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# How to Communicate with a Server Using a Self-Signed Certificate (My Own CA) Without Errors in Flutter's HTTP Client

<p class="default s-code-block hljs scala">Write this somewhere</p>
<pre class="default s-code-block hljs scala"><code><span class="hljs-class"><span class="hljs-keyword">class</span> <span class="hljs-title">DevHttpOverrides</span> <span class="hljs-keyword">extends</span> <span class="hljs-title">HttpOverrides</span> </span>{
  <span class="hljs-meta">@override</span>
  <span class="hljs-type">HttpClient</span> createHttpClient(<span class="hljs-type">SecurityContext</span> context) {
    <span class="hljs-keyword">return</span> <span class="hljs-keyword">super</span>.createHttpClient(context)
      ..badCertificateCallback = (<span class="hljs-type">X509Certificate</span> cert, <span class="hljs-type">String</span> host, int port) =&gt; <span class="hljs-literal">true</span>;
  }
}<br /><br /></code></pre>
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<pre class="default s-code-block hljs ini"><code><span class="hljs-attr">HttpOverrides.global</span> = new DevHttpOverrides()<span class="hljs-comment">;</span></code></pre>
<p><code><span class="hljs-comment">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59622087/flutter-https-with-self-signed-certificate</span></code></p>