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Author: seligj95

articles/app-service/policy-reference.md

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 title: Built-in policy definitions for Azure App Service
 description: Lists Azure Policy built-in policy definitions for Azure App Service. These built-in policy definitions provide common approaches to managing your Azure resources.
-ms.date: 02/06/2024
+ms.date: 03/20/2026
 ms.topic: generated-reference
 ms.custom: subject-policy-reference
 author: cephalin
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 ## Azure App Service
 
 [!INCLUDE [azure-policy-reference-rp-appservice](~/azure-policy-autogen-docs/includes/policy/reference/byrp/microsoft.web.md)]
-
-## Release notes
-
-### October 2024
-
-- TLS 1.3 is now supported in App Service apps and slots. The following policies have been updated to enforce setting the minimum TLS version to 1.3:
-  - "App Service apps should use the latest TLS version"
-  - "App Service app slots should use the latest TLS version"
-  - "Configure App Service apps to use the latest TLS version"
-  - "Configure App Service app slots to use the latest TLS version"
-  - "Function apps should use the latest TLS version"
-  - "Configure Function apps to use the latest TLS version"
-  - "Function app slots should use the latest TLS version"
-  - "Configure Function app slots to use the latest TLS version"
-
-### April 2023
-
-- **App Service apps that use Java should use the latest 'Java version'**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps that use Java should use a specified 'Java version'"
-  - Update policy so that it requires a version specification before assignment
-- **App Service apps that use Python should use the latest 'Python version'**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps that use Python should use a specified 'Python version'"
-  - Update policy so that it requires a version specification before assignment
-- **Function apps that use Java should use the latest 'Java version'**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps that use Java should use a specified 'Java version'"
-  - Update policy so that it requires a version specification before assignment
-- **Function apps that use Python should use the latest 'Python version'**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps that use Python should use a specified 'Python version'"
-  - Update policy so that it requires a version specification before assignment
-- **App Service apps that use PHP should use the latest 'PHP version'**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps that use PHP should use a specified 'PHP version'"
-  - Update policy so that it requires a version specification before assignment
-- **App Service app slots that use Python should use a specified 'Python version'**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function app slots that use Python should use a specified 'Python version'**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots that use PHP should use a specified 'PHP version'**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots that use Java should use a specified 'Java version'**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function app slots that use Java should use a specified 'Java version'**
-  - New policy created
-
-### November 2022
-
-- Deprecation of policy **App Service apps should enable outbound non-RFC 1918 traffic to Azure Virtual Network**
-  - Replaced by a policy with the same display name based on the site property to support *Deny* effect
-- Deprecation of policy **App Service app slots should enable outbound non-RFC 1918 traffic to Azure Virtual Network**
-  - Replaced by a policy with the same display name based on the site property to support *Deny* effect
-- **App Service apps should enable outbound non-RFC 1918 traffic to Azure Virtual Network**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should enable outbound non-RFC 1918 traffic to Azure Virtual Network**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service apps should enable configuration routing to Azure Virtual Network**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should enable configuration routing to Azure Virtual Network**
-  - New policy created
-
-### October 2022
-
-- **Function app slots should have remote debugging turned off**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should have remote debugging turned off**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function app slots should use latest 'HTTP Version'**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function app slots should use the latest TLS version**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should use the latest TLS version**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should have resource logs enabled**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should enable outbound non-RFC 1918 traffic to Azure Virtual Network**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should use managed identity**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should use latest 'HTTP Version'**
-  - New policy created
-- Deprecation of policy **Configure App Services to disable public network access**
-  - Replaced by "Configure App Service apps to disable public network access"
-- Deprecation of policy **App Services should disable public network access**
-  - Replaced by "App Service apps should disable public network access" to support *Deny* effect
-- **App Service apps should disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure App Service apps to disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure App Service app slots to disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function apps should disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function app slots should disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function apps to disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function app slots to disable public network access**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure App Service app slots to turn off remote debugging**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function app slots to turn off remote debugging**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure App Service app slots to use the latest TLS version**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function app slots to use the latest TLS version**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service apps should use latest 'HTTP Version'**
-  - Update scope to include Windows apps
-- **Function apps should use latest 'HTTP Version'**
-  - Update scope to include Windows apps
-- **App Service Environment apps should not be reachable over public internet**
-  - Modify policy definition to remove check on API version
-
-### September 2022
-
-- **App Service apps should be injected into a virtual network**
-  - Update scope of policy to remove slots
-    - Creation of "App Service app slots should be injected into a virtual network" to monitor slots
-- **App Service app slots should be injected into a virtual network**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function apps should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled**
-  - Update scope of policy to remove slots
-    - Creation of "Function app slots should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled" to monitor slots
-- **Function app slots should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function apps should use an Azure file share for its content directory**
-  - Update scope of policy to remove slots
-    - Creation of "Function app slots should use an Azure file share for its content directory" to monitor slots
-- **Function app slots should use an Azure file share for its content directory**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service apps should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled**
-  - Update scope of policy to remove slots
-    - Creation of "App Service app slots should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled" to monitor slots
-- **App Service app slots should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service apps should use an Azure file share for its content directory**
-  - Update scope of policy to remove slots
-    - Creation of "App Service app slots should use an Azure file share for its content directory" to monitor slots
-- **App Service app slots should use an Azure file share for its content directory**
-  - New policy created 
-- **Function app slots should require FTPS only**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should require FTPS only**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function app slots should not have CORS configured to allow every resource to access your apps**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service app slots should not have CORS configured to allow every resource to access your app**
-  - New policy created
-- **Function apps should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - Update scope of policy to remove slots
-    - Creation of "Function app slots should only be accessible over HTTPS" to monitor slots
-  - Add "Deny" effect
-  - Creation of "Configure Function apps to only be accessible over HTTPS" for enforcement of policy
-- **Function app slots should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function apps to only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function app slots to only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - New policy created
-- **App Service apps should use a SKU that supports private link**
-  - Update list of supported SKUs of policy to include the Workflow Standard tier for Logic Apps
-- **Configure App Service apps to use the latest TLS version**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function apps to use the latest TLS version**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure App Service apps to turn off remote debugging**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure Function apps to turn off remote debugging**
-  - New policy created
-
-### August 2022
-
-- **App Service apps should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - Update scope of policy to remove slots
-    - Creation of "App Service app slots should only be accessible over HTTPS" to monitor slots
-  - Add "Deny" effect
-  - Creation of "Configure App Service apps to only be accessible over HTTPS" for enforcement of policy
-- **App Service app slots should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure App Service apps to only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - New policy created
-- **Configure App Service app slots to only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - New policy created
-
-### July 2022
-
-- Deprecation of the following policies:
-  - **Ensure API app has 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' set to 'On'**
-  - **Ensure that 'Python version' is the latest, if used as a part of the API app**
-  - **CORS should not allow every resource to access your API App**
-  - **Managed identity should be used in your API App**
-  - **Remote debugging should be turned off for API Apps**
-  - **Ensure that 'PHP version' is the latest, if used as a part of the API app**
-  - **API apps should use an Azure file share for its content directory**
-  - **FTPS only should be required in your API App**
-  - **Ensure that 'Java version' is the latest, if used as a part of the API app**
-  - **Ensure that 'HTTP Version' is the latest, if used to run the API app**
-  - **Latest TLS version should be used in your API App**
-  - **Authentication should be enabled on your API app**
-- **Function apps should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled**
-  - Update scope of policy to include slots
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **Ensure WEB app has 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' set to 'On'**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should have 'Client Certificates (Incoming client certificates)' enabled"
-  - Update scope of policy to include slots
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **Ensure that 'Python version' is the latest, if used as a part of the Web app**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps that use Python should use the latest 'Python version'"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **Ensure that 'Python version' is the latest, if used as a part of the Function app**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps that use Python should use the latest 'Python version'"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **CORS should not allow every resource to access your Web Applications**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should not have CORS configured to allow every resource to access your apps"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **CORS should not allow every resource to access your Function Apps**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps should not have CORS configured to allow every resource to access your apps"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **Managed identity should be used in your Function App**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps should use managed identity"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **Managed identity should be used in your Web App**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should use managed identity"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **Remote debugging should be turned off for Function Apps**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps should have remote debugging turned off"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **Remote debugging should be turned off for Web Applications**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should have remote debugging turned off"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **Ensure that 'PHP version' is the latest, if used as a part of the WEB app**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps that use PHP should use the latest 'PHP version'"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **App Service slots should have local authentication methods disabled for SCM site deployment**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service app slots should have local authentication methods disabled for SCM site deployments"
-- **App Service should have local authentication methods disabled for SCM site deployments**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should have local authentication methods disabled for SCM site deployments"
-- **App Service slots should have local authentication methods disabled for FTP deployments**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service app slots should have local authentication methods disabled for FTP deployments"
-- **App Service should have local authentication methods disabled for FTP deployments**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should have local authentication methods disabled for FTP deployments"
-- **Function apps should use an Azure file share for its content directory**
-  - Update scope of policy to include slots
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **Web apps should use an Azure file share for its content directory**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should use an Azure file share for its content directory"
-  - Update scope of policy to include slots
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **FTPS only should be required in your Function App**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps should require FTPS only"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **FTPS should be required in your Web App**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should require FTPS only"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **Ensure that 'Java version' is the latest, if used as a part of the Function app**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps that use Java should use the latest 'Java version'"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **Ensure that 'Java version' is the latest, if used as a part of the Web app**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps that use Java should use the latest 'Java version"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **App Service should use private link**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should use private link"
-- **Configure App Services to use private DNS zones**
-  - Rename of policy to "Configure App Service apps to use private DNS zones"
-- **App Service Apps should be injected into a virtual network**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should be injected into a virtual network"
-  - Update scope of policy to include slots
-- **Ensure that 'HTTP Version' is the latest, if used to run the Web app**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should use latest 'HTTP Version'"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **Ensure that 'HTTP Version' is the latest, if used to run the Function app**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps should use latest 'HTTP Version'"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **Latest TLS version should be used in your Web App**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should use the latest TLS version"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-- **Latest TLS version should be used in your Function App**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps should use the latest TLS version"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **App Service Environment should disable TLS 1.0 and 1.1**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service Environment should have TLS 1.0 and 1.1 disabled"
-- **Resource logs in App Services should be enabled**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should have resource logs enabled"
-- **Authentication should be enabled on your web app**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should have authentication enabled"
-- **Authentication should be enabled on your Function app**
-  - Rename of policy to "Function apps should have authentication enabled"
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **App Service Environment should enable internal encryption**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service Environment should have internal encryption enabled"
-- **Function apps should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - Update scope of policy to exclude Logic apps
-- **App Service should use a virtual network service endpoint**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should use a virtual network service endpoint"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-
-### June 2022
-
-- Deprecation of policy **API App should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-- **Web Application should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - Rename of policy to "App Service apps should only be accessible over HTTPS"
-  - Update scope of policy to include all app types except Function apps
-  - Update scope of policy to include slots
-- **Function apps should only be accessible over HTTPS**
-  - Update scope of policy to include slots
-- **App Service apps should use a SKU that supports private link**
-  - Update logic of policy to include checks on App Service plan tier or name so that the policy supports Terraform deployments
-  - Update list of supported SKUs of policy to include the Basic and Standard tiers
-
-## Next steps
-
-- See the built-ins on the [Azure Policy GitHub repo](https://github.com/Azure/azure-policy).
-- Review the [Azure Policy definition structure](../governance/policy/concepts/definition-structure.md).
-- Review [Understanding policy effects](../governance/policy/concepts/effects.md).