diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f20f93ddb48..5ebc86baaf4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@
     "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
     "csv-parse": "^4.15.3",
     "csv-stringify": "^5.6.2",
-    "electron": "8",
+    "electron": "^21.3.0",
     "electron-builder": "^23.3.3",
     "electron-builder-notarize": "^1.4.0",
-    "electron-devtools-installer": "^3.1.1",
+    "electron-devtools-installer": "^3.2.0",
     "eslint": "^7.32.0 || ^8.2.0",
     "eslint-config-airbnb": "^19.0.4",
     "eslint-plugin-import": "^2.25.3",
@@ -94,10 +94,11 @@
     "wait-on": "^5.3.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@electron/remote": "^2.0.8",
     "cue-parser": "^0.3.0",
-    "electron-is-dev": "1",
+    "electron-is-dev": "^2.0.0",
     "electron-store": "5.1.1",
-    "electron-unhandled": "^3.0.2",
+    "electron-unhandled": "^4.0.1",
     "execa": "^5.0.0",
     "file-type": "16",
     "file-url": "^3.0.0",
@@ -122,10 +123,10 @@
   },
   "browserslist": {
     "production": [
-      "electron 8.0"
+      "electron 17.0"
     ],
     "development": [
-      "electron 8.0"
+      "electron 17.0"
     ]
   },
   "build": {
diff --git a/public/electron.js b/public/electron.js
index 32237614831..9e7ea7dcd9e 100644
--- a/public/electron.js
+++ b/public/electron.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const i18n = require('i18next');
 const debounce = require('lodash/debounce');
 const yargsParser = require('yargs-parser');
 const JSON5 = require('json5');
+const remote = require('@electron/remote/main');
 
 const logger = require('./logger');
 const menu = require('./menu');
@@ -17,8 +18,9 @@ require('./i18n');
 const { app, ipcMain } = electron;
 const { BrowserWindow } = electron;
 
-// https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/18397
-app.allowRendererProcessReuse = true;
+remote.initialize();
+
+app.commandLine.appendSwitch('enable-features', 'PlatformHEVCDecoderSupport')
 
 unhandled({
   showDialog: true,
@@ -77,6 +79,9 @@ function createWindow() {
     },
   });
 
+  remote.enable(mainWindow.webContents);
+
+
   if (isDev) mainWindow.loadURL('http://localhost:3001');
   // Need to useloadFile for special characters https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/issues/40
   else mainWindow.loadFile('build/index.html');
diff --git a/src/App.jsx b/src/App.jsx
index c5814df3515..ff2c84ce9de 100644
--- a/src/App.jsx
+++ b/src/App.jsx
@@ -76,16 +76,18 @@ import { fallbackLng } from './i18n';
 import { createSegment, getCleanCutSegments, getSegApparentStart, findSegmentsAtCursor, sortSegments, invertSegments, getSegmentTags, convertSegmentsToChapters, hasAnySegmentOverlap } from './segments';
 import { getOutSegError as getOutSegErrorRaw } from './util/outputNameTemplate';
 
+import isDev from './isDev';
 
-const isDev = window.require('electron-is-dev');
 const electron = window.require('electron'); // eslint-disable-line
 const { exists } = window.require('fs-extra');
 const filePathToUrl = window.require('file-url');
 const { parse: parsePath, join: pathJoin, basename, dirname } = window.require('path');
 
-const { dialog } = electron.remote;
+const remote = window.require('@electron/remote');
 
-const { focusWindow } = electron.remote.require('./electron');
+const { dialog } = remote;
+
+const { focusWindow } = remote.require('./electron');
 
 
 const ffmpegExtractWindow = 60;
diff --git a/src/BottomBar.jsx b/src/BottomBar.jsx
index 72f0e6273ce..802d2c74517 100644
--- a/src/BottomBar.jsx
+++ b/src/BottomBar.jsx
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import { getSegColor } from './util/colors';
 import { formatDuration, parseDuration } from './util/duration';
 import useUserSettings from './hooks/useUserSettings';
 
-const isDev = window.require('electron-is-dev');
+import isDev from './isDev';
 
 const start = new Date().getTime();
 const zoomOptions = Array(13).fill().map((unused, z) => 2 ** z);
diff --git a/src/dialogs.jsx b/src/dialogs.jsx
index a6272f502ad..bd4190f69ae 100644
--- a/src/dialogs.jsx
+++ b/src/dialogs.jsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import CopyClipboardButton from './components/CopyClipboardButton';
 
 const electron = window.require('electron'); // eslint-disable-line
 
-const { dialog, app } = electron.remote;
+const { dialog, app } = window.require('@electron/remote');
 
 const ReactSwal = withReactContent(Swal);
 
diff --git a/src/edlStore.js b/src/edlStore.js
index a5604527837..32a42ad0ef9 100644
--- a/src/edlStore.js
+++ b/src/edlStore.js
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ const fs = window.require('fs-extra');
 const cueParser = window.require('cue-parser');
 const { basename } = window.require('path');
 
-const electron = window.require('electron'); // eslint-disable-line
-const { dialog } = electron.remote;
+const { dialog } = window.require('@electron/remote');
 
 export async function loadCsvSeconds(path) {
   return parseCsv(await fs.readFile(path, 'utf-8'));
diff --git a/src/ffmpeg.js b/src/ffmpeg.js
index 1cc34bf934f..475d6d4b12c 100644
--- a/src/ffmpeg.js
+++ b/src/ffmpeg.js
@@ -7,11 +7,12 @@ import Timecode from 'smpte-timecode';
 import { pcmAudioCodecs, getMapStreamsArgs } from './util/streams';
 import { getSuffixedOutPath, isDurationValid, getExtensionForFormat, isWindows, isMac, platform, arch } from './util';
 
+import isDev from './isDev';
+
 const execa = window.require('execa');
 const { join } = window.require('path');
 const FileType = window.require('file-type');
 const readline = window.require('readline');
-const isDev = window.require('electron-is-dev');
 const { pathExists } = window.require('fs-extra');
 
 let customFfPath;
diff --git a/src/hooks/useNativeMenu.js b/src/hooks/useNativeMenu.js
index 8abeae90188..3ae178d1656 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useNativeMenu.js
+++ b/src/hooks/useNativeMenu.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { useCallback, useMemo } from 'react';
 
 // TODO pull out?
-const { remote } = window.require('electron');
+const remote = window.require('@electron/remote');
 const { Menu } = remote;
 
 // https://github.com/transflow/use-electron-context-menu
diff --git a/src/hooks/useUserSettingsRoot.js b/src/hooks/useUserSettingsRoot.js
index 1edb7aca50e..32956fe5841 100644
--- a/src/hooks/useUserSettingsRoot.js
+++ b/src/hooks/useUserSettingsRoot.js
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@ import { useEffect, useState, useRef, useCallback } from 'react';
 import i18n from 'i18next';
 
 import { errorToast } from '../util';
+import isDev from '../isDev';
 
 const electron = window.require('electron'); // eslint-disable-line
-const isDev = window.require('electron-is-dev');
+const remote = window.require('@electron/remote');
 
-const configStore = electron.remote.require('./configStore');
+const configStore = remote.require('./configStore');
 
 export default () => {
   const firstUpdateRef = useRef(true);
diff --git a/src/i18n.js b/src/i18n.js
index f79f657324c..3d7908636b3 100644
--- a/src/i18n.js
+++ b/src/i18n.js
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ const Backend = window.require('i18next-fs-backend');
 
 const electron = window.require('electron'); // eslint-disable-line
 
-const { commonI18nOptions, fallbackLng, loadPath, addPath } = electron.remote.require('./i18n-common');
+const remote = window.require('@electron/remote');
+
+const { commonI18nOptions, fallbackLng, loadPath, addPath } = remote.require('./i18n-common');
 
 export { fallbackLng };
 
diff --git a/src/index.jsx b/src/index.jsx
index 7fb8bd9f0ac..9abdcf77198 100644
--- a/src/index.jsx
+++ b/src/index.jsx
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ import './fonts.css';
 import './main.css';
 
 
-const electron = window.require('electron');
+const { app } = window.require('@electron/remote');
 
-console.log('Version', electron.remote.app.getVersion());
+console.log('Version', app.getVersion());
 
 
 ReactDOM.render(
diff --git a/src/isDev.js b/src/isDev.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..817dcb471b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/isDev.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export default true; // todo
diff --git a/src/reporting.jsx b/src/reporting.jsx
index e49ba5f62c3..f30f1313cc6 100644
--- a/src/reporting.jsx
+++ b/src/reporting.jsx
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import { isStoreBuild, isMasBuild, isWindowsStoreBuild } from './util';
 const electron = window.require('electron'); // eslint-disable-line
 const os = window.require('os');
 
+const { app } = window.require('@electron/remote');
+
 
 const ReactSwal = withReactContent(Swal);
 
@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ export function openSendReportDialog(err, state) {
     : <p><Trans>Please create an issue at <span style={{ fontWeight: 'bold', cursor: 'pointer' }} role="button" onClick={() => electron.shell.openExternal('https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/issues')}>https://github.com/mifi/lossless-cut/issues</span> where you describe what you were doing.</Trans></p>;
 
   const platform = os.platform();
-  const version = electron.remote.app.getVersion();
+  const version = app.getVersion();
 
   const text = `${err ? err.stack : 'No error occurred.'}\n\n${JSON.stringify({
     err: err && {
diff --git a/src/util/outputNameTemplate.js b/src/util/outputNameTemplate.js
index dd9f08842b3..e10dd339d9d 100644
--- a/src/util/outputNameTemplate.js
+++ b/src/util/outputNameTemplate.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import i18n from 'i18next';
 
 import { isMac, isWindows, hasDuplicates } from '../util';
+import isDev from '../isDev';
 
 const { sep: pathSep, join: pathJoin, normalize: pathNormalize } = window.require('path');
-const isDev = window.require('electron-is-dev');
 
 // eslint-disable-next-line import/prefer-default-export
 export function getOutSegError({ fileNames, filePath, outputDir }) {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 566e2fdc0ae..f5f01577c14 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1733,9 +1733,9 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@electron/get@npm:^1.0.1":
-  version: 1.13.1
-  resolution: "@electron/get@npm:1.13.1"
+"@electron/get@npm:^1.14.1":
+  version: 1.14.1
+  resolution: "@electron/get@npm:1.14.1"
   dependencies:
     debug: ^4.1.1
     env-paths: ^2.2.0
@@ -1751,7 +1751,16 @@ __metadata:
       optional: true
     global-tunnel-ng:
       optional: true
-  checksum: ea9863b73e8aedefb19cfe9b849c585b8bda29e11b90189b115680da4e9ab0167405efe63e5d141da2d13cde24eacacfde62f730f2730d047e58819fe69352f8
+  checksum: 21fec5e82bbee8f9fa183b46e05675b137c3130c7999d3b2b34a0047d1a06ec3c76347b9bbdb9911ba9b2123697804e360a15dda9db614c0226d5d4dcc4d6d15
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
+"@electron/remote@npm:^2.0.8":
+  version: 2.0.8
+  resolution: "@electron/remote@npm:2.0.8"
+  peerDependencies:
+    electron: ">= 13.0.0"
+  checksum: d0ef11b3f09d789baf4330c2c021cfc1a997fc5ffdb56e8810ed7fe2fd76cda1a168c0589d2a10284a907fd3829bae14002a58b35c4881473cdd0049f07fbd63
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -2909,10 +2918,10 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/node@npm:^12.0.12":
-  version: 12.20.41
-  resolution: "@types/node@npm:12.20.41"
-  checksum: ff90d10f9831e86abf1f17581a70a81e5b6c3be97ec0b02972e6c3201fd19a40f6b230d4346ef7aaf023f24fef07a2131aeb68773ef3b14c3a17da8fbe05e439
+"@types/node@npm:^16.11.26":
+  version: 16.18.3
+  resolution: "@types/node@npm:16.18.3"
+  checksum: 6b8ba2ea5d842f7986e366cb9184c54d273d492784dc62e08fd5afeae938d9b61aec6e4222d2541cd18f9b1412ba361bbcb3f4204fb003608af80a2a6af959f9
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -3137,6 +3146,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@types/yauzl@npm:^2.9.1":
+  version: 2.10.0
+  resolution: "@types/yauzl@npm:2.10.0"
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/node": "*"
+  checksum: 55d27ae5d346ea260e40121675c24e112ef0247649073848e5d4e03182713ae4ec8142b98f61a1c6cbe7d3b72fa99bbadb65d8b01873e5e605cdc30f1ff70ef2
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@npm:^5.5.0":
   version: 5.9.1
   resolution: "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin@npm:5.9.1"
@@ -4735,9 +4753,9 @@ __metadata:
   linkType: hard
 
 "caniuse-lite@npm:^1.0.0, caniuse-lite@npm:^1.0.30001286, caniuse-lite@npm:^1.0.30001297, caniuse-lite@npm:^1.0.30001299":
-  version: 1.0.30001299
-  resolution: "caniuse-lite@npm:1.0.30001299"
-  checksum: c770f60ebf3e0cc8043ba4db0ebec12d7a595a6b50cb4437c3c5c55b04de9d2413f711f2828be761e8c37bb46b927a8abe6b199b8f0ffc1a34af0ebdee84be27
+  version: 1.0.30001434
+  resolution: "caniuse-lite@npm:1.0.30001434"
+  checksum: 7c9d2641e8e8f3ddf9af14c4ce47266a9d8fd1fc0243626049ff1b2eca4bf02938ff440813cc3feae3fa8d851ec8d1b9718044340c8d09bb4372d92d4f6b519c
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -5249,18 +5267,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"concat-stream@npm:^1.6.2":
-  version: 1.6.2
-  resolution: "concat-stream@npm:1.6.2"
-  dependencies:
-    buffer-from: ^1.0.0
-    inherits: ^2.0.3
-    readable-stream: ^2.2.2
-    typedarray: ^0.0.6
-  checksum: 1ef77032cb4459dcd5187bd710d6fc962b067b64ec6a505810de3d2b8cc0605638551b42f8ec91edf6fcd26141b32ef19ad749239b58fae3aba99187adc32285
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "concurrently@npm:^6.0.0":
   version: 6.5.1
   resolution: "concurrently@npm:6.5.1"
@@ -6483,7 +6489,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"electron-devtools-installer@npm:^3.1.1":
+"electron-devtools-installer@npm:^3.2.0":
   version: 3.2.0
   resolution: "electron-devtools-installer@npm:3.2.0"
   dependencies:
@@ -6495,10 +6501,10 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"electron-is-dev@npm:1, electron-is-dev@npm:^1.0.1":
-  version: 1.2.0
-  resolution: "electron-is-dev@npm:1.2.0"
-  checksum: 73eee7aa7ce90a387bf224ec26aa808237164572641ca41cdca34a046adb72406d4414c3cc5b0b5e335a6d6010886474e1325c0b0af40c9fac95210b00195fdb
+"electron-is-dev@npm:^2.0.0":
+  version: 2.0.0
+  resolution: "electron-is-dev@npm:2.0.0"
+  checksum: 7393f46f06153d70a427ea904c60a092e50fbf1015c26c342cebb8324ada8c9e0c0f1f02867af56d9cc76f47be17da8cb311ea6bdc83343e7ebd2323ec4014c8
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -6561,28 +6567,29 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"electron-unhandled@npm:^3.0.2":
-  version: 3.0.2
-  resolution: "electron-unhandled@npm:3.0.2"
+"electron-unhandled@npm:^4.0.1":
+  version: 4.0.1
+  resolution: "electron-unhandled@npm:4.0.1"
   dependencies:
     clean-stack: ^2.1.0
-    electron-is-dev: ^1.0.1
+    electron-is-dev: ^2.0.0
     ensure-error: ^2.0.0
     lodash.debounce: ^4.0.8
-  checksum: 7ca47b177b671920e760ea72a0cd06f9f1d3f80e543717fbcbc761c0499c82505672343f5b931f44b1604712467bad6fae1d3f4428a55f735b30f9b9e26d3373
+    serialize-error: ^8.1.0
+  checksum: 64874ef2f2a681a7a4c2f98be7bf0365c02d31ebf0adaef03f5a68a22bff6db3a22be66aef7a21b85c949f8c05647dd31b15d92fb73c0ff22e2e845c5a2a9db9
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"electron@npm:8":
-  version: 8.5.5
-  resolution: "electron@npm:8.5.5"
+"electron@npm:^21.3.0":
+  version: 21.3.0
+  resolution: "electron@npm:21.3.0"
   dependencies:
-    "@electron/get": ^1.0.1
-    "@types/node": ^12.0.12
-    extract-zip: ^1.0.3
+    "@electron/get": ^1.14.1
+    "@types/node": ^16.11.26
+    extract-zip: ^2.0.1
   bin:
     electron: cli.js
-  checksum: 97a7239a99c205ef5b4123ee889f93907cc34138d17397a2db1ef6e6d3b72574584bf45a49f3a1a688a466e7f40f88a06c67ced1e29b19ef534e17b2be822db5
+  checksum: c0f170299609410a4aeb2daa9bf4d6ac2872ca226a6ba16b0c97d9dfcfbfa27e0d3339c3b71c66b59dd333d471f813ca16933e7b4e7ce10342799dc60cbdf066
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -7399,17 +7406,20 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"extract-zip@npm:^1.0.3":
-  version: 1.7.0
-  resolution: "extract-zip@npm:1.7.0"
+"extract-zip@npm:^2.0.1":
+  version: 2.0.1
+  resolution: "extract-zip@npm:2.0.1"
   dependencies:
-    concat-stream: ^1.6.2
-    debug: ^2.6.9
-    mkdirp: ^0.5.4
+    "@types/yauzl": ^2.9.1
+    debug: ^4.1.1
+    get-stream: ^5.1.0
     yauzl: ^2.10.0
+  dependenciesMeta:
+    "@types/yauzl":
+      optional: true
   bin:
     extract-zip: cli.js
-  checksum: 011bab660d738614555773d381a6ba4815d98c1cfcdcdf027e154ebcc9fc8c9ef637b3ea5c9b2144013100071ee41722ed041fc9aacc60f6198ef747cac0c073
+  checksum: 8cbda9debdd6d6980819cc69734d874ddd71051c9fe5bde1ef307ebcedfe949ba57b004894b585f758b7c9eeeea0e3d87f2dda89b7d25320459c2c9643ebb635
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
@@ -10728,6 +10738,7 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "lossless-cut@workspace:."
   dependencies:
+    "@electron/remote": ^2.0.8
     "@types/jest": ^26.0.20
     axios: ^0.21.2
     color: ^3.1.0
@@ -10736,13 +10747,13 @@ __metadata:
     csv-parse: ^4.15.3
     csv-stringify: ^5.6.2
     cue-parser: ^0.3.0
-    electron: 8
+    electron: ^21.3.0
     electron-builder: ^23.3.3
     electron-builder-notarize: ^1.4.0
-    electron-devtools-installer: ^3.1.1
-    electron-is-dev: 1
+    electron-devtools-installer: ^3.2.0
+    electron-is-dev: ^2.0.0
     electron-store: 5.1.1
-    electron-unhandled: ^3.0.2
+    electron-unhandled: ^4.0.1
     eslint: ^7.32.0 || ^8.2.0
     eslint-config-airbnb: ^19.0.4
     eslint-plugin-import: ^2.25.3
@@ -11239,7 +11250,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"mkdirp@npm:^0.5.1, mkdirp@npm:^0.5.4, mkdirp@npm:^0.5.5, mkdirp@npm:~0.5.1":
+"mkdirp@npm:^0.5.1, mkdirp@npm:^0.5.5, mkdirp@npm:~0.5.1":
   version: 0.5.5
   resolution: "mkdirp@npm:0.5.5"
   dependencies:
@@ -13814,7 +13825,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"readable-stream@npm:^2.0.0, readable-stream@npm:^2.0.1, readable-stream@npm:^2.0.5, readable-stream@npm:^2.0.6, readable-stream@npm:^2.1.0, readable-stream@npm:^2.1.5, readable-stream@npm:^2.2.2, readable-stream@npm:^2.3.3, readable-stream@npm:^2.3.5, readable-stream@npm:^2.3.6, readable-stream@npm:~2.3.6":
+"readable-stream@npm:^2.0.0, readable-stream@npm:^2.0.1, readable-stream@npm:^2.0.5, readable-stream@npm:^2.0.6, readable-stream@npm:^2.1.0, readable-stream@npm:^2.1.5, readable-stream@npm:^2.3.3, readable-stream@npm:^2.3.5, readable-stream@npm:^2.3.6, readable-stream@npm:~2.3.6":
   version: 2.3.7
   resolution: "readable-stream@npm:2.3.7"
   dependencies:
@@ -14546,6 +14557,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"serialize-error@npm:^8.1.0":
+  version: 8.1.0
+  resolution: "serialize-error@npm:8.1.0"
+  dependencies:
+    type-fest: ^0.20.2
+  checksum: 2eef236d50edd2d7926e602c14fb500dc3a125ee52e9f08f67033181b8e0be5d1122498bdf7c23c80683cddcad083a27974e9e7111ce23165f4d3bcdd6d65102
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "serialize-javascript@npm:^4.0.0":
   version: 4.0.0
   resolution: "serialize-javascript@npm:4.0.0"
@@ -16200,13 +16220,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
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