Electron Releases

Electron v42.0.0-alpha.5

Latest Pre Release
npm
npm install --save-dev electron@42.0.0-alpha.5
yarn
yarn add --dev electron@42.0.0-alpha.5
Google ChromeChromium
148.0.7741.0
Node.jsNode.js
24.14.0
V8V8
14.8.67

Release Notes

Features

  • Added nativeTheme.shouldDifferentiateWithoutColor on macOS. #50409 (Also in 41)

  • Notes: Added support for the urgency option in Notifications on Windows. #50383 (Also in 41)

Fixes

  • Fixed a crash in clipboard.readImage() when the clipboard contains malformed image data. #50494 (Also in 39, 40, 41)

  • Fixed a crash when calling an offscreen shared texture's release() after the texture object was garbage collected. #50502 (Also in 39, 40, 41)

  • Fixed an accessibility issue where the AXMenuOpened event was not fired on menu creation. #50504 (Also in 40, 41)

  • Fixed printing on Linux failing with "Invalid printer settings". #50487

  • Removed support for the ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD environment variable. #50459

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 148.0.7741.0. #50426