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Add "Use HTTPS" to the V17 breaking changes
kjac Nov 13, 2025
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Update default value of UseHttps in global settings
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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions 17/umbraco-cms/fundamentals/setup/upgrading/version-specific/README.md
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Expand Up @@ -168,6 +168,12 @@ For more details on this update see the following PR: [#20021](https://github.co

See also this announcement: [#27](https://github.com/umbraco/Announcements/issues/27).

**HTTPS is enabled by default**

The default value of the `UseHttps` configuration in [Global Settings](../../../../reference/configuration/globalsettings.md) has been changed from `false` to `true`.

If you _need_ to run Umbraco without HTTPS, make sure to update `appsettings.json` accordingly.

**Updated dependencies**

As is usual for a major upgrade, Umbraco’s dependencies have been updated to their latest compatible versions.
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions 17/umbraco-cms/reference/configuration/globalsettings.md
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Expand Up @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ The following snippet contains all the available options, with default values, a
"TimeOut": "00:20:00",
"DefaultUILanguage": "en-US",
"HideTopLevelNodeFromPath": true,
"UseHttps": false,
"UseHttps": true,
"VersionCheckPeriod": 7,
"IconsPath": "~/umbraco/assets/icons",
"UmbracoCssPath": "~/css",
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### Use https

Key: `UseHttps`
Type: `bool` (default: `false`)
Type: `bool` (default: `true`)

Makes sure that all of the requests in the backoffice are called over HTTPS instead of HTTP when set to true.

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