| Feature | Evergreen (Common) | Fixed Version | |---------|--------------------|----------------| | Updates | Automatic via Microsoft | Manual (app bundles exact version) | | Disk space | ~150 MB | Same per version | | Offline installer available | Yes | Yes (via WebView2FixedVersionRuntime.<version>.x64.cab ) | | Use case | Most apps | High-security environments, embedded systems |
| Limitation | Explanation | |------------|-------------| | No internet access | Installation fails immediately. | | Bandwidth constraints | Each machine downloads the runtime individually (~100–150 MB). | | Enterprise air-gapped networks | Many corporate environments block external internet access. | | Repetitive deployments | IT admins deploying to hundreds of computers waste bandwidth and time. | | Offline VDI / container images | Pre-building images requires offline packages. | microsoft webview2 offline installer
| Architecture | Download Link | |--------------|----------------| | | https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=2124703 | | x64 (64-bit) | https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=2124704 | | ARM64 | https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=2124705 | | Feature | Evergreen (Common) | Fixed Version