v1.59.1

BenedictKing/ccxv1.59.1Apr 1, 2026by yury-s

AI Summary

This release addresses a regression on Windows where hiding the console window caused failures in browser spawning, specifically affecting `codegen`, `--ui`, and `show` commands.

Key Highlights

Reverted console window hiding on Windows
Fixed regression in codegen, --ui, and show commands

Full Release Notes

### Bug Fixes

- **[Windows]** Reverted hiding console window when spawning browser processes, which caused regressions including broken `codegen`, `--ui` and `show` commands ([#39990](https://github.com/microsoft/playwright/issues/39990))