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Expand Up @@ -74,7 +74,19 @@ example sets four configurable options on the `json-file` logging driver:
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Restart Docker for the changes to take effect for newly created containers.
Restart Docker Engine on a Linux system that uses `systemd`:

```console
$ sudo systemctl restart docker
```

If you use Docker Desktop, restart it with the Docker Desktop CLI:

```console
$ docker desktop restart
```

The changes take effect for newly created containers after the restart.
Existing containers don't use the new logging configuration automatically.

> [!NOTE]
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