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  1. # Release Notes for v44.10.0
  3. ## Features
  5. * Added filtering options to `session.registerPreloadScript` - `matches`, `excludeMatches`, `includeGlobs`, `excludeGlobs`, `matchOriginAsFallback`. [#55182](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55182) <sup>(Also in [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55181))</sup>
  7. ## Fixes
  9. * Fixed a crash on Linux when a D-Bus method call was made on a disconnected bus. [#55290](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55290) <sup>(Also in [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55292), [46](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55289))</sup>
  10. * Fixed a main process crash when `onSendHeaders` observed Blob uploads. [#55168](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55168) <sup>(Also in [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55169))</sup>
  11. * Fixed `app.getLoginItemSettings()` not finding login items on Windows when the executable path contains spaces. [#55207](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55207) <sup>(Also in [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/54419))</sup>
  12. * Fixed Europe/London and Europe/Dublin time zone names showing as "GMT+00:00" in winter by updating ICU to tzdata 2026e. [#55335](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55335)
  13. * Fixed File System Access blocklist gaps for `.git/hooks` writes and hypervisor UNC shares. [#55330](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55330)
  14. * Fixed handling of malformed asar archives whose size fields do not match the file length. [#55176](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55176) <sup>(Also in [43](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55179), [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55175))</sup>
  15. * Fixed inconsistent handling of asar archive paths between the main process and child processes. [#55183](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55183) <sup>(Also in [43](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55185), [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55184))</sup>
  16. * Fixed `Menu.popup()` on macOS sometimes not showing a menu after another closed. [#55325](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55325) <sup>(Also in [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55326), [46](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55324))</sup>
  17. * Fixed MV3 extension events not arriving to background service workers. [#55152](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55152) <sup>(Also in [43](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55153), [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55154))</sup>
  18. * Fixed paste hanging indefinitely on Linux X11 until the app was restarted. [#55327](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55327)
  19. * Fixed `protocol.registerSource` schemes not applying the same fetch rules as `protocol.handle` schemes. [#55177](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55177) <sup>(Also in [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55178))</sup>
  20. * Fixed `utilityProcess` not emitting an `exit` event when the app quit while the process was still launching. [#55273](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55273) <sup>(Also in [43](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55272), [45](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55274), [46](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55264))</sup>
  22. ## Other Changes
  24. * Updated Chromium to 152.0.7977.169. [#55033](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55033)
  25. * Updated Node.js to v24.22.1. [#55162](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/55162)

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