electron-types 43.4.0 → 43.5.0

package/README.md

@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ The official `electron` package is ~200MB because it includes the Electron binar
 Since this package only provides TypeScript types, install it as a dev dependency. **Install the version that matches your Electron version** (see [Version Matching](#version-matching)):
 
 ```bash
-npm install -D electron-types@43.4.0
+npm install -D electron-types@43.5.0
 # or
-yarn add -D electron-types@43.4.0
+yarn add -D electron-types@43.5.0
 # or
-pnpm add -D electron-types@43.4.0
+pnpm add -D electron-types@43.5.0
 ```
 
 ## Usage

package/dist/electron.d.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Type definitions for Electron 43.4.0
+// Type definitions for Electron 43.5.0
 // Project: http://electronjs.org/
 // Definitions by: The Electron Team <https://github.com/electron/electron>
 // Definitions: https://github.com/electron/typescript-definitions
@@ -1561,6 +1561,11 @@ declare namespace Electron {
      * line, the system's single instance mechanism will be bypassed, and you have to
      * use this method to ensure single instance.
      *
+     * > [!NOTE] On macOS and Linux, the second instance's command line arguments and
+     * `additionalData` are sent to the primary instance in a single message that is
+     * limited to 32 MB. Larger messages are dropped: this method still returns
+     * `false`, but the primary instance does not emit `second-instance`.
+     *
      * An example of activating the window of primary instance when a second instance
      * starts:
      */
@@ -1701,14 +1706,31 @@ declare namespace Electron {
      */
     setClientCertRequestPasswordHandler(handler: (clientCertRequestParams: ClientCertRequestParams) => Promise<string>): void;
     /**
-     * Sets the `.desktop` filename on Linux. This should match the base filename of
-     * the app's installed `.desktop` file. The `.desktop` suffix is optional.
+     * Sets the `.desktop` filename on Linux. This must match the base filename of the
+     * app's installed `.desktop` file. The `.desktop` suffix is optional.
+     *
+     * The name (without the `.desktop` suffix) is the app's identity for Linux desktop
+     * integration. It should be a reverse-DNS style ID such as `com.example.MyApp`,
+     * following the desktop entry naming conventions. This value is used as:
+     *
+     * * the XDG application ID (`app_id`) on Wayland and `WM_CLASS` on X11, used to
+     * match the app's icon and window grouping.
+     * * the app ID that `xdg-desktop-portal` reports to portal backends such as
+     * GlobalShortcuts.
+     *
+     * Portals increasingly enforce this identity. If the name is not a valid
+     * reverse-DNS ID or does not match an installed `.desktop` file:
      *
-     * This value is used to determine the default XDG application ID on Wayland and
-     * `WM_CLASS` on X11. If it is not set, Electron will attempt to infer a name, but
-     * it may not match the packaged app's actual `.desktop` file. This could result in
-     * the app showing a generic icon or failing to respond to global keyboard
-     * shortcuts.
+     * * GNOME 50.0/50.1 (Ubuntu 26.04) rejects `globalShortcut` binds with
+     * `org.freedesktop.portal.Error.NotAllowed` — with no error surfaced to the app
+     * (see #52218).
+     * * `xdg-desktop-portal` 1.21 and later refuses portal sessions for app IDs it
+     * cannot resolve to a `.desktop` file.
+     *
+     * If this value is not set and `desktopName` is not present in `package.json`,
+     * Electron falls back to a lowercased, hyphenated slug of the app's name (e.g. `My
+     * App` → `my-app.desktop`), which is unlikely to be a valid portal identity —
+     * packaged apps should always set it explicitly.
      *
      * This API must be called before the `ready` event. The value can also be set
      * using `desktopName` in `package.json`.
@@ -9637,6 +9659,8 @@ declare namespace Electron {
      * or just displayed.
      *
      * This property can be dynamically changed.
+     *
+     * @platform linux,win32
      */
     registerAccelerator: boolean;
     /**
@@ -20372,6 +20396,13 @@ declare namespace Electron {
      * another value by including an `=`, followed by the value. Special values `yes`
      * and `1` are interpreted as `true`, while `no` and `0` are interpreted as
      * `false`.
+     *
+     * Security-critical preferences cannot be used to make the guest less secure than
+     * its embedder. When the embedder has any of `contextIsolation`, `javascript`,
+     * `nodeIntegration`, `nodeIntegrationInWorker`, `sandbox`,
+     * `nodeIntegrationInSubFrames` or `enableWebSQL` set to its more secure value, the
+     * guest inherits that value and the corresponding `webpreferences` entry is
+     * ignored.
      */
     webpreferences: string;
   }

package/dist/version.json

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "electronVersion": "43.4.0",
-  "extractedAt": "2026-08-12T00:27:38.898Z"
+  "electronVersion": "43.5.0",
+  "extractedAt": "2026-08-31T03:17:07.594Z"
 }

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-types",
-  "version": "43.4.0",
+  "version": "43.5.0",
   "type": "module",
   "description": "TypeScript type definitions extracted from the electron package",
   "types": "./dist/electron.d.ts",