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Documentation: Specify how to handle the Fixed WebView Runtime. #3444

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Update `windows.mdx`
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Update `changelog.mdx`
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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions website/docs/guides/windows.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ Also, you should specify path to fixed version of webview2 runtime in the `windo
Note: When `WebviewBrowserPath` is specified, `error` strategy will be forced in case of minimal required version
mismatch or invalid path to a runtime.

The downloaded file will be compressed (extension `.cab`), so you must extract it before using it, according to the instructions on the [official site](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/webview2/concepts/distribution#details-about-the-fixed-version-runtime-distribution-mode) should run in a terminal the following command to extract the file:

```
expand {path to the package} -F:* {path to the destination folder}
```

## Spawning other programs

When spawning other programs, such as scripts, you will see the window appear on the screen. To hide the window,
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions website/src/pages/changelog.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
- Fixed some typos in comments. Changed by [@reallylowest](https://github.com/reallylowest) in [PR](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/3357)
- Fixed an issue where the destination file was not properly closed after copying. Changed by [@testwill](https://github.com/testwill) in [PR](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/3384)
- Fixed an issue where `xattr` calls were not working. Fixed by [@leaanthony](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/3328)
- Warn in the documentation that the fixed version of the WebView 2 Runtime must be extracted before use. Documented by [@ALizarazoTellez](https://github.com/ALizarazoTellez) in [PR](https://github.com/wailsapp/wails/pull/3444).

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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions website/versioned_docs/version-v2.8.1/guides/windows.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ Also, you should specify path to fixed version of webview2 runtime in the `windo
Note: When `WebviewBrowserPath` is specified, `error` strategy will be forced in case of minimal required version
mismatch or invalid path to a runtime.

The downloaded file will be compressed (extension `.cab`), so you must extract it before using it, according to the instructions on the [official site](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/webview2/concepts/distribution#details-about-the-fixed-version-runtime-distribution-mode) should run in a terminal the following command to extract the file:

```
expand {path to the package} -F:* {path to the destination folder}
```

## Spawning other programs

When spawning other programs, such as scripts, you will see the window appear on the screen. To hide the window,
Expand Down