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ASP.NET Core updates in .NET 8 Preview 6
.NET 8 Preview 6 is now available! Check out what's new in ASP.NET Core in this update.
Announcing .NET MAUI in .NET 8 Preview 6: Hello VS Code & VS for Mac
.NET MAUI in .NET 8 Preview 6 has more new quality improvements for developers, experimental new AOT for iOS, and exciting new Visual Studio support.
Announcing .NET 8 Preview 6
We're thrilled to announce .NET 8 Preview 6 which is packed with plenty of library updates, a new WASM mode, more source generators, constant performance improvements, and NativeAOT support on iOS.
Introducing System.Web Adapters v1.2 with new APIs and scenarios
Introducing the release of System.Web adapters v1.2 which introduces new APIs, better Blazor support, A/B testing of migrated endpoints, and more.
Improved Source Generators and Code Fixers Arrive in .NET Community Toolkit 8.2.1!
We're happy to announce the official launch of the .NET Community Toolkit 8.2.1 release, featuring lots of QoL improvements, bug fixes and optimizations to the source generators, new code fixers, and more!
Improvements to the Caching Abstraction in ASP.NET Core
We are updating caching in ASP.NET Core to be more intuitive and reliable
Improved F# hints in Visual Studio
We're introducing new F# hints and enhancing existing ones.
.NET Framework 4.8.1 is available on Windows Update and Catalog
Note: This post was updated on 6/27/2023 to account for this day's release on Windows Update and Microsoft Update Catalog. Today, the .NET Framework 4.8.1 is available on Windows Update and Microsoft Update Catalog for supported versions of Windows. With today's release, the .NET Framework 4.8.1 is now rolling out gradually to customers seeking the latest content on Windows Update. .NET Framework 4.8.1 is available for the following versions of Windows and distribution channels: Note: Customers using Windows Server Updates Services (WSUS), or any other update management tools can imp...
Get ready for fsharpConf 2023!
Join us on June 26, 2023, for the live stream of the fourth annual fsharpConf. This free virtual event, supported by the F# Software Foundation, will showcase world-class F# experts from across the globe.