419 Session Expired Error in Laravel

Short summary

Guide to handling Laravel's 419 TokenMismatchException by catching it globally in the Exception Handler (Laravel 10/11) and redirecting users to login. Provides code patterns for both versions with mentions of alternative approaches like middleware or CSRF token refresh.

• •Catch TokenMismatchException globally in Exception Handler to handle 419 session expired errors
• •Includes implementations for both Laravel 11 (bootstrap/app.php) and Laravel 10 (Handler.php)
• •Notes alternative solutions: per-route handling, middleware, session lifetime adjustment, or CSRF token refresh

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