Electron Releases

Release Comparison

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Dependency Changes

Google ChromeChromium
91.0.4472.69
91.0.4472.124Updated
Node.jsNode.js
14.16.0
14.16.0No Change
V8V8
9.1.269.28
9.1.269.36Updated

Combined Release Notes

Version Timeline
v13.0.0
v13.0.1
v13.1.0
v13.1.1
v13.1.2
v13.1.3
v13.1.4
v13.1.5
v13.1.6
v13.1.7
v13.1.7 includes changes from 9 versions since v13.0.0

Features

Fixes

  • 13.1.7

    • Fixed requestFullscreen inside webview does not make the element take fullscreen. #29987 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed a crash when calling the webContents.on('login') callback synchronously. #30091 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed a possible renderer crash when using fsPromises.readFile. #29928

    • Fixed an issue where Electron would sometimes not honor the user-defined Downloads directory. #29968 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed an issue where the traffic lights would get double-drawn when exiting fullscreen and adding a BrowserView on macOS. #30149 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed incorrect value of document.focus when opening multiple windows on macOS

      • fix key window status on mac when opening panels or using custom window switchers. #29234 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed systemPreferences.getSystemColor returning colors missing alpha values. #30088 (Also in 14)

  • 13.1.6

    • Fixed a potential crash when calling app.quit() on macOS. #29961 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed an issue where self.module.paths wouldn't work in Workers. #30013 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed crash when clicking links with target=_blank from webview. #29951 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed memory leak when creating notification on macOS. #30009 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed page title not being updated on child windows without navigation entries under nativeWindowOpen. #29958 (Also in 12, 14)

  • 13.1.5

    • Fixed a hang when denying a window.open using setWindowOpenHandler when nativeWindowOpen: false. #29882 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed an issue where dropdown menus did not work in DevTools when contextIsolation was enabled. #29885 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed an issue where request headers were cleared if the optional "requestHeaders" parameter was not included in the webRequest.onBeforeSendHeaders callback response object. #29836 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed an issue where the setAlwaysOnTop value would sometimes not be preserved for child windows on macOS. #29956 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed crashes on macOS when Geolocation was used. #29912 (Also in 14)

  • 13.1.4

    • Fixed an issue with PDF loading on Windows, where metadata was not loading correctly and causing the PDF to load as a blank page. #29830 (Also in 14)

  • 13.1.3

    • Fixed CORS preflight request always being cancelled when connecting via proxy requiring authentication for apps that had registered WebRequest listeners. #29811 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed select-bluetooth-device firing on Windows. #29611 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed warnAboutRemoteModuleWithRemoteContent for the new default value of enableRemoteModule. #29691

    • Fixed a potential crash when setting vibrancy on macOS. #29722 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed an issue where custom traffic lights could be covered by BrowserViews on macOS. #29663 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed an issue where draggable regions sometimes did not work properly when DevTools is open. #29734 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed crashes in debug builds caused by microtasks policy mismatch. #29808 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed hover state not clear bug when BrowserWindow is not resizable. #29800 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed issue where the update permission prompt would cause 100% CPU spin while the prompt was open. #29805 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed potential corruption of piped response data when using interceptHttpProtocol/registerHttpProtocol. #29669 (Also in 11, 12, 14)

    • Fixed the color select eyedropper not working within DevTools. #29760 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed the spelling of 'attachment' in 'Content-Disposition' header when using the webRequest module. #29672 (Also in 12, 14)

  • 13.1.2

    • Electron Fuses are now in a consistent order across platforms. #29615 (Also in 14)

    • Fixd an issue where fs.promises.readFile would improperly error when passing a FileHandle to the path argument. #29576 (Also in 14)

    • Fixed sending intermediate certificates with 'select-client-certificate' event callback. #29569 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed shifted character getting changed in menu accelerator. #29482 (Also in 12, 14)

  • 13.1.1

    • Fixed crashes on latest gen Intel and Ryzen processors. #29546

    • Fixed memory leak when requesting files in ASAR archive from renderer. #29535 (Also in 14)

  • 13.1.0

    • Fixed missing 'fetch' event in service workers for requests using a registered protocol. #29446 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed pressing Alt with mouse click results in toggling menu bar. #29450 (Also in 12, 14)

    • Fixed pressing Alt+Shift and Alt+Ctrl toggling menu bar on KDE. #29443 (Also in 12, 14)

Documentation

Other Changes

  • 13.1.7

    • Backported fix for 1216190. #30100 (Also in 12, 14)

  • 13.1.6

    • Backported fix for 1090000. #29997

  • 13.1.5

    • Updated Chromium to 91.0.4472.124. #29774

  • 13.1.3

    • Fixed a feature flag issue where spellchecker methods returned empty suggestion lists on Windows. #29706 (Also in 14)

    • Updated Chromium to 91.0.4472.106. #29700

  • 13.1.0

    • Backported fix for 1090441,1173656,1181434,1188117. #29494

    • Fixed using custom v8 snapshots on Apple Silicon. #29339 (Also in 12)

    • Updated Chromium to 91.0.4472.77. #29321