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v5.0.5

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Released
2021-04-06

SDK 5.0.202

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.NET Runtime 5.0.5

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v5.0.4

Security patch

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Released
2021-03-09

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SDK 5.0.201

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SDK 5.0.104

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.4

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.4

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.NET Runtime 5.0.4

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v5.0.3

Security patch

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2021-03-02

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SDK 5.0.200

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SDK 5.0.103

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.3

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.3

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.NET Runtime 5.0.3

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v5.0.2

Security patch

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Released
2021-01-12

SDK 5.0.102

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.2

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.2

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.NET Runtime 5.0.2

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v5.0.1

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Released
2020-12-08

SDK 5.0.101

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.1

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.1

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.NET Runtime 5.0.1

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v5.0.0

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Released
2020-11-10

SDK 5.0.100

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0

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.NET Runtime 5.0.0

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v5.0.0-rc.2

RC

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2020-10-13

SDK 5.0.100-rc.2

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5.0.100-rc.2.20479.15
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Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8, Preview 4)
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.5
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-rc.2

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15.0.20270.0
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v5.0.0-rc.1

RC

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2020-09-14

SDK 5.0.100-rc.1

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5.0.100-rc.1.20452.10
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Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8, Preview 3)
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-rc.1

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v5.0.0-preview.8

Preview

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Released
2020-08-25

SDK 5.0.100-preview.8

Full version
5.0.100-preview.8.20417.9
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Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8, Preview 2)
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.11
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v5.0.0-preview.7

Preview

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2020-07-21

SDK 5.0.100-preview.7

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5.0.100-preview.7.20366.6
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v5.0.0-preview.6

Preview

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2020-06-25

SDK 5.0.100-preview.6

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5.0.100-preview.6.20318.15
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6

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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6

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v5.0.0-preview.5

Preview

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2020-06-10

SDK 5.0.100-preview.5

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5.0.100-preview.5.20279.10
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Visual Studio 2019 (v16.6)
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.1
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5

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5.0.0-preview.5.20279.2
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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime, you do not need to install it separately.

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5.0.0-preview.5.20278.3
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5

The .NET Runtime contains just the components needed to run a console app. Typically, you'd also install either the ASP.NET Core Runtime or .NET Desktop Runtime.

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5.0.0-preview.5.20278.1
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v5.0.0-preview.4

Preview

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Released
2020-05-19

SDK 5.0.100-preview.4

Full version
5.0.100-preview.4.20258.7
Visual Studio support
Visual Studio 2019 (v16.6)
Included runtimes
.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.4.20251.6
ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.4.20257.10
.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.4.20251.1
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C# 8.0
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Visual Basic 15.5
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.4

The ASP.NET Core Runtime enables you to run existing web/server applications. On Windows, we recommend installing the Hosting Bundle, which includes the .NET Runtime and IIS support.

Full version
5.0.0-preview.4.20257.10
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2)
15.0.20129.0
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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.4

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime, you do not need to install it separately.

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5.0.0-preview.4.20251.1
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.4

The .NET Runtime contains just the components needed to run a console app. Typically, you'd also install either the ASP.NET Core Runtime or .NET Desktop Runtime.

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5.0.0-preview.4.20251.6
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v5.0.0-preview.3

Preview

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Released
2020-04-23

SDK 5.0.100-preview.3

Full version
5.0.100-preview.3.20216.6
Visual Studio support
Visual Studio 2019 (v16.6 - latest preview)
Included runtimes
.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.3.20214.6
ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.3.20215.14
.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.3.20214.2
Language support
C# 8.0
F# 5.0-preview
Visual Basic 15.5
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.3

The ASP.NET Core Runtime enables you to run existing web/server applications. On Windows, we recommend installing the Hosting Bundle, which includes the .NET Runtime and IIS support.

Full version
5.0.0-preview.3.20215.14
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2)
15.0.20077.0
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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.3

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime, you do not need to install it separately.

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5.0.0-preview.3.20214.2
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.3

The .NET Runtime contains just the components needed to run a console app. Typically, you'd also install either the ASP.NET Core Runtime or .NET Desktop Runtime.

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5.0.0-preview.3.20214.6
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v5.0.0-preview.2

Preview

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Released
2020-04-02

SDK 5.0.100-preview.2

Full version
5.0.100-preview.2.20176.6
Visual Studio support
Visual Studio 2019 (v16.6 - latest preview)
Included runtimes
.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.2.20160.6
ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.2.20167.3
.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.2.20160.6
Language support
C# 8.0
F# 5.0-preview
Visual Basic 15.5
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.2

The ASP.NET Core Runtime enables you to run existing web/server applications. On Windows, we recommend installing the Hosting Bundle, which includes the .NET Runtime and IIS support.

Full version
5.0.0-preview.2.20167.3
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2)
15.0.20077.0
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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.2

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime, you do not need to install it separately.

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5.0.0-preview.2.20160.6
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.2

The .NET Runtime contains just the components needed to run a console app. Typically, you'd also install either the ASP.NET Core Runtime or .NET Desktop Runtime.

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5.0.0-preview.2.20160.6
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v5.0.0-preview.1

Preview

Release notes

Released
2020-03-16

SDK 5.0.100-preview.1

Full version
5.0.100-preview.1.20155.7
Visual Studio support
Visual Studio 2019 (v16.6 - latest preview)
Included runtimes
.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.1.20120.5
ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.1.20124.5
.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.1.20127.5
Language support
C# 8.0
F# 5.0-preview
Visual Basic 15.5
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.1

The ASP.NET Core Runtime enables you to run existing web/server applications. On Windows, we recommend installing the Hosting Bundle, which includes the .NET Runtime and IIS support.

Full version
5.0.0-preview.1.20124.5
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2)
15.0.20055.0
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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.1

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime, you do not need to install it separately.

Full version
5.0.0-preview.1.20127.5
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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.1

The .NET Runtime contains just the components needed to run a console app. Typically, you'd also install either the ASP.NET Core Runtime or .NET Desktop Runtime.

Full version
5.0.0-preview.1.20120.5
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