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Font Awesome 5 migration guide

Arne Hartherz
December 22, 2017Software engineer at makandra GmbH

Font Awesome version 5 changed some icon names, and introduces new prefixes fab, far, and fas.

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There is a JavaScript shim that you can use as a "quick fix". It allows you to keep v4 icon names on v5.

The linked page includes details on using that, and a migration guide including a list of icon renames.

Posted by Arne Hartherz to makandra dev (2017-12-22 10:25)