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.NET Framework July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10, version 2004

Tara Overfield July 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 07/31/20

Today, we are releasing the July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview for .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.8 on Windows 10, version 2004. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. ASP.NET - Use FIPS-compliant hashes in ASP.Net telemetry data. - Addresses an issue where "Unspecified" was not an ...

Learn about the latest .NET Productivity features

Mika Dumont July 29, 2020 Jul 29, 2020 07/29/20

The .NET Productivity team (a.k.a. Roslyn) is constantly thinking of new ways to make .NET developers more productive. We’ve been working hard to take the feedback you’ve sent us and turn it into tools that you want! In this post, I’ll cover some of the latest .NET productivity features available in Visual Studio 2019. Tooling ...

.NET Framework July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview

Tara Overfield July 21, 2020 Jul 21, 2020 07/21/20

Today, we are releasing the July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview Updates for .NET Framework. Quality and Reliability This release contains the following quality and reliability improvements. ASP.NET - Use FIPS-compliant hashes in ASP.Net telemetry data. - Addresses an issue where "Unspecified" was not an allowed value in config for the '...

Announcing Entity Framework Core EF Core 5.0 Preview 7

Jeremy Likness July 21, 2020 Jul 21, 2020 07/21/20

Today, the Entity Framework Core team announces the seventh preview release of EF Core 5.0. This release includes a factory to create DbContext instances, the ability to reset DbContext state, Cosmos DB improvements including enhanced support for configuration options and partition keys, and much more. In this post To summarize...

Announcing .NET 5.0 Preview 7

Rich Lander [MSFT] July 21, 2020 Jul 21, 2020 07/21/20

Today, we're releasing .NET 5.0 Preview 7. It's the second to last of the preview releases (before moving to RC). Most features should be very close to done at this point. Single file and ARM64 intrinsics are two feature areas that are taking the longest time to complete, but are on track for Preview 8. See the .NET 5.0 Preview 4 post for a ...

.NET Framework July 2020 Security and Quality Rollup Updates

Tara Overfield July 14, 2020 Jul 14, 2020 07/14/20

Revised 6/8/2021: On June 8th, 2021, this update was released to replace a previous update to address a “revocation server was offline” error that may occur during installation. If you've already installed a previous release of this update, no action is required. Revised 4/15/2021: On April 13th, 2021, this update was released to ...

.NET Core July 2020 Updates – 2.1.20 and 3.1.6

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT) July 14, 2020 Jul 14, 2020 07/14/20

Today, we are releasing the .NET Core July 2020 Update. These updates contain security and reliability fixes. See the individual release notes for details on updated packages. Security CVE-2020-1147: .NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to provide information about a vulnerability...

Performance Improvements in .NET 5

Stephen Toub - MSFT July 13, 2020 Jul 13, 2020 07/13/20

Explore many performance improvements, big and small, that have gone into the .NET 5 runtime and core libraries to make apps and services leaner and faster.

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July 2020 | .NET Blog

.NET Framework July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview for Windows 10, version 2004

Learn about the latest .NET Productivity features

.NET Framework July 2020 Cumulative Update Preview

Announcing Entity Framework Core EF Core 5.0 Preview 7

Announcing .NET 5.0 Preview 7

.NET Framework July 2020 Security and Quality Rollup Updates

.NET Core July 2020 Updates – 2.1.20 and 3.1.6

Performance Improvements in .NET 5

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