to avoid using semitransparent backgrounds. [#40074](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40074) (Also in [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40073))
##### Fixes
- Fixed an issue where calling `show()` on a child `BrowserWindow` would show all other children attached to the same parent on macOS. [#40105](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40105) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40104), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40106), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40107))
- Fixed an issue where closing and opening a minimized DevTools window would not work as expected. [#40116](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40116) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40117), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40118))
- Fixed an issue where using `webcrypto.subtle.importKey()` could error and fail if `SharedArrayBuffers` are not defined. [#40100](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40100)
- Fixed an issue with applying vibrancy on non-transparent windows on MacOS. [#40130](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40130)
- Fixed deprecated `gpu-process-crashed` / `renderer-process-crashed` events being emitted twice and with incorrect arguments. [#40111](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40111) (Also in [22](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40119), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40110), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40113), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40112))
- Fixed failing build when `enable_electron_extensions=false`. [#40087](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40087)
##### Other Changes
- Fixed launch failure with child_process.spawn on windows affected by launching store applications. [#40126](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40126) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40125), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40127))
- Updated Chromium to 118.0.5993.54. [#40103](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40103)
### [`v26.3.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.3.0): electron v26.3.0
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.4...v26.3.0)
### Release Notes for v26.3.0
#### Features
- Added support for `chrome.scripting` extension APIs. [#39676](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39676) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39677), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39675))
#### Fixes
- Fixed BrowserView.setBounds calls not painting view in new bounds in some cases. [#40036](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40036) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40035), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40037))
- Fixed an issue where `webContents.print` could fail when `options` is a frozen object. [#40029](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40029) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40028), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40030))
- Fixed an issue where vibrant windows incorrectly have square corners when they're modals on macOS. [#39998](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39998) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39997), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39996))
#### Other Changes
- Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.228. [#40043](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40043)
### [`v26.2.4`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.4): electron v26.2.4
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.3...v26.2.4)
### Release Notes for v26.2.4
#### Features
- Detect system dark theme preference via xdg settings portal on Linux. [#40011](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40011) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40009), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40010))
#### Other Changes
- Fixed build failure when PDF viewer is disabled. [#39999](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39999) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40000), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40001))
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-5217. [#40023](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40023)
### [`v26.2.3`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.3): electron v26.2.3
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.2...v26.2.3)
### Release Notes for v26.2.3
#### Fixes
- Fixed `app.runningUnderARM64Translation()` always returning true on ARM64. [#39932](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39932) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39930), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39931))
#### Other Changes
- Fixed crash on shutdown in tls sockets with Node.js HTTP/2 connections. [#39946](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39946) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39945), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39947))
- The `app.runningUnderRosettaTranslation` property has been deprecated. [#39983](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39983) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39982), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39984))
#### Documentation
- Documentation changes: [#39967](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39967)
### [`v26.2.2`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.2): electron v26.2.2
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.1...v26.2.2)
### Release Notes for v26.2.2
#### Fixes
- Fixed an issue where `BrowserViews` that had their bounds set prior to being added to a `BrowserWindow` could have unexpected incorrect offsets. [#39850](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39850) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39851), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39627))
#### Other Changes
- Security: backported fix for [`1477588`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/commit/1477588). [#39918](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39918)
- Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.190. [#39887](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39887)
### [`v26.2.1`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.1): electron v26.2.1
### Release Notes for v26.2.1
#### Fixes
- Fixed an error where listening to certain `chrome.tabs` events would throw incorrectly. [#39772](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39772) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39770), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39771))
- Fixed an issue where BrowserWindows could crash on macOS with `frame: false` and `roundedCorners: false` when going fullscreen. [#39795](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39795) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39794), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39796))
- Fixed an issue where accelerators representing DOM keys were not correctly converted in `webContents.sendInputEvent()`. [#39821](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39821) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39822))
- Fixed devtools to allow restoring saved dock state on Windows. [#39768](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39768) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39766), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39767))
- Fixed issue where titlebar would be transparent for transparent windows that are fullscreen. [#39780](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39780) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39779), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39781))
#### Other Changes
- Fixed missing type for `Electron.TitleBarOverlay`. [#39805](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39805) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39806))
- Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.188. [#39828](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39828)
### [`v26.2.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.0): electron v26.2.0
### Release Notes for v26.2.0
#### Features
- Added support for several more extensions manifest keys including `host_permissions`, `author`, and `short_name`. [#39673](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39673) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39672))
- Added the ability to send HTTP headers with `webContents.downloadURL()`. [#39562](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39562) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39561), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39560))
#### Fixes
- Fixed an issue where child windows opened when the parent window is *already fullscreen* did not respect the child windows' fullscreenability and resizability settings. [#39641](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39641) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39643), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39642), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39640))
- Fixed an issue where pressing the escape key did not properly trigger PDF presentation mode exit. [#39705](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39705) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39660))
- Fixed an issue where the Node.js `assert` module did not work in the renderer process. [#39624](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39624) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39621), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39622), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39623))
- Fixed problem with promise resolved to early when browser initiated in-page navigation. [#39679](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39679) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39678), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39680))
#### Other Changes
- Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.141. [#39692](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39692)
### [`v26.1.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.1.0): electron v26.1.0
### Release Notes for v26.1.0
#### Features
- Added support for --dns-result-order Node.js cli flag. [#39501](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39501) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39500))
#### Fixes
- Fixed a potential crash when calling `BrowserWindow.moveTop()` on modal child windows. [#39527](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39527) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39526), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39528))
- Fixed an issue where `chrome://gpu` failed to load. [#39584](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39584) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39583))
- Fixed an issue where certain properties of `chrome.tabs` Tab objects were not properly considered privileged. [#39607](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39607) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39609), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39608))
- Fixed decorations for tiled windows on Wayland. [#39571](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39571) (Also in [22](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39568), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39567), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39569), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39570))
- Fixed to regenerate thumbnail toolbar buttons when explorer is restarted. [#39587](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39587) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39585), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39586))
- Support Region Capture API with tab MediaStream. [#39618](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39618)
#### Other Changes
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4071.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4070.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4075.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4076.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4069.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4074.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4072.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4068.
- Security: backported fix for [`1464682`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/commit/1464682).
- Security: backported fix for [`1464680`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/commit/1464680).
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4073. [#39516](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39516)
- Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.97. [#39530](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39530)
### [`v26.0.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.0.0): electron v26.0.0
[Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v25.9.0...v26.0.0)
### Release Notes for v26.0.0
#### Stack Upgrades
- Chromium `116.0.5845.62`
- [New in 116](https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-chrome-116)
- [New in 115](https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-chrome-115)
- Node `18.6.1`
- [Node 18.16.1 blog post](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v18.16.1/)
- V8 `11.2`
#### Breaking Changes
- The `webContents.getPrinters` API has been deprecated. [#39459](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39459)
- The `systemPreferences.getAppLevelAppearance` and `systemPreferences.setAppLevelAppearance` APIs have been deprecated, as well as the `alternate-selected-control-text` value for `systemPreferences.getColor`. [#39492](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39492)
#### Features
##### Additions
- Added `safeStorage.setUsePlainTextEncryption` and `safeStorage.getSelectedStorageBackend` api. [#39107](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39107) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39325))
- Added `safeStorage.setUsePlainTextEncryption` and `safeStorage.getSelectedStorageBackend` api. [#39155](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39155) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39325))
- Added `senderIsMainFrame` to messages sent via `ipcRenderer.sendTo()`. [#39206](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39206) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39207), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39208))
- Added net.resolveHost that resolves hosts using defaultSession object. [#37853](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37853) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38153), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38152))
- Added new 'did-resign-active' event on `app`. [#37933](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37933) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38018))
- Added partial support for `chrome.tabs.query`. [#39431](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39431) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39430))
- Added setUSBProtectedClassesHandler to allow access to protected USB classes with WebUSB. [#38263](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38263) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38498), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38493))
- Added several new cursor values to the `cursor-changed` event. [#38210](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38210) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38364), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38363))
- Added support for Mica and Acrylic background effects on Windows. [#38163](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38163) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38361), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38357))
- Added support for flagging a Menu as being keyboard initiated. [#38954](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38954)
- Added support for several more Node.js cli flags in the main process. [#39373](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39373) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39372), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39374))
- Added the ability to send HTTP headers with `session.downloadURL()`. [#38871](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38871) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38870))
- Added thermal management information to `powerMonitor`. [#37935](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37935) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38027), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38028))
- Expose `webContents` methods to center text selection, scroll to the page bottom and top, as well as adjust selected text. [#37978](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37978) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38362))
- Support Chrome Extensions `minimum_chrome_version` manifest key. [#39357](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39357)
- Surface the `context-menu` event from extensions. [#38029](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38029) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38356))
- `node:` prefixed requires are now supported in sandboxed renderer preloads for `events`, `timers` and `url`. [#38728](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38728) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38727), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38729))
##### Improvements
- Improved error message when `contentTracing.stopRecording()` fails because no trace was in progress. [#38488](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38488) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38518), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38520), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38519))
##### Removed/Deprecated
- The `enable_desktop_capturer` build flag has been removed. [#38412](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38412)
#### Fixes
- Fixed `clipboard.readImage()` getting blocked when there is no PNG image in the clipboard. [#39487](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39487)
- Fixed a crash calling `nativeImage.resize()` before the app `ready` event. [#38861](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38861)
- Fixed a crash in `clipboard.readImage()` when reading images copied via context menu on macOS. [#39101](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39101)
- Fixed a crash while screen sharing on Wayland with PipeWire. [#39264](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39264)
- Fixed a potential crash when calling `tray.popUpContextMenu` on macOS. [#39313](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39313)
- Fixed a potential crash when re-parenting a BrowserWindow whose first parent has been destroyed. [#39297](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39297)
- Fixed a redundant permission popup while fetching screens and windows using `desktopCapturer.getSources()` on Wayland. [#39189](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39189)
- Fixed an accessibility issue where `VoiceOver` couldn't trigger the tray action when selected to emit the click event. [#39439](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39439)
- Fixed an issue where calls to `window.setKiosk(false)` would exit fullscreen regardless of the fullscreen state prior to kiosk mode. [#38219](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38219)
##### Also in earlier versions...
- Added about panel for menu role `about` on Linux as well. [#37828](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37828) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37874), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37872), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37873))
- Added transparent color support for WCO on Windows. [#38716](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38716) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38715))
- Ensured that Electron's custom `AXManualAccessibility` attribute works as expected in all relevant protocol methods. [#38142](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38142) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38225), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38224), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38223))
- Fixed `desktopCapturer` thumbnail generation after screen sharing is cancelled on Wayland. [#39246](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39246) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39245))
- Fixed `preload` script may not run in some child windows opened by `window.open`. [#38930](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38930) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38933), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38932), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38931))
- Fixed `webContents.printToPDF` `preferCSSPageSize` type error. [#38793](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38793) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38792), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38791))
- Fixed a console error seen when loading PDFs. [#38127](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38127) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38148))
- Fixed a crash seen when trying to change `nativeTheme` source during mara context menu close. [#38840](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38840) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38839))
- Fixed a crash when listing desktop capture sources on Wayland with PipeWire. [#39049](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39049) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39116), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39050), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39051))
- Fixed a potential crash calling `BrowserWindow.removeBrowserView()` with a destroyed `webContents`. [#38885](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38885) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38884), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38883))
- Fixed a potential crash when calling `webContents.print` with invalid settings. [#38165](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38165) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38230))
- Fixed a potential crash when right-clicking on macOS windows with draggable regions. [#38100](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38100) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38136), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38115))
- Fixed a rare crash when closing active native tab on macOS. [#39410](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39410) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39409))
- Fixed an error with `webContents.print` parameter validation by adding missing options required to set printer printable area. [#38721](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38721) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38720))
- Fixed an error seen in the Top Level Windows section of `chrome://accessibility`. [#38179](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38179) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38211))
- Fixed an issue on Linux where menus would not open after resizing/maximizing/unmaximizing a window. [#37798](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37798) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37908), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37906), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37905))
- Fixed an issue on Windows 10 where the title bar was not correct after changing native theme. [#39309](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39309) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39314))
- Fixed an issue where Windows `FrameView`s always appeared inactive regardless of focus status. [#38468](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38468) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38473))
- Fixed an issue where `
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electron/electron (electron)
### [`v27.0.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v27.0.0): electron v27.0.0 [Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.3.0...v27.0.0) ##### Release Notes for v27.0.0 ##### Features - Added a `tabbingIdentifier` property to `BrowserWindow`. [#40082](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40082) - Exposed an API to allow apps to determine whether to avoid using semitransparent backgrounds. [#40074](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40074) (Also in [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40073)) ##### Fixes - Fixed an issue where calling `show()` on a child `BrowserWindow` would show all other children attached to the same parent on macOS. [#40105](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40105) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40104), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40106), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40107)) - Fixed an issue where closing and opening a minimized DevTools window would not work as expected. [#40116](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40116) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40117), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40118)) - Fixed an issue where using `webcrypto.subtle.importKey()` could error and fail if `SharedArrayBuffers` are not defined. [#40100](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40100) - Fixed an issue with applying vibrancy on non-transparent windows on MacOS. [#40130](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40130) - Fixed deprecated `gpu-process-crashed` / `renderer-process-crashed` events being emitted twice and with incorrect arguments. [#40111](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40111) (Also in [22](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40119), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40110), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40113), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40112)) - Fixed failing build when `enable_electron_extensions=false`. [#40087](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40087) ##### Other Changes - Fixed launch failure with child_process.spawn on windows affected by launching store applications. [#40126](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40126) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40125), [26](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40127)) - Updated Chromium to 118.0.5993.54. [#40103](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40103) ### [`v26.3.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.3.0): electron v26.3.0 [Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.4...v26.3.0) ### Release Notes for v26.3.0 #### Features - Added support for `chrome.scripting` extension APIs. [#39676](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39676) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39677), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39675)) #### Fixes - Fixed BrowserView.setBounds calls not painting view in new bounds in some cases. [#40036](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40036) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40035), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40037)) - Fixed an issue where `webContents.print` could fail when `options` is a frozen object. [#40029](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40029) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40028), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40030)) - Fixed an issue where vibrant windows incorrectly have square corners when they're modals on macOS. [#39998](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39998) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39997), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39996)) #### Other Changes - Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.228. [#40043](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40043) ### [`v26.2.4`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.4): electron v26.2.4 [Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.3...v26.2.4) ### Release Notes for v26.2.4 #### Features - Detect system dark theme preference via xdg settings portal on Linux. [#40011](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40011) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40009), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40010)) #### Other Changes - Fixed build failure when PDF viewer is disabled. [#39999](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39999) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40000), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40001)) - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-5217. [#40023](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/40023) ### [`v26.2.3`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.3): electron v26.2.3 [Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.2...v26.2.3) ### Release Notes for v26.2.3 #### Fixes - Fixed `app.runningUnderARM64Translation()` always returning true on ARM64. [#39932](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39932) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39930), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39931)) #### Other Changes - Fixed crash on shutdown in tls sockets with Node.js HTTP/2 connections. [#39946](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39946) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39945), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39947)) - The `app.runningUnderRosettaTranslation` property has been deprecated. [#39983](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39983) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39982), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39984)) #### Documentation - Documentation changes: [#39967](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39967) ### [`v26.2.2`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.2): electron v26.2.2 [Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v26.2.1...v26.2.2) ### Release Notes for v26.2.2 #### Fixes - Fixed an issue where `BrowserViews` that had their bounds set prior to being added to a `BrowserWindow` could have unexpected incorrect offsets. [#39850](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39850) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39851), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39627)) #### Other Changes - Security: backported fix for [`1477588`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/commit/1477588). [#39918](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39918) - Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.190. [#39887](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39887) ### [`v26.2.1`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.1): electron v26.2.1 ### Release Notes for v26.2.1 #### Fixes - Fixed an error where listening to certain `chrome.tabs` events would throw incorrectly. [#39772](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39772) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39770), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39771)) - Fixed an issue where BrowserWindows could crash on macOS with `frame: false` and `roundedCorners: false` when going fullscreen. [#39795](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39795) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39794), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39796)) - Fixed an issue where accelerators representing DOM keys were not correctly converted in `webContents.sendInputEvent()`. [#39821](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39821) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39822)) - Fixed devtools to allow restoring saved dock state on Windows. [#39768](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39768) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39766), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39767)) - Fixed issue where titlebar would be transparent for transparent windows that are fullscreen. [#39780](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39780) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39779), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39781)) #### Other Changes - Fixed missing type for `Electron.TitleBarOverlay`. [#39805](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39805) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39806)) - Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.188. [#39828](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39828) ### [`v26.2.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.2.0): electron v26.2.0 ### Release Notes for v26.2.0 #### Features - Added support for several more extensions manifest keys including `host_permissions`, `author`, and `short_name`. [#39673](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39673) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39672)) - Added the ability to send HTTP headers with `webContents.downloadURL()`. [#39562](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39562) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39561), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39560)) #### Fixes - Fixed an issue where child windows opened when the parent window is *already fullscreen* did not respect the child windows' fullscreenability and resizability settings. [#39641](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39641) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39643), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39642), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39640)) - Fixed an issue where pressing the escape key did not properly trigger PDF presentation mode exit. [#39705](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39705) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39660)) - Fixed an issue where the Node.js `assert` module did not work in the renderer process. [#39624](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39624) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39621), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39622), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39623)) - Fixed problem with promise resolved to early when browser initiated in-page navigation. [#39679](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39679) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39678), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39680)) #### Other Changes - Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.141. [#39692](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39692) ### [`v26.1.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.1.0): electron v26.1.0 ### Release Notes for v26.1.0 #### Features - Added support for --dns-result-order Node.js cli flag. [#39501](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39501) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39500)) #### Fixes - Fixed a potential crash when calling `BrowserWindow.moveTop()` on modal child windows. [#39527](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39527) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39526), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39528)) - Fixed an issue where `chrome://gpu` failed to load. [#39584](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39584) (Also in [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39583)) - Fixed an issue where certain properties of `chrome.tabs` Tab objects were not properly considered privileged. [#39607](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39607) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39609), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39608)) - Fixed decorations for tiled windows on Wayland. [#39571](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39571) (Also in [22](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39568), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39567), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39569), [27](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39570)) - Fixed to regenerate thumbnail toolbar buttons when explorer is restarted. [#39587](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39587) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39585), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39586)) - Support Region Capture API with tab MediaStream. [#39618](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39618) #### Other Changes - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4071. - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4070. - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4075. - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4076. - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4069. - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4074. - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4072. - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4068. - Security: backported fix for [`1464682`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/commit/1464682). - Security: backported fix for [`1464680`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/commit/1464680). - Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-4073. [#39516](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39516) - Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.97. [#39530](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39530) ### [`v26.0.0`](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v26.0.0): electron v26.0.0 [Compare Source](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/compare/v25.9.0...v26.0.0) ### Release Notes for v26.0.0 #### Stack Upgrades - Chromium `116.0.5845.62` - [New in 116](https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-chrome-116) - [New in 115](https://developer.chrome.com/blog/new-in-chrome-115) - Node `18.6.1` - [Node 18.16.1 blog post](https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v18.16.1/) - V8 `11.2` #### Breaking Changes - The `webContents.getPrinters` API has been deprecated. [#39459](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39459) - The `systemPreferences.getAppLevelAppearance` and `systemPreferences.setAppLevelAppearance` APIs have been deprecated, as well as the `alternate-selected-control-text` value for `systemPreferences.getColor`. [#39492](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39492) #### Features ##### Additions - Added `safeStorage.setUsePlainTextEncryption` and `safeStorage.getSelectedStorageBackend` api. [#39107](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39107) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39325)) - Added `safeStorage.setUsePlainTextEncryption` and `safeStorage.getSelectedStorageBackend` api. [#39155](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39155) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39325)) - Added `senderIsMainFrame` to messages sent via `ipcRenderer.sendTo()`. [#39206](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39206) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39207), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39208)) - Added net.resolveHost that resolves hosts using defaultSession object. [#37853](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37853) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38153), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38152)) - Added new 'did-resign-active' event on `app`. [#37933](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37933) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38018)) - Added partial support for `chrome.tabs.query`. [#39431](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39431) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39430)) - Added setUSBProtectedClassesHandler to allow access to protected USB classes with WebUSB. [#38263](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38263) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38498), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38493)) - Added several new cursor values to the `cursor-changed` event. [#38210](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38210) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38364), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38363)) - Added support for Mica and Acrylic background effects on Windows. [#38163](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38163) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38361), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38357)) - Added support for flagging a Menu as being keyboard initiated. [#38954](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38954) - Added support for several more Node.js cli flags in the main process. [#39373](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39373) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39372), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39374)) - Added the ability to send HTTP headers with `session.downloadURL()`. [#38871](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38871) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38870)) - Added thermal management information to `powerMonitor`. [#37935](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37935) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38027), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38028)) - Expose `webContents` methods to center text selection, scroll to the page bottom and top, as well as adjust selected text. [#37978](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37978) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38362)) - Support Chrome Extensions `minimum_chrome_version` manifest key. [#39357](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39357) - Surface the `context-menu` event from extensions. [#38029](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38029) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38356)) - `node:` prefixed requires are now supported in sandboxed renderer preloads for `events`, `timers` and `url`. [#38728](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38728) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38727), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38729)) ##### Improvements - Improved error message when `contentTracing.stopRecording()` fails because no trace was in progress. [#38488](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38488) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38518), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38520), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38519)) ##### Removed/Deprecated - The `enable_desktop_capturer` build flag has been removed. [#38412](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38412) #### Fixes - Fixed `clipboard.readImage()` getting blocked when there is no PNG image in the clipboard. [#39487](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39487) - Fixed a crash calling `nativeImage.resize()` before the app `ready` event. [#38861](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38861) - Fixed a crash in `clipboard.readImage()` when reading images copied via context menu on macOS. [#39101](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39101) - Fixed a crash while screen sharing on Wayland with PipeWire. [#39264](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39264) - Fixed a potential crash when calling `tray.popUpContextMenu` on macOS. [#39313](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39313) - Fixed a potential crash when re-parenting a BrowserWindow whose first parent has been destroyed. [#39297](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39297) - Fixed a redundant permission popup while fetching screens and windows using `desktopCapturer.getSources()` on Wayland. [#39189](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39189) - Fixed an accessibility issue where `VoiceOver` couldn't trigger the tray action when selected to emit the click event. [#39439](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39439) - Fixed an issue where calls to `window.setKiosk(false)` would exit fullscreen regardless of the fullscreen state prior to kiosk mode. [#38219](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38219) ##### Also in earlier versions... - Added about panel for menu role `about` on Linux as well. [#37828](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37828) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37874), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37872), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37873)) - Added transparent color support for WCO on Windows. [#38716](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38716) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38715)) - Ensured that Electron's custom `AXManualAccessibility` attribute works as expected in all relevant protocol methods. [#38142](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38142) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38225), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38224), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38223)) - Fixed `desktopCapturer` thumbnail generation after screen sharing is cancelled on Wayland. [#39246](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39246) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39245)) - Fixed `preload` script may not run in some child windows opened by `window.open`. [#38930](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38930) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38933), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38932), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38931)) - Fixed `webContents.printToPDF` `preferCSSPageSize` type error. [#38793](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38793) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38792), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38791)) - Fixed a console error seen when loading PDFs. [#38127](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38127) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38148)) - Fixed a crash seen when trying to change `nativeTheme` source during mara context menu close. [#38840](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38840) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38839)) - Fixed a crash when listing desktop capture sources on Wayland with PipeWire. [#39049](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39049) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39116), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39050), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39051)) - Fixed a potential crash calling `BrowserWindow.removeBrowserView()` with a destroyed `webContents`. [#38885](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38885) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38884), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38883)) - Fixed a potential crash when calling `webContents.print` with invalid settings. [#38165](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38165) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38230)) - Fixed a potential crash when right-clicking on macOS windows with draggable regions. [#38100](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38100) (Also in [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38136), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38115)) - Fixed a rare crash when closing active native tab on macOS. [#39410](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39410) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39409)) - Fixed an error with `webContents.print` parameter validation by adding missing options required to set printer printable area. [#38721](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38721) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38720)) - Fixed an error seen in the Top Level Windows section of `chrome://accessibility`. [#38179](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38179) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38211)) - Fixed an issue on Linux where menus would not open after resizing/maximizing/unmaximizing a window. [#37798](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37798) (Also in [23](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37908), [24](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37906), [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/37905)) - Fixed an issue on Windows 10 where the title bar was not correct after changing native theme. [#39309](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39309) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/39314)) - Fixed an issue where Windows `FrameView`s always appeared inactive regardless of focus status. [#38468](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38468) (Also in [25](https://togithub.com/electron/electron/pull/38473)) - Fixed an issue where `