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

Microsoft has released a new SDK for WebView2, the new version of its WebView control that's powered by the new Chromium-based Edge. Like the browser itself, the SDK only works with Windows 10.

The WebView2 technology for Win32 C/C++ applications is now generally available for developers, Microsoft has announced in a blog post. As Thurrott notes, WebView2 is built on the Chromium version ...

Microsoft shipped a major update of its Windows App SDK, a unifying resource for building various kinds of Windows apps with modern technologies.

Microsoft just rolled out WebView2 support to UWP apps, bringing the modern web to a wide range of applications.

WebView2 development support is now available on Xbox, meaning better Xbox app performance is on the way.

Rebuilt Microsoft Teams app promises twice the speed and half the RAM usage Microsoft dumps Electron framework for its own Edge WebView2 backend.

The integration of Microsoft Edge's WebView2 on Xbox opens up opportunities for developers to incorporate cutting-edge web technologies.

Also, Microsoft's big Win32/UWP unification tool WebView2 hits general availability and is included in WinUI 3.

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 ...

Windows 7 and 8 support will also end for Microsoft Edge Webview2, which can use Edge's rendering engine to embed webpages in non-Edge apps.

This native approach gave the app a performance edge over the web-based version. Now, Meta is returning to WebView2, the Edge framework that wraps apps around the Windows native browser component.