require('electron').remote undefined

[jefferybai]

• Electron Version: v 2.0.0
• Operating System (Platform and Version): mac os, webpack, npm, vscode
• Last known working Electron version: v 2.0.0

Actual behavior
A clear and concise description of what actually happened.

npm install electron

console.log(require('electron').remote)
//undefined

console.log(require.resolve('electron')) ////Users/baizhihui/Documents/job/Classflow_WEB/node_modules/_electron@2.0.0@electron/dist/Electron.app/Contents/Resources/electron.asar/browser/api/exports/electron.js

I found a solution on the official website.
But after running the following code.

npm uninstall electron
npm uninstall -g electron

Cannot find electron module

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[sethlu]

@jefferybai Did you run console.log(require('electron').remote) in the renderer process or in the main process? It should be defined in the renderer process's electron module.

[sethlu]

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