Electron v46.0.0-alpha.8

Latest Pre Release
Released Nov 9, 2026Today
npm
npm install --save-dev electron@46.0.0-alpha.8
yarn
yarn add --dev electron@46.0.0-alpha.8
Google ChromeChromium
159.0.8140.0
Node.jsNode.js
26.13.0
V8V8
15.9.67-electron.772330d3d1612ff5

Release Notes

Features

  • Added support for chrome.storage.managed in extensions. It's read-only and will reject on writes. #55525 (Also in 45)

Fixes

  • Fixed a possible hang on quit on macOS when using systemPreferences.subscribeLocalNotification, subscribeNotification, or subscribeWorkspaceNotification. #55646 (Also in 44)

  • Fixed hasShadow: false and focusable being ignored in macOS app shims. #55633 (Also in 45)

  • Fixed renderer crashes caused by unbounded webRequest redirect loops. #55654 (Also in 43, 44, 45)

  • Fixed setIgnoreMouseEvents(true, { forward: true }) not tracking legacy windows when they are reparented. #55619 (Also in 44, 45)