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Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 1

.NET 10 Release Candidate 1 is available with improvements across the runtime, SDK, libraries, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, .NET MAUI, and more!
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.NET STS releases supported for 24 months

.NET STS releases will be supported for 24 months

Application Insights Code Optimizations for .NET Apps

Learn how Application Insights Code Optimizations helps .NET developers identify performance bottlenecks and get AI-powered recommendations through GitHub Copilot integration.

Performance Improvements in .NET 10

Take a tour through hundreds of performance improvements in .NET 10.

.NET and .NET Framework September 2025 servicing releases updates


A recap of the latest servicing updates for .NET and .NET Framework for September 2025.

Let Copilot Coding Agent handle the busy work

See how GitHub Copilot Coding Agent automates unit tests and ships features from a PRD in a real .NET sample, so you can focus on design and review.

Getting Started with the Aspire CLI

The Aspire CLI is here and you can use it to configure and run your applications

EFCore.Visualizer – View Entity Framework Core query plan inside Visual Studio

A Visual Studio extension that helps developers visualize and analyze Entity Framework Core query execution plans directly within their development environment.

MauiReactor: An MVU Approach for .NET MAUI

A look at how the Model-View-Update pattern can complement the .NET MAUI ecosystem

Enhance your CLI testing workflow with the new dotnet test

Learn how .NET 10 transforms dotnet test with native Microsoft.Testing.Platform integration, delivering better performance and enhanced diagnostics.