MicrosoftEdge / MicrosoftEdge/WebView2Feedback

[Feature]: Unable to open port using startup parameters 150.0.4078.65

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Description

Describe the feature/enhancement you need

I need to use remote debugging functionality. 149.0.4022.98 works, but 150.0.4078.65 cannot open the port using the startup parameters --remote-debugging-port=9222 --remote-debugging-address=0.0.0.0.

The scenario/use case where you would use this feature

Remote development and debugging when unable to go to the server room

How important is this request to you?

Impactful. My app's user experience would be significantly compromised without it.

Suggested implementation

No response

What does your app do? Is there a pending deadline for this request?

No response

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the behavior in WebView2 150.0.4078.65 with --remote-debugging-port=9222 and --remote-debugging-address=0.0.0.0, then compare it with 149.0.4022.98. Determine whether the port can be opened reliably for remote development and debugging, and document the cause or required product change.

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Assessment

Domain
devtools
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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