{"id":31046,"date":"2020-12-08T12:16:42","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T19:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/?p=31046"},"modified":"2021-01-12T20:10:14","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T03:10:14","slug":"net-december-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/net-december-2020\/","title":{"rendered":".NET December 2020 Updates \u2013 5.0.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we are releasing the .NET December 2020 Update. These updates contains reliability and other non-security improvements. See the individual release notes for details on updated packages. Also starting today, .NET Core updates will be delivered via Microsoft Update including Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and the Microsoft Update Catalog. See our previous post on about <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/net-core-updates-coming-to-microsoft-update\/\">.NET Core updates coming to Microsoft Update<\/a> for more information about this.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">You can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/download\/dotnet\/5.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">download .NET 5.0.1<\/a>, for Windows, macOS, and Linux, for x86, x64, Arm32, and Arm64.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Installers and binaries: <a href=\"https:\/\/dotnet.microsoft.com\/download\/dotnet\/5.0\">5.0.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Release notes: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/core\/blob\/master\/release-notes\/5.0\/5.0.1\/5.0.1.md\">5.0.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hub.docker.com\/_\/microsoft-dotnet\">Container images<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Linux packages: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/core\/blob\/master\/release-notes\/5.0\/5.0.1\/5.0.1-install-instructions.md\">5.0.1<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/core\/issues\/5719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Release feedback\/issues<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Known issues: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/core\/blob\/master\/release-notes\/5.0\/5.0-known-issues.md\">5.0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<h2>Improvements<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/runtime\/issues?q=milestone%3A5.0.1+is%3Aclosed+label%3Aservicing-approved\">Runtime<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/aspnetcore\/issues?q=milestone%3A5.0.1+is%3Aclosed+label%3Aservicing-approved\">ASP.NET Core<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/efcore\/issues?q=milestone%3A5.0.1+is%3Aclosed+label%3Aservicing-approved\">EntityFramework Core<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/winforms\/issues?q=milestone%3A5.0.1+is%3Aclosed+label%3Aservicing-approved\">Winforms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/sdk\/issues?q=milestone%3A5.0.1xx+is%3Aclosed+label%3Aservicing-approved+\">SDK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/extensions\/issues?q=milestone%3A5.0.1+is%3Aclosed+label%3Aservicing-approved\">Extensions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dotnet\/installer\/issues?q=milestone%3A5.0.1xx+is%3Aclosed+label%3Aservicing-approved+\">Installer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 aria-level=\"2\">Visual Studio<\/h2>\n<p>For Visual Studio users, you need\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visual Studio 16.8<\/a>\u00a0or later to use .NET 5.0 on Windows and the latest version of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\/vs\/mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Visual Studio for Mac)<\/a>\u00a0on macOS. 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