- Added
allowFileAccess
option to loadExtension()
API. #27703 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 12)</span>
Added win.setTopBrowserView()
so that BrowserViews can be raised. #27712 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Fixes
Backported fix for https://crbug.com/1125165. #27558
Fixed OS-level shortcuts on macOS (e.g. Ctrl + F2, β + ~). #27787 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 12)</span>
Fixed SVG content with filter sometimes not being rendered. #27699
Fixed a crash when calling crypto.createDiffieHellman()
with certain parameters. #27766 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 12)</span>
Fixed a memory leak when creating BrowserWindows. #27640 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 12)</span>
Fixed an erroneous enableBlinkFeatures
warning shown webviews which enabled no Blink features. #27789 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Fixed an issue where deleted download directories would be sometimes recreated by the operating system. #27808 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Fixed an occasional white flicker present when rendering BrowserViews in close succession. #27659 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Fixed crash when destroying WebContents in the crashed
event. #27757 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Fixed memory leak when sending non-primitives over the context bridge. #27638 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Fixed native window freeze on Windows when Electron app is sent to tray and external display changes. #27669 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 12)</span>
Fixed svg with filter content not being rendered. #27635
Other Changes
Fixed crash when loading wasm modules in child node process with mac arm64 > 11.2. #27684 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 12)</span>
Fixed slow child process spawning on macOS Big Sur. #27654 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Reverted posix_spawn change in libuv that affected child process spawning on macOS Big Sur. #27809 <span style="font-size:small;">(Also in 10, 12)</span>
Security: backported fix for 1138143. #27780
Security: backported fix for 1155974. #27779
Security: backported fix for 1166504. #27778
Security: backported fix for 1170657. #27781
Security: backported fix for 1171954. #27777
Security: backported fix for 1172192. #27776
Security: backported fix for 1177341. #27750
Security: backported fix for chromium:1162942. #27614
Security: backported fix for https://crbug.com/1161705. #27609
Documentation