Managing Application Shells in NW.js: Browser Window vs. NW.Window API
Learn how to choose between the standard Window object and the NW.js Window API to manage native OS behaviors like frameless windows and always-on-top states.
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Learn how to choose between the standard Window object and the NW.js Window API to manage native OS behaviors like frameless windows and always-on-top states.
A packaged NW.js application relies on the bundled Chromium accessibility tree to expose DOM roles, labels and states to native assistive technologies. The user-facing workflow needs predictable screen reader compatibility across platforms, but there is no documented NW.js configuration that explicitly controls or tests that mapping. Accessibility support is
Failed global shortcut registration in nw.App.registerGlobalHotKey When an NW.js application calls nw.App.registerGlobalHotKey , the API returns a boolean. A return value of false indicates that the registration did not succeed, but the documentation does not expose the underlying reason—whether the shortcut is already in use by another process, the accelera