The league was originally set to commence on 3 April 2020, but due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic it was postponed, and eventually set to begin on 27 June, and end on 15 November.
Legandary Umeå IK returned to the top tier after 3 years in Elitettan but were relegated alongside Uppsala again at the end of the season.
All matches were viewed worldwide, except for Mexico, for a fee at Damallsvenskan TV Archived 2017-03-05 at the Wayback Machine.
Aftonbladet have bought broadcasting rights for all Damallsvenskan matches from 2020 to 2022 and will have them available at Sportbladet Play.
b According to Kristianstads DFF's history web page.