v4.4.3 to v4.4.5 migration guide

The Strapi v4.4.3 to v4.4.5 migration guide upgrades v4.4.3 to v4.4.5. The migration changes the name of the favicon from favicon.ico to favicon.png.

caution

This migration guide skips v4.4.4, which introduced a problem in koa/cors due to a missing dependency update.

Upgrading the application dependencies

Stop the server before starting the upgrade.

1. Upgrade all of the Strapi packages in package.json to 4.4.5:

   path: ./package.json

   
   {
     // ...
     "dependencies": {
       "@strapi/strapi": "4.4.5",
       "@strapi/plugin-users-permissions": "4.4.5",
       "@strapi/plugin-i18n": "4.4.5",
       // ...
     }
   }

2. Save the edited package.json file.

3. Replace the existing favicon.ico with favicon.png:

4. Run the install command:

Rebuild the application

Restart the application