Release Notes for v17.0.0-beta.7

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install electron@17.0.0-beta.7.

Fixes

• Strip symbols from crashpad_handler binary on Linux, reducing bundle size. #32549 (Also in 15, 16)

Release Notes for v17.0.0-beta.6

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install electron@17.0.0-beta.6.

Features

• Support obsolete blowfish ciphers bf-{cbc,cfb,ecb} through the Node.js crypto API. #32439

Fixes

• Fixed a crash when starting VoiceOver on macOS. #32578
• Fixed an issue where the 'maximize' and 'unmaximize' events didn't fire properly on linux. #32492 (Also in 14, 15, 16)
• Fixed minimized BrowserWindow being restored by BrowserWindow.unmaximize(). #32496 (Also in 14, 15, 16)