<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> </head> <body> <h2>Create a new window</h2> <h3>Supports: Win, macOS, Linux <span>|</span> Process: Main</h3> <button id="new-window">View Demo</button> <p>The <code>BrowserWindow</code> module gives you the ability to create new windows in your app.</p> <p>There are a lot of options when creating a new window. A few are in this demo, but visit the <a id="browser-window-link" href="">documentation<span>(opens in new window)</span></a> <div> <h2>ProTip</h2> <strong>Use an invisible browser window to run background tasks.</strong> <p>You can set a new browser window to not be shown (be invisible) in order to use that additional renderer process as a kind of new thread in which to run JavaScript in the background of your app. You do this by setting the <code>show</code> property to <code>false</code> when defining the new window.</p> <pre><code><span>var</span> win = <span>new</span> BrowserWindow({ <span>width</span>: <span>400</span>, <span>height</span>: <span>225</span>, <span>show</span>: <span>false</span> })</code></pre> </div> <script> // You can also require other files to run in this process require('./renderer.js') </script> </body> </html>