Nic Champagne Williamson [MSFT]

Thanks for finding this issue @ShaunLoganOracle - we have some other bugs around VSTO Task Panes and I think they probably share a common root cause. I've created a bug...

Hey @ShaunLoganOracle - Can you try this potential workaround? Before initializing your WebView2, call: `SetEnvironmentVariable(L"COREWEBVIEW2_FORCED_HOSTING_MODE", L"COREWEBVIEW2_HOSTING_MODE_WINDOW_TO_VISUAL");` If that resolves the issue, then we are currently working on a better solution...

@ShaunLoganOracle Thanks for trying it out. The fact that it fixes the original issue does suggest that the other work we are doing will fix this when it's completed. It's...

Hey @sbolofsson! 1. Roughly speaking, the environment variable changes how the app connects to the WebView2 control. Instead of using a child HWND, it uses a DComp visual. 2. The...

Hey @ShaunLoganOracle - I believe @zhuhaichao518 has been working on a change that's in experimental that can alleviate some of this issue. @zhuhaichao518 can you share the latest on your...

This is resolved and should be available in the next pre-release SDK.

Hey @darbid - you are right, we don't currently have the API available that would make this straightforward, and the current workaround is to use the HTML5 History API +...

I've added this as a scenario on our backlog. Can you clarify this statement for me? > Please correct me if I am wrong but this API would only be...

Oh gotcha, yes. But by using the javascript API you avoid calling `Navigate` to go to a specific item and losing travellog state. It's just a workaround - WebView2 should...

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