Image: Deagreez/ GETTY Microsoft is bringing its Edge WebView2 runtime for embedding web components into apps to more Windows 10 consumer devices. WebView 2, which is built on Microsoft's Chromium ...

Microsoft is automatically installing the WebView2 runtime on Windows 10 machines to support upcoming versions of the Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office applications.

Taking advantage of the way WebView2 accepts JavaScript, mrd0x was also able to steal any cookies sent by the remote server after a user logs in, including authentication codes.

Windows apps will get improved web views thanks to Chromium support WebView2 is now generally available for all Win32 C/C++ apps across Windows platforms.

WebView2 According to April 11, 2022, documentation, "The Microsoft Edge WebView2 control allows you to embed web technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) in your native apps.

That built-in experience comes via vscode-js-debug, a GitHub project described as a Debugger Adapter Protocol -based JavaScript debugger that works with Node.js, Chrome, Edge, WebView2 and VS Code ...

Microsoft has resolved a newly acknowledged issue causing Windows apps that use WebView2 to render Internet content incorrectly outside their windows after installing this month's optional preview ...

WebView2 is distributed through two versions: the evergreen and the fixed versions. The evergreen WebView2 version will be automatically and regularly (every six weeks) updated by Microsoft.