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Release Notes for v26.2.1

Fixes

  • Fixed an error where listening to certain chrome.tabs events would throw incorrectly. #39772 (Also in 25, 27)
  • Fixed an issue where BrowserWindows could crash on macOS with frame: false and roundedCorners: false when going fullscreen. #39795 (Also in 25, 27)
  • Fixed an issue where accelerators representing DOM keys were not correctly converted in webContents.sendInputEvent(). #39821 (Also in 27)
  • Fixed devtools to allow restoring saved dock state on Windows. #39768 (Also in 25, 27)
  • Fixed issue where titlebar would be transparent for transparent windows that are fullscreen. #39780 (Also in 25, 27)

Other Changes

  • Fixed missing type for Electron.TitleBarOverlay. #39805 (Also in 27)
  • Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.188. #39828

Release Notes for v26.2.0

Features

  • Added support for several more extensions manifest keys including host_permissions, author, and short_name. #39673 (Also in 27)
  • Added the ability to send HTTP headers with webContents.downloadURL(). #39562 (Also in 25, 27)

Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where child windows opened when the parent window is already fullscreen did not respect the child windows' fullscreenability and resizability settings. #39641 (Also in 24, 25, 27)
  • Fixed an issue where pressing the escape key did not properly trigger PDF presentation mode exit. #39705 (Also in 27)
  • Fixed an issue where the Node.js assert module did not work in the renderer process. #39624 (Also in 24, 25, 27)
  • Fixed problem with promise resolved to early when browser initiated in-page navigation. #39679 (Also in 25, 27)

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 116.0.5845.141. #39692