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From: Allie Sadler <102604716+aevesdocker@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2025 10:35:35 +0100
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This reverts commit bf600c694ff622c6d0c7d1d36c34c220ca1327ad.
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 content/manuals/desktop/features/kubernetes.md      | 12 +++++++-----
 .../settings-management/configure-json-file.md      | 13 +++++++++----
 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/content/manuals/desktop/features/kubernetes.md b/content/manuals/desktop/features/kubernetes.md
index 74e0867d0a4..057e91ae76a 100644
--- a/content/manuals/desktop/features/kubernetes.md
+++ b/content/manuals/desktop/features/kubernetes.md
@@ -214,14 +214,16 @@ The recommended approach to set this up is the following:
 
 > [!NOTE]
 >
-> When using `KubernetesImagesRepository` and [Enhanced Container Isolation (ECI)](../../security/for-admins/hardened-desktop/enhanced-container-isolation/_index.md)
+> In Docker Desktop versions 4.43 or earlier: when using `KubernetesImagesRepository` and [Enhanced Container Isolation (ECI)](../../security/for-admins/hardened-desktop/enhanced-container-isolation/_index.md)
 > is enabled, add the following images to the [ECI Docker socket mount image list](../../security/for-admins/hardened-desktop/settings-management/configure-json-file.md#enhanced-container-isolation):
 >
-> * [imagesRepository]/desktop-cloud-provider-kind:*
-> * [imagesRepository]/desktop-containerd-registry-mirror:*
+> `[imagesRepository]/desktop-cloud-provider-kind:*`
+> `[imagesRepository]/desktop-containerd-registry-mirror:*`
 >
-> These containers mount the Docker socket, so you must add the images to the ECI images list. If not,
-> ECI will block the mount and Kubernetes won't start.
+> These containers mount the Docker socket, so you must add the images to the
+> ECI images list. If not, ECI will block the mount and Kubernetes won't
+> start. This does not apply to Docker Desktop 4.44 or later because it
+> automatically allows these images to mount the Docker socket.
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 
diff --git a/content/manuals/security/for-admins/hardened-desktop/settings-management/configure-json-file.md b/content/manuals/security/for-admins/hardened-desktop/settings-management/configure-json-file.md
index 532585c4553..843d77b5007 100644
--- a/content/manuals/security/for-admins/hardened-desktop/settings-management/configure-json-file.md
+++ b/content/manuals/security/for-admins/hardened-desktop/settings-management/configure-json-file.md
@@ -290,12 +290,17 @@ quit and reopened.
 
 > [!NOTE]
 >
-> When using the `imagesRepository` setting and Enhanced Container Isolation (ECI), add the following images to the [ECI Docker socket mount image list](#enhanced-container-isolation):
+> In Docker Desktop versions 4.43 or earlier: when using the `imagesRepository`
+> setting and Enhanced Container Isolation (ECI), add the following images to
+> the [ECI Docker socket mount image list](#enhanced-container-isolation):
 >
-> * [imagesRepository]/desktop-cloud-provider-kind:*
-> * [imagesRepository]/desktop-containerd-registry-mirror:*
+> `[imagesRepository]/desktop-cloud-provider-kind:*`
+> `[imagesRepository]/desktop-containerd-registry-mirror:*`
 >
-> These containers mount the Docker socket, so you must add the images to the ECI images list. If not, ECI will block the mount and Kubernetes won't start.
+> These containers mount the Docker socket, so you must add the images to the
+> ECI images list. If not, ECI will block the mount and Kubernetes won't start.
+> This does not apply to Docker Desktop 4.44 or later because it automatically
+> allows these images to mount the Docker socket.
 
 ### Networking