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Release Notes for v8.0.2

Fixes

  • Fixed "will-navigate" event not being emitted for sandboxed contents. #22328
  • Fixed Electron apps getting rejected to Mac App Store. #22298
  • Fixed session.setSpellCheckerDictionaryDownloadURL to append the dictionary name at the end of requests instead of requesting the same URL for all dictionaries. #22384
  • Fixed an issue where TypeError occurred on initializing CrashReporter. #22344
  • Fixed an issue with safeDialog preferences not being passed properly. #22377
  • Fixed issue where navigating with the mouse buttons 4/5 would result in full page loads instead of in-page popstate navigations. #22205
  • Removed unneccessary breakpad_symbols directory from the dsym zip file. #22218
  • Reverted a change to the name of the NSPrincipalClass, which could cause issues with protocol handlers on macOS (e.g. my-app://). #22326

Documentation

  • Documentation changes: #22265

Release Notes for v8.0.1

Fixes

  • Fixed webRequest API not working with WebSockets. #22134
  • Fixed a crash in webContents.print() with custom print margins. #22186
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when visiting HTTPS sites with invalid certificates. #22124
  • Fixed an issue where undefined was printed from console.log on Window when no arguments were passed. #22172
  • Fixed bug that occurred when using trafficLightPosition API in RTL mode. #22162
  • Fixed flash plugin not working. #22110
  • Fixed issue where renderers could crash during GC when using the contextBridge module. #22114
  • Use system default printer if none is provided. #22011

Other Changes

  • None. #22036, #22149