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Migrating to Sanity v5.8.1

Version v5.8.1 introduces 1 breaking change. This guide details how to update your code.

Released: 2/5/2026

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Breaking Changes
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Migration Steps
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Breaking Changes

●Issue #1

Enforced explicit loginMethod configuration. Users must now explicitly configure the login method if it was previously implicitly set.

Migration Steps

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    Ensure explicit configuration of `loginMethod` if relying on implicit settings.
  2. 2
    Run `npm install sanity@latest` to upgrade.

Release Summary

Sanity Studio v5.8.1 introduces faster formatting by switching to oxfmt and fixes missing types in structure and presentation modules. It also enforces explicit configuration for login methods.

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