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

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install electron@40.0.0-beta.8.

Release Notes for v40.0.0-beta.8

Features

• Added support for WebSocket authentication through the login event on webContents. #49064

Fixes

• Fixed an issue on Windows and Linux where no cookie encryption key provider was passed into the network service when cookie encryption was enabled. #49375