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August 02, 2023, CEF 115.3.11+ga61da9b+chromium-115.0.5790.114 / Chromium 115.0.5790.114

• ⚠️ Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable is required. A minimum of VC++ 2019 is required, higher versions are backwards compatible. For those upgrading from a previous version which only required VC++ 2015 minimum see https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3636 for some guidance.
• The Minimum .Net version supported has been upgraded to .Net 4.6.2 in M115, see RFC - Upgrade minimum .Net version for more.

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 115.3.x Milestone. See also Release Notification.

• Update to Chromium 115.0.5790.114
• Update to Chromium 115.0.5790.102
• Update to Chromium 115.0.5790.98/99
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

⚠️ Breaking Changes

• The minimum .Net Framework versions has changed from .Net 4.5.2 to .Net 4.6.2. (https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/4433)
• Removed CefSettings.UserDataPath #4518

ℹ️ Notes

• WPF the browser stops redrawing when running on Intel Iris Xe Integrated GPU(11th Gen). Intel have released an updated driver, see https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000058136/graphics/graphics-for-11th-generation-intel-processors.html See https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/3817 for workaround if you are unable to install the updated driver.
• Widevine CDM is now automatically downloaded at runtime see https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues/3149/alloy-add-component-updater-support-for
• You can bin deploy the Visual C++ dependencies, read the FAQ for more details.
• For a list of files included in the packages see Output files description table (Redistribution) Wiki
• Starting in June 2019 Google will block logins from CEF based browsers to Google Services, this includes Gmail, Drive, Docs, see https://security.googleblog.com/2019/04/better-protection-against-man-in-middle.html?m=1 for further discussion see https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/embedder-dev/STyM5ZNTHMM/POj1v_cqBgAJ
• Due to licensing issues default builds do not support proprietary codecs like H264/AAC, sites like Netflix/Twitter/Instagram/Facebook/Spotify/Apple Music won't play video/audio. See #1479 for more info. MP3 audio is supported, playing MP4 files are not supported.
• Anyone new to CefSharp should read the General Usage Guide
• This project uses Microsoft SourceLink for better debugging, you can step directly into much of the project source directly.

:x: Known Issues

• NTLM Authentication not working correctly
• CEF creates a Download directory in the User Director
• WinForms when running on Windows 10 Anniversary pressing certain key combinations freezes the browser see #1822 The issue has been reported upstream, there are workarounds listed in #1822
• WPF touch scroll aborted if browser navigates within document
• window.focus() does not bring popup window to front
• OnProtocolExecution Page goes blank after link click
• Crash on Win10 when computer wakes from sleep
• Cef.AddCrossOriginWhitelistEntry doesn't work correctly
• See https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues for other known issues
• See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aknown-issue for other known issues

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• All paths (CachePath, BrowserSubProcessPath, etc) must be absolute paths, if using a non-absolute path an exception will be throw. See #3102 for details.
• When using a RequestContext you must ensure that RequestContextSettings.CachePath is equal to or a child of CefSettings.RootCachePath See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3111#issuecomment-629713608 for details
• CEF now supports the Chromium Network Service: If you are upgrading from a version prior to 75.1.x please make sure you read https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/2743.

July 02, 2023, CEF 114.2.12+g7c09f21+chromium-114.0.5735.199 / Chromium 114.0.5735.199

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 114.2.x Milestone. See also Release Notification and v114.2.100 Release Notes

• Update to Chromium 114.0.5735.199
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

This update includes a number of high priority security updates.

June 09, 2023, CEF 114.2.10+g398e3c3+chromium-114.0.5735.110

• ⚠️ Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable is required. A minimum of VC++ 2019 is required, higher versions are backwards compatible. For those upgrading from a previous version which only required VC++ 2015 minimum see https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3636 for some guidance.
• The current plan is to upgrade the Minimum .Net version supported to .Net 4.6.2 in M115, have your say at RFC - Upgrade minimum .Net version

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 114.2.x Milestone. See also Release Notification.

• Update to Chromium 114.0.5735.110
• Update to Chromium 114.0.5735.91
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

This update includes a number of critical security updates. Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2023-3079 exists in the wild.

⚠️ Breaking Changes

There are no breaking changes in this release.

ℹ️ Notes

• WPF the browser stops redrawing when running on Intel Iris Xe Integrated GPU(11th Gen). Intel have released an updated driver, see https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000058136/graphics/graphics-for-11th-generation-intel-processors.html See https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/3817 for workaround if you are unable to install the updated driver.
• Widevine CDM is now automatically downloaded at runtime see https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues/3149/alloy-add-component-updater-support-for
• You can bin deploy the Visual C++ dependencies, read the FAQ for more details.
• For a list of files included in the packages see Output files description table (Redistribution) Wiki
• Starting in June 2019 Google will block logins from CEF based browsers to Google Services, this includes Gmail, Drive, Docs, see https://security.googleblog.com/2019/04/better-protection-against-man-in-middle.html?m=1 for further discussion see https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/embedder-dev/STyM5ZNTHMM/POj1v_cqBgAJ
• Due to licensing issues default builds do not support proprietary codecs like H264/AAC, sites like Netflix/Twitter/Instagram/Facebook/Spotify/Apple Music won't play video/audio. See #1479 for more info. MP3 audio is supported, playing MP4 files are not supported.
• Anyone new to CefSharp should read the General Usage Guide
• This project uses Microsoft SourceLink for better debugging, you can step directly into much of the project source directly.

:x: Known Issues

• NTLM Authentication not working correctly
• CEF creates a Download directory in the User Director
• WinForms when running on Windows 10 Anniversary pressing certain key combinations freezes the browser see #1822 The issue has been reported upstream, there are workarounds listed in #1822
• WPF touch scroll aborted if browser navigates within document
• window.focus() does not bring popup window to front
• OnProtocolExecution Page goes blank after link click
• Crash on Win10 when computer wakes from sleep
• Cef.AddCrossOriginWhitelistEntry doesn't work correctly
• See https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues for other known issues
• See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aknown-issue for other known issues

---

• All paths (CachePath, BrowserSubProcessPath, etc) must be absolute paths, if using a non-absolute path an exception will be throw. See #3102 for details.
• When using a RequestContext you must ensure that RequestContextSettings.CachePath is equal to or a child of CefSettings.RootCachePath See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3111#issuecomment-629713608 for details
• CEF now supports the Chromium Network Service: If you are upgrading from a version prior to 75.1.x please make sure you read https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/2743.

June 04, 2023, CEF 113.3.5+g0b33855+chromium-113.0.5672.129 / Chromium 113.0.5672.129

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 113.1.x Milestone. See also Release Notification and v113.1.40 release notes.

• Update to Chromium 113.0.5672.126.
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

This update includes a number of critical priority security updates.

• Chromium 113.0.5672.126
• Chromium 113.0.5672.93

May 13, 2023, CEF 113.1.4+g327635f+chromium-113.0.5672.63 / Chromium 113.0.5672.63

• ⚠️ Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable is required. A minimum of VC++ 2019 is required, higher versions are backwards compatible. For those upgrading from a previous version which only required VC++ 2015 minimum see https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3636 for some guidance.
• The current plan is to upgrade the Minimum .Net version supported to .Net 4.6.2 in M114, have your say at RFC - Upgrade minimum .Net version

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 113.1.x Milestone. See also Release Notification.

• Update to Chromium 113.0.5672.63.
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

This update includes a number of high priority security updates.

⚠️ Breaking Changes

There is one CefSharp specific breaking change in this release.

• CefErrorCode was updated to match Chromium

ℹ️ Notes

• WPF the browser stops redrawing when running on Intel Iris Xe Integrated GPU(11th Gen). Intel have released an updated driver, see https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000058136/graphics/graphics-for-11th-generation-intel-processors.html See https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/3817 for workaround if you are unable to install the updated driver.
• Widevine CDM is now automatically downloaded at runtime see https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues/3149/alloy-add-component-updater-support-for
• You can bin deploy the Visual C++ dependencies, read the FAQ for more details.
• For a list of files included in the packages see Output files description table (Redistribution) Wiki
• Starting in June 2019 Google will block logins from CEF based browsers to Google Services, this includes Gmail, Drive, Docs, see https://security.googleblog.com/2019/04/better-protection-against-man-in-middle.html?m=1 for further discussion see https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/embedder-dev/STyM5ZNTHMM/POj1v_cqBgAJ
• Due to licensing issues default builds do not support proprietary codecs like H264/AAC, sites like Netflix/Twitter/Instagram/Facebook/Spotify/Apple Music won't play video/audio. See #1479 for more info. MP3 audio is supported, playing MP4 files are not supported.
• Anyone new to CefSharp should read the General Usage Guide
• This project uses Microsoft SourceLink for better debugging, you can step directly into much of the project source directly.

:x: Known Issues

• NTLM Authentication not working correctly
• CEF creates a Download directory in the User Director
• WinForms when running on Windows 10 Anniversary pressing certain key combinations freezes the browser see #1822 The issue has been reported upstream, there are workarounds listed in #1822
• WPF touch scroll aborted if browser navigates within document
• window.focus() does not bring popup window to front
• OnProtocolExecution Page goes blank after link click
• Crash on Win10 when computer wakes from sleep
• Cef.AddCrossOriginWhitelistEntry doesn't work correctly
• See https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues for other known issues
• See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aknown-issue for other known issues

---

• All paths (CachePath, BrowserSubProcessPath, etc) must be absolute paths, if using a non-absolute path an exception will be throw. See #3102 for details.
• When using a RequestContext you must ensure that RequestContextSettings.CachePath is equal to or a child of CefSettings.RootCachePath See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3111#issuecomment-629713608 for details
• CEF now supports the Chromium Network Service: If you are upgrading from a version prior to 75.1.x please make sure you read https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/2743.

April 22, 2023, CEF 112.3.0+gb09c4ca+chromium-112.0.5615.165 / Chromium 112.0.5615.165

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 112.2.x Milestone. See also Release Notification, 112.2.70 release notes.

• Chromium 112.0.5615.138
• Chromium 112.0.5615.121
• Chromium 112.0.5615.87

This update includes a number of critical security updates. Google is aware that exploits for CVE-2023-2033 and CVE-2023-2136 exists in the wild.

April 10, 2023, CEF 112.2.7+gef29713+chromium-112.0.5615.49 / Chromium 112.0.5615.49

• ⚠️ Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable is required. A minimum of VC++ 2019 is required, higher versions are backwards compatible. For those upgrading from a previous version which only required VC++ 2015 minimum see https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3636 for some guidance.
• The current plan is to upgrade the Minimum .Net version supported to .Net 4.6.2 in M114, have your say at RFC - Upgrade minimum .Net version

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 112.2.x Milestone. See also Release Notification.

• Update to Chromium 112.0.5615.49.
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

This update includes a number of high priority security updates.

⚠️ Breaking Changes

There are breaking changes included in this release.

• Remove Cef.EnableHighDPISupport
• Change ChromiumWebBrowser.GetContentSizeAsync return type
• Move DevTools API from CefSharp.dll to CefSharp.Core.dll

ℹ️ Notes

• WPF the browser stops redrawing when running on Intel Iris Xe Integrated GPU(11th Gen). Intel have released an updated driver, see https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000058136/graphics/graphics-for-11th-generation-intel-processors.html See https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/3817 for workaround if you are unable to install the updated driver.
• Widevine CDM is now automatically downloaded at runtime see https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues/3149/alloy-add-component-updater-support-for
• You can bin deploy the Visual C++ dependencies, read the FAQ for more details.
• For a list of files included in the packages see Output files description table (Redistribution) Wiki
• Starting in June 2019 Google will block logins from CEF based browsers to Google Services, this includes Gmail, Drive, Docs, see https://security.googleblog.com/2019/04/better-protection-against-man-in-middle.html?m=1 for further discussion see https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/embedder-dev/STyM5ZNTHMM/POj1v_cqBgAJ
• Due to licensing issues default builds do not support proprietary codecs like H264/AAC, sites like Netflix/Twitter/Instagram/Facebook/Spotify/Apple Music won't play video/audio. See #1479 for more info. MP3 audio is supported, playing MP4 files are not supported.
• Anyone new to CefSharp should read the General Usage Guide
• This project uses Microsoft SourceLink for better debugging, you can step directly into much of the project source directly.

:x: Known Issues

• NTLM Authentication not working correctly
• CEF creates a Download directory in the User Director
• WinForms when running on Windows 10 Anniversary pressing certain key combinations freezes the browser see #1822 The issue has been reported upstream, there are workarounds listed in #1822
• WPF touch scroll aborted if browser navigates within document
• window.focus() does not bring popup window to front
• OnProtocolExecution Page goes blank after link click
• Crash on Win10 when computer wakes from sleep
• Cef.AddCrossOriginWhitelistEntry doesn't work correctly
• See https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues for other known issues
• See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aknown-issue for other known issues

---

• All paths (CachePath, BrowserSubProcessPath, etc) must be absolute paths, if using a non-absolute path an exception will be throw. See #3102 for details.
• When using a RequestContext you must ensure that RequestContextSettings.CachePath is equal to or a child of CefSettings.RootCachePath See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3111#issuecomment-629713608 for details
• CEF now supports the Chromium Network Service: If you are upgrading from a version prior to 75.1.x please make sure you read https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/2743.

April 04, 2023, CEF 111.2.7+gebf5d6a+chromium-111.0.5563.148 / Chromium 111.0.5563.148

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes review the 111.2.x Milestone. See also Release Notification, 111.2.20 release notes.

• Update to Chromium 111.0.5563.148

This update includes a number of high priority security updates.

March 15, 2023, CEF 111.2.2+g1b83ff6+chromium-111.0.5563.65 / Chromium 111.0.5563.65

• ⚠️ Microsoft Visual C++ 2019 Redistributable is required. A minimum of VC++ 2019 is required, higher versions are backwards compatible. For those upgrading from a previous version which only required VC++ 2015 minimum see https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3636 for some guidance.
• The current plan is to upgrade the Minimum .Net version supported to .Net 4.6.2 in M114, have your say at RFC - Upgrade minimum .Net version

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes see the 111.2.x Milestone. See also Release Notification.

• Update to Chromium 111.0.5563.65.
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

This update includes a number of high priority security updates.

⚠️ Breaking Changes

There is one breaking change included in this release.

• High-DPI support is now enabled by default in Chromium

ℹ️ Notes

• WPF the browser stops redrawing when running on Intel Iris Xe Integrated GPU(11th Gen). Intel have released an updated driver, see https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000058136/graphics/graphics-for-11th-generation-intel-processors.html See https://github.com/dotnet/wpf/issues/3817 for workaround if you are unable to install the updated driver.
• Widevine CDM is now automatically downloaded at runtime see https://github.com/chromiumembedded/cef/issues/3149/alloy-add-component-updater-support-for
• You can bin deploy the Visual C++ dependencies, read the FAQ for more details.
• For a list of files included in the packages see Output files description table (Redistribution) Wiki
• Starting in June 2019 Google will block logins from CEF based browsers to Google Services, this includes Gmail, Drive, Docs, see https://security.googleblog.com/2019/04/better-protection-against-man-in-middle.html?m=1 for further discussion see https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/embedder-dev/STyM5ZNTHMM/POj1v_cqBgAJ
• Due to licensing issues default builds do not support proprietary codecs like H264/AAC, sites like Netflix/Twitter/Instagram/Facebook/Spotify/Apple Music won't play video/audio. See #1479 for more info. MP3 audio is supported, playing MP4 files are not supported.
• Anyone new to CefSharp should read the General Usage Guide
• This project uses Microsoft SourceLink for better debugging, you can step directly into much of the project source directly.

:x: Known Issues

• NTLM Authentication not working correctly
• CEF creates a Download directory in the User Director
• WinForms when running on Windows 10 Anniversary pressing certain key combinations freezes the browser see #1822 The issue has been reported upstream, there are workarounds listed in #1822
• WPF touch scroll aborted if browser navigates within document
• window.focus() does not bring popup window to front
• OnProtocolExecution Page goes blank after link click
• Crash on Win10 when computer wakes from sleep
• Cef.AddCrossOriginWhitelistEntry doesn't work correctly
• See https://bitbucket.org/chromiumembedded/cef/issues?status=new&status=open for other known issues
• See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3Aknown-issue for other known issues

---

• All paths (CachePath, BrowserSubProcessPath, etc) must be absolute paths, if using a non-absolute path an exception will be throw. See #3102 for details.
• When using a RequestContext you must ensure that RequestContextSettings.CachePath is equal to or a child of CefSettings.RootCachePath See https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/3111#issuecomment-629713608 for details
• CEF now supports the Chromium Network Service: If you are upgrading from a version prior to 75.1.x please make sure you read https://github.com/cefsharp/CefSharp/issues/2743.

February 28, 2023, CEF 110.0.30+g3c2b68f+chromium-110.0.5481.178 / Chromium 110.0.5481.178

:white_check_mark: Change Log

For a list of CefSharp specific changes review the 110.0.x Milestone. See also Release Notification, 110.0.250 and the 110.0.280 release notes.

• Update to Chromium 110.0.5481.178
• Windows 7/8/8.1 are no longer supported.

This update includes a number of critical/high priority security updates.