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Release Notes for v7.1.1

Fixes

  • Fixed backgroundThrottling: false not having an effect. #21013
  • Fixed broken globalShortcut.registerAll() on Windows and Linux. #20983
  • Fixed crash on exit in aura platforms with webview. #21022
  • Fixed exiting HTML fullscreen for cross-origin iframes (e.g. YouTube) while in macOS fullscreen. #21021
  • Fixed improper label internationalization for the recentDocuments MenuItem. #20957
  • Fixed issue where app.setAppLogsPath did not work when you provided a valid path. #21008
  • Fixed webrequest api typings. #21038

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 78.0.3904.99. #21033

Release Notes for v7.1.0

This release is a minor bump as it contains exactly one new feature. contextBridge module, this feature is outlined below along with the other fixes and changes that went into this release. The 7.1.x series is now only release line in the 7.x.y major release line that will receive bug fixes and security fixes. It is recommended you upgrade to 7.1.x.

Features

  • Added new contextBridge module to make it easier to communicate between an isolated context and the main world. #20789

Fixes

  • Fixed nativeTheme not accessible via the remote module. #20961
  • Fixed a memory leak issue when setting Tray images. #20935
  • Fixed issue where proxied remote promises might not resolve if Bluebird was installed in the renderer. #20947

Other Changes

  • Prepare for 7.1.0. 18176b48, ef548b65
  • Updated Chromium to 78.0.3904.94. #20930