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Bumps electron from 41.10.7 to 44.5.1.

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electron v44.5.1

Release Notes for v44.5.1

Other Changes

  • Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, Dawn and V8. #54564

electron v44.5.0

Release Notes for v44.5.0

Features

  • Added launch-failure reporting with systemErrorCode to the app child-process-gone event. #54231 (Also in 45)

Fixes

  • Changed the default trash implementation on KDE Plasma 6 to kioclient. #54361 (Also in 45)
  • DevTools zoom in/out now uses the same zoom steps as Chromium. #54387 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed --xdg-portal-required-version having no effect and a spurious portal warning being logged for file dialogs on Linux. #54303 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed a child WebContentsView losing focus when its window is reactivated. #54455 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed a crash when a WebAuthn request used a security key that required its PIN. #54403 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed a crash when creating a framed window on Wayland in environments where GTK could not initialize. #54420 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed a crash when sending a DevTools protocol command with a non-string value for an optional string parameter via webContents.debugger. #54445 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed a GPU process crash on startup when another instance of the app is using the same session data directory. #54469
  • Fixed a grey border around frameless windows on Linux WMs without compositing. #54391 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed a main process crash when a native API method was called with a this value of a different native type; it now throws a TypeError. #54315 (Also in 43)
  • Fixed a possible crash during process exit when vm.Script or vm contexts created in the main process had been garbage collected shortly before quitting. #54266 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed a possible crash on Windows on ARM when powerMonitor is torn down. #54408 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed a renderer crash calling image.toPNG() from a sandboxed preload script. #54502 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed a renderer crash when a ResizeObserver loop-limit error handler modified layout. #54290 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed accent-color-changed on Windows reporting a colour that differed from systemPreferences.getAccentColor(). #54409 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed an issue where crashReporter.setUploadToServer() had no effect after crashReporter.start() was called. #54518 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed app.getRecentDocuments() omitting documents with non-ASCII paths on Windows. #54407 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed clipboard.read(), readText() and has() resolving seconds late on Linux while the app was idle. #54308 (Also in 42, 43, 45)
  • Fixed desktopCapturer.getSources() leaving non-resizable windows resizable on macOS. #54397 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed fs.rmSync failing to remove read-only files on Windows. #54255 (Also in 42, 43, 45)
  • Fixed GDK_BACKEND leaking into processes spawned by Electron apps on Linux. #54425 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed hidden windows continuing to render at full frame rate after setBackgroundThrottling(false) followed by setBackgroundThrottling(true). #54341 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed pointerLock permission requests from some iframes reporting the parent frame. #54464 (Also in 42, 43, 45)
  • Fixed setContentProtection(true) having no effect in Windows remote sessions. #54500 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed setIgnoreMouseEvents() taking effect late on X11. #54497 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed setIgnoreMouseEvents(true) being undone by the next resize on X11. #54393 (Also in 43, 45)
    • Added setIgnoreMouseEvents support on Wayland.
  • Fixed shell.showItemInFolder() on Linux for paths containing #, ? or % when the file manager is reached over D-Bus. #54406 (Also in 45)
  • Fixed the default action label on Linux notifications not being localized. #54401 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed the GPU process crash-looping on Windows when the sandbox cannot read the install folder; the folder is now reported instead. #54484 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed the zoom level resetting on file: and other host-less pages after a location.hash change. #54442 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed typing not working after closing an alert() or confirm() on Windows. #54461 (Also in 43, 45)
  • Fixed utilityProcess dropping stdout/stderr output that the child wrote immediately before exiting. #54278 (Also in 42, 43, 45)
  • Fixed visual zoom limits resetting on navigation and not applying to webviews. #54449 (Also in 43, 45)

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Commits
  • 19c6011 chore: cherry-pick 27 changes from angle, chromium, dawn and v8 (#54564)
  • 435b189 test: parse all custom page size PDFs in one pdf.js process (#54544)
  • a2db7a8 test: wait for child output before asserting on it (#54541)
  • fa180db fix: crashReporter.setUploadToServer() having no effect after start (#54518)
  • 60f40fe test: wait for focus before requesting pointer lock in spec (#54533)
  • f0a852d test: wait for earlier Electron workers to exit before serial specs (#54512)
  • 42ed175 fix: apply the X11 input shape before setIgnoreMouseEvents() returns (#54497)
  • 71490d8 fix: apply setContentProtection() in Windows remote sessions again (#54500)
  • d4bd178 fix: throw instead of crashing when nativeImage cannot create a Buffer (#54502)
  • 614efcd fix: report install folders that the sandbox cannot read on Windows instead o...
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@dependabot dependabot Bot added dependencies javascript Dependa-bot update for Javascript labels Sep 30, 2026
Bumps [electron](https://github.com/electron/electron) from 41.10.7 to 44.5.1.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/electron/electron/releases)
- [Commits](electron/electron@v41.10.7...v44.5.1)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: electron
  dependency-version: 44.4.5
  dependency-type: direct:development
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
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Signed-off-by: dependabot[bot] <[email protected]>
@dependabot dependabot Bot changed the title Bump electron from 41.10.7 to 44.4.5 Bump electron from 41.10.7 to 44.5.1 Oct 5, 2026
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dependabot Bot force-pushed the dependabot/npm_and_yarn/electron-44.4.5 branch from a332c75 to 12da07d Compare October 5, 2026 03:15
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