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Desktop preload script

Code used to prepare a renderer’s environment and carefully expose supported application capabilities before page code runs.

The plain-English version

Code used to prepare a renderer’s environment and carefully expose supported application capabilities before page code runs.

Why it matters

It is a boundary between an interface and more privileged desktop functionality.

Let’s make it click

A preload API offers one method for a supported document operation.

Vibe Bro’s heads-up

Handing the page a raw privileged transport defeats the intent of a narrow, understandable interface.

The docs behind it

Editorial review · October 28, 2026

Supported: Electron documents execution before web content and narrow contextBridge exposure. The entry correctly warns against exposing unrestricted native capabilities.

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