# Docker Engine 23.0 release notes — Removed

> Remove support for reading configuration from ~/.dockercfg. docker/cli#2504 This location has been deprecated since 1.7.0. Deprecation notice Remove the -g and --graph daemon options in favor of --data-root. docker/cli#3739 These options have been hidden and deprecated since 17.05. Deprecation notic

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Remove support for reading configuration from ~/.dockercfg. docker/cli#2504 This location has been deprecated since 1.7.0. Deprecation notice Remove the -g and --graph daemon options in favor of --data-root. docker/cli#3739 These options have been hidden and deprecated since 17.05. Deprecation notice Remove client-side sorting of results, in favor of the order in which the search API returns. docker/cli#3470 Remove warnings related to deprecated storage drivers from the CLI. Warnings are now handled by the daemon instead. docker/cli#3542 Remove Experimental client field from docker version. docker/cli#3543 Deprecation notice Require explicit opt-in to use deprecated storage drivers, and don't automatically select them when upgrading. moby/moby#43378 Remove deprecated support for overlay and overlay2 storage drivers on backing filesystems without d_type support. moby/moby#43472 Deprecation notice Remove the deprecated overrideKernelCheck option from the overlay2 storage driver. moby/moby#44279 Deprecation notice Remove support for the deprecated io.containerd.runtime.v1.linux OCI runtime. moby/moby#43695 Remove LCOW (Linux Containers on Windows). moby/moby#42451, moby/moby#42499, moby/moby#42506, moby/moby#42511, moby/moby#42520, moby/moby#42683, moby/moby#42684, moby/moby#42685, moby/moby#43187 LCOW was introduced as a technical preview in 17.09 and deprecated in 20.10. Deprecation notice Remove daemon options related to legacy overlay networks used with standalone Swarm. Remove --cluster-xx options from dockerd. moby/moby#40383 Remove host-discovery and overlay networks with external k/v stores. moby/moby#42247 Deprecation notice Remove a deprecated arm platform fallback. --platform linux/arm/vY will now return a error when arm/vY isn't available instead of pulling the wrong image. moby/moby#44414 Remove the deprecated SetCustomHTTPHeaders(), CustomHTTPHeaders() options-setters from the Go client API. moby/moby#42694 Remove the deprecated WithDialer() option-setter from the Go client API. moby/moby#44022 Use WithDialContext() instead. Remove the daemon implementation of opts.QuotedString. The implementation has moved to the CLI. moby/moby#43250 Remove separate daemon ID from trust-key in the daemon, and disable generating the trust-key. moby/moby#43555 API: Remove the deprecated KernelMemory option from POST /containers/create on API version &gt;= 1.42. …

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