Getting the URL after being routed from custom IContentFinder
I have successfuly built a custom IContentFinder extention that routes /news/YEAR/MONTH/ to my NewsPage Document but when I load up the page and check Model.URL() it always just returns /news/ so I...
View ArticleUmbraco Block Grid V17 can't get it to render custom settings
Hi, I am using BlockPreview With the new back office dose it use default.cshtml area.cshtml areas.cshtml items.cshtml to render the block grid in the back office: We have a site that allows a customer...
View ArticleCollapsible / toggleable Grid items in the Umbraco backoffice
We have several clients using the Umbraco Grid to manage quite long and content-heavy pages. A question that comes up more and more often is whether there is a way to collapse or hide Grid content...
View ArticleWhere do I find a content node's ID?
I am trying to use the Content.GetById() command in a custom IContentFinder following the docs example. The example, and VS Intellisense, says to give it an int but I can’t find an actual int ID for...
View ArticleNew Package - Umbraco.Community.Security.WindowsAuthentication
From Umbraco 14 onwards, the backoffice stops working on intranet sites where IIS has Windows Authentication on and anonymous authentication off. The backoffice sends its own bearer token in the...
View ArticleIssue with Blocks Validations
Hi there, I have been working on a site been using more of the mandatory fields and I have noticed that the block lists in 17.6.0 seems to not clear the failed validation even when its filled out like...
View ArticleWebsite Chatbot
I’m curious if there’s any info on creating a website chatbot that is based solely on our website’s publicly available information. I’m considering Umbraco.AI using Azure Foundry. After setting up...
View Article📰 UMB.FYI 2026-09-16
Growing Umbraco though the next generation, Umbraco Cloud webinar, Dutch Umbraco Alliance Festival and much more… umb.fyi Growing Umbraco though the next generation, Umbraco Cloud webinar, Dutch......
View ArticleUmbraco 17 → 18: How should existing content be migrated before backward...
Umbraco 17 → 18: How should existing Block List/Block Grid content be migrated? We are currently upgrading an Umbraco installation from Umbraco 17 to Umbraco 18 and would like some clarification...
View ArticleUmbraco 17 Upgrade Progress Update and Authentication Issue
Hi Team, As part of the Mastiff application upgrade, we have successfully completed the .NET 10 and Umbraco 17 NuGet package upgrades and resolved all compilation errors. Current progress: Updated the...
View ArticleLocate the Shipping Rate Range used by shipping method with known subtotal
I have created a custom ShippingRateProvider that works just fine in operation. It uses the Dynamic Rate provider that comes with UCommerce based on Subtotal. But I have discovered that it does one...
View ArticleUmbraco Automate custom action result message
Is it possible to pass back a message on action completion that will surface in the run history message column as per the attached screenshot, or is this reserved for the Automate system messages? It...
View ArticleUmbraco 17 Odd Behaviors in back office
Hi, We are in the processing of QA a site we are upgrading from V13 to V17 and we found fields in V13 we could leave blank and update the page did not throw an error message. But in 17 they are...
View ArticleUmbraco BackOffice v17+ - Security Exception Requirements
Is there a list of what the Umbraco backoffice needs as a minimum to run happily? Deployed for a client and their security team have recently locked everything down. We’re finding things one by one...
View ArticleGive Document node custom routes but keep default route?
I have a document node that lives at /news/ and I want to keep that route but I always want any /news/YEAR/MONTH/ route to get served up by the same document node. I did some digging but am very...
View ArticleUmbraco Automate in a load balanced env
I have a no of custom scheduled tasks that have traditionally run via custom controller actions, triggered via a cron job in Azure. These tasks typically import and create content using data from...
View ArticleUmbraco Kent Meetup - Online - 21st September @ 7pm
There’s still time to sign up for our next online Umbraco Kent Meetup, on 21 September at 7pm. This month we’re joined by Lee Kelleher, who’ll be talking about his Contentment package and the library...
View ArticleMoving Umbraco Forms entries from one install to another
Hi there Is it possible to transfer Forms entries (submissions) from one Umbraco instance to another? E.g. when upgrading an old Umbraco 8 on Cloud, the final database will be in a new v17 Cloud...
View ArticlePath /umbraco is not working after deployment on IIS, any CSS or other...
Hi, I have just created project with the latest Umbraco 18.1.1 version and in Visual Studio the site works perfectly, whereas when I deploy it to IIS server on Windows 11 it does not load any image or...
View ArticleHow to retrieve reusable Library elements by Element Type in Umbraco 18?
Does Umbraco 18 offer a service or API to retrieve reusable elements from the Library by Element Type? For example, I have a “Frequently Asked Questions” Element Type enabled for use in the Library....
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