Last week the team at Electron announced the release of Electron 7.0 in beta. It includes upgrades to Chromium 78, V8 7.8, and Node.js 12.8.1. The team has added a Window on Arm 64 release, faster IPC methods, a new nativeTheme API, and much more.
This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm i electron@7.0.0-beta.7. It is packed with upgrades, fixes, and new features.
The team has removed deprecated APIs in this release:
Additionally the team announced that Electron 4.x.y has reached end-of-support as per the project’s support policy. Developers and applications are encouraged to upgrade to a newer version of Electron.
To know more about this release, check out the Electron 7.0 GitHub page and the official blog post.
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