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Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 1
Sep 9, 2025
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Announcing .NET 10 Release Candidate 1

.NET Team
.NET Team

.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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Announcing NuGet 6.8 – Maintaining Security with Ease
Nov 17, 2023
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Announcing NuGet 6.8 – Maintaining Security with Ease

Allie Barry
Allie Barry

NuGet 6.8 is included in Visual Studio 2022 and .NET 8.0 out of the box. You can also download NuGet 6.8 for Windows, macOS, and Linux as a standalone executable. Maintaining and understanding security status in your projects is now easier than ever in NuGet 6.8. We're happy to announce a plethora of new features to help you be aware potential vulnerabilities in your projects, visualize the configuration of precautionary measures to keep your code safe, and maintain fine-grained control over your dependency sources. NuGet 6.8 Highlights There are many new features in NuGet 6.8: NuGetAudit - Notificati...

Announcing .NET 8
Nov 14, 2023
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Announcing .NET 8

Gaurav Seth
Gaurav Seth

Today Microsoft announced the availability of .NET 8, the latest version of one of the world’s leading programming languages and development platforms.

Introducing .NET Aspire: Simplifying Cloud-Native Development with .NET 8
Nov 14, 2023
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Introducing .NET Aspire: Simplifying Cloud-Native Development with .NET 8

Glenn Condron [MSFT]
Glenn Condron [MSFT]

Introducing .NET Aspire: A cloud ready stack for building observable, production ready, distributed applications

.NET Framework November 2023 Security and Quality Rollup
Nov 14, 2023
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.NET Framework November 2023 Security and Quality Rollup

Immo Landwerth Salini Agarwal Tara Overfield
Immo,
Salini,
Tara

November 2023 Security and Quality Rollup Updates for .NET Framework

.NET November 2023 Updates – .NET 7.0.14, .NET 6.0.25
Nov 14, 2023
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.NET November 2023 Updates – .NET 7.0.14, .NET 6.0.25

Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)
Rahul Bhandari (MSFT)

Check out latest November 2023 updates for .NET 7.0 and .NET 6.0

Announcing .NET MAUI in .NET 8
Nov 14, 2023
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Announcing .NET MAUI in .NET 8

David Ortinau
David Ortinau

.NET MAUI in .NET 8 has arrived with quality improvements, performance and memory improvements, desktop enhancements, and more.

Announcing ASP.NET Core in .NET 8
Nov 14, 2023
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Announcing ASP.NET Core in .NET 8

Daniel Roth
Daniel Roth

.NET 8 is now available! Check out all the new features and improvements in ASP.NET Core in this release.

Entity Framework Core 8 (EF8) is available today
Nov 14, 2023
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Entity Framework Core 8 (EF8) is available today

Arthur Vickers
Arthur Vickers

Announcing EF Core 8 (EF8) with complex types, primitive collections, better JSON, and exciting new query translations!

Announcing C# 12
Nov 14, 2023
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Announcing C# 12

Kathleen Dollard
Kathleen Dollard

Announcing the official release of C# 12, including collection expressions, primary constructors, and more!