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Change log for the Expo SDK 56 enterprise production handbook.
Latest update
2026-06-13
Change Log
2026-06-13
Summary
- Review and maintenance round (no chapter content changes for this handbook).
- Fixed locale-leaking internal links so the English handbook stays in the
/en/locale:- Normalized 14 cover card links in
index.mdxfrom bare/books/...to/en/books/.... - Normalized the SDK 55 legacy compatibility link in
sdk55-breaking-changes.mdxto/en/books/....
- Normalized 14 cover card links in
- Bumped
index.mdxupdatedAtto 2026-06-13.
Affected chapters
index.mdx,sdk55-breaking-changes.mdx
Official sources
- (No source-backed content changes; structural link normalization only.)
2026-06-02
Summary
- Added the English version of the Expo Enterprise Production handbook.
- Updated the baseline to Expo SDK 56:
- Expo SDK 56.0.0
- React Native 0.85
- React 19.2.3
- Node.js 22.13.x or later
- iOS 16.4+ / Xcode 26.4+
- Added SDK 56 breaking change coverage:
- Hermes V1 by default
expo/fetchas theglobalThis.fetchpathexpo-file-systemcopy/move async behavior- Expo Router and React Navigation import boundary
@expo/vector-iconsno longer implicit- Expo Go SDK 56 store-distribution caveat
- Added English chapters for Expo UI, widgets, Modules API, EAS Build, EAS Update, security, performance, testing, and enterprise distribution.
- Added verification report and official source tracking.
Affected chapters
index.mdx,meta.json,sdk56-breaking-changes.mdxnew-architecture-deep-dive.mdx,react19-concurrency.mdxexpo-ui-native.mdx,expo-widgets.mdx,modules-api-v2.mdxeas-build-pipeline.mdx,eas-update-ota.mdxsecurity-signing.mdx,performance-profiling.mdxtesting-strategy.mdx,enterprise-distribution.mdxverification.mdx
Official sources
- https://expo.dev/changelog/sdk-56
- https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/
- https://docs.expo.dev/workflow/upgrading-expo-sdk-walkthrough/
- https://docs.expo.dev/router/migrate/sdk-55-to-56/
- https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/sdk/ui/
- https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/sdk/ui/universal/
- https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/sdk/widgets/
- https://docs.expo.dev/modules/inline-modules-reference/
- https://docs.expo.dev/guides/prebuilt-expo-modules/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas/cli/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas/environment-variables/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas-update/runtime-versions/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas-update/rollouts/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas-update/code-signing/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas/observe/introduction/
- https://docs.expo.dev/eas/observe/get-started/
- https://docs.expo.dev/skills/
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