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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions docs/electron-apis/mocking-apis.md
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The service allows for mocking of Electron API functionality via a [Vitest](https://vitest.dev/)-like interface.

## Limitations

You can only mock Electron APIs available in the main process, no other mocking is supported.
Due to the internal use of an IPC bridge, the service does not currently support mocking of Electron APIs that manage IPC channels, e.g. `ipcMain`.

## Browser Utility Methods

### `mock`
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