{"id":18426,"date":"2011-10-27T15:24:22","date_gmt":"2011-10-27T15:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/2011\/10\/27\/update-4-0-2-for-the-microsoft-net-framework-4\/"},"modified":"2021-10-04T13:03:53","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T20:03:53","slug":"update-4-0-2-for-the-microsoft-net-framework-4-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/update-4-0-2-for-the-microsoft-net-framework-4-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Update 4.0.2 for the Microsoft .NET Framework 4"},"content":{"rendered":"

Update (2017): See .NET Framework Releases<\/strong><\/a> to learn about newer releases. This release is now unsupported.<\/p>\n

With .NET 4, we\u2019ve focused on bringing certain features to market through updates without having to wait for the .NET 4.5 release. This post covers what the latest platform update has to offer. Vivek Mishra from the .NET Servicing team authored the following. — Brandon<\/em><\/p>\n

The .NET Framework team is excited to announce that Update 4.0.2 for the Microsoft .NET Framework 4 is now available. This is a platform update that offers a set of additional functionality on top of the .NET Framework 4. In this release, we have added support for AlwaysOn <\/a>and LocalDB<\/a> in SqlClient. These features were introduced in SQL Server Code Name “Denali.” This post briefly describes what is included in the release and links to the download packages.<\/p>\n

You can find further information about how to use this release, setup instructions, and links to documentation in the .NET Framework Developer Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What are the features in 4.0.2?<\/h4>\n
4.0.2 introduces new features for supporting AlwaysOn and LocalDB with SqlClient. 4.0.2 also includes the features that were released as part of 4.0.1<\/a>. Here’s a complete list of features included in this update:<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
AlwaysOn support in SqlClient<\/td>\nNew 4.0.2 feature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SQL Server Express Local Database Runtime support in SqlClient<\/td>\nNew 4.0.2 feature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
StateMachine (including designer support)<\/td>\nExisting 4.0.1 feature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SqlWorkflowInstanceStore on SQL Azure<\/td>\nExisting 4.0.1 feature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Compensation for custom hosts<\/td>\nExisting 4.0.1 feature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Note that we did not make any changes to the features that were shipped in Update 4.0.1.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Where can I get 4.0.2?<\/h4>\n