Note: This is an alpha release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the alpha tag and can be installed via npm install electron@alpha, or npm install electron@27.0.0-alpha.6.

Release Notes for v27.0.0-alpha.6

Features

• Added support for chrome.scripting extension APIs. #39675
• Added support for several more extensions manifest keys including host_permissions, author, and short_name. #39672 (Also in 26)

Fixes

• Fixed an error where listening to certain chrome.tabs events would throw incorrectly. #39771 (Also in 25)
• Fixed devtools to allow restoring saved dock state on Windows. #39767 (Also in 26)

Other Changes

• The deprecated webContents.getPrinters() API has been removed. #39735