.NET Blog

.NET MAUI Release Candidate – Ready for cross-platform app development

April 12, 2022 Apr 12, 2022 04/12/22

David Ortinau

.NET MAUI Release Candidate is now feature complete, API stable for the upcoming GA release. Get started today to build app for Android, Windows, iOS, and macOS.

.NET Automatic Updates for Server Operating Systems

April 12, 2022 Apr 12, 2022 04/12/22

Jamshed Damkewala

Server operating systems can opt in to get automatic updates for .NET. Learn how to easly opt in so you never miss an update.

.NET April 2022 Updates – .NET 6.0.4, .NET 5.0.16 and, .NET Core 3.1.24

April 12, 2022 Apr 12, 2022 04/12/22

Dominique Whittaker

Check out April updates for .NET 6.0, .NET 5.0, and .NET Core 3.1

.NET Framework April 2022 Security and Quality Rollup Updates

April 12, 2022 Apr 12, 2022 04/12/22

Salini Agarwal

We are releasing the April 2022 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework.

ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 7 Preview 3

April 12, 2022 Apr 12, 2022 04/12/22

Daniel Roth

.NET 7 Preview 3 is here and adds some great new features to ASP.NET Core including support for route handler filters in minimal APIs, improved unit testability for minimal route handlers, performance enhancements, and more.

.NET Framework 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 will reach End of Support on Apr 26, 2022

April 4, 2022 Apr 4, 2022 04/4/22

Jamshed Damkewala

.NET Framework 4.5.2, 4.6, and 4.6.1 will reach End of Support on Apr 26, 2022, this blog post is a reminder/refresher for customers that might have missed the post a year ago.

.NET 5.0 will reach End of Support on May 10, 2022

March 24, 2022 Mar 24, 2022 03/24/22

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)

.NET 5.0 will reach end of support on May 08, 2022, this blog breaks down all the valuable information you need to know and how to update to .NET 6.0.

Go To Definition improvements for external source in Roslyn

March 22, 2022 Mar 22, 2022 03/22/22

David Wengier

An in depth look at improvements to Go To Definition (and Go To Implementation, and Go To Base, etc.) allowing you to navigate to source code that isn't in your current solution, but instead comes from external dependencies.

Announcing .NET MAUI Preview 14

March 16, 2022 Mar 16, 2022 03/16/22

David Ortinau

.NET MAUI Preview 14 has shipped with plenty of great new features to try out including a hefty volume of issue resolutions and completed features, and one new feature that will be a welcome addition for desktop developers: the MenuBar!

ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 7 Preview 2

March 15, 2022 Mar 15, 2022 03/15/22

Daniel Roth

.NET 7 Preview 2 is now available! Check out what's new in ASP.NET Core in this update.