---
title: "Handling deprecations"
manual: "TYPO3 Explained"
version: "11.5"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:cgl-deprecation@11.5"
source: "CodingGuidelines/CodingBestPractices/HandlingDeprecations.rst"
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---

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>
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# Handling deprecations {#cgl-deprecation}

> [!NOTE]
> How to handle deprecations in TYPO3 is covered in the
> Contribution Guide: [How to deprecate classes, methods, arguments and hooks in the TYPO3 Core](https://docs.typo3.org/m/typo3/guide-contributionworkflow/main/en-us/Appendix/HowToDeprecateThings.html#deprecations).