﻿---
title: Elastic Cloud Hosted breaking changes
description: Elastic Cloud Hosted breaking changes can impact your Elastic applications, potentially disrupting normal operations. Carefully review them and take the...
url: https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/cloud/tree/master/release-notes/cloud-hosted/breaking-changes
products:
  - Elastic Cloud Hosted
---

# Elastic Cloud Hosted breaking changes
Elastic Cloud Hosted breaking changes can impact your Elastic applications, potentially disrupting normal operations. Carefully review them and take the necessary steps to mitigate any issues.
In addition, before [upgrading your hosted deployments](https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/tree/main/deploy-manage/upgrade/deployment-or-cluster/upgrade-on-ech), review the [breaking changes](https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/tree/main/release-notes) for any Elastic Stack applications that you're using.
<admonition title="December 2024 and earlier breaking changes">
  To view breaking changes from December 2024 and earlier, go to [Elastic Cloud release notes](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/cloud-hosted/current/ec-release-notes.html).
</admonition>