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Latest release date: May 10, 2022

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SDK 5.0.408

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.14
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.17; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.17; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.17
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.214

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.21
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.17; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.17; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.17
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.17

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IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.22105.17

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.17

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.NET Runtime 5.0.17

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Release notes

Latest release date: April 12, 2022

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SDK 5.0.407

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.12
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.16; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.16; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.16
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.213

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.18
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.16; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.16; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.16
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.16

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IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.22077.16

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.16

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.NET Runtime 5.0.16

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Latest release date: March 8, 2022

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SDK 5.0.406

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.11
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.15; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.15; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.15
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.212

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.18
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.15; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.15; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.15
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.15

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IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.22048.15

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.15

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.NET Runtime 5.0.15

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Latest release date: February 8, 2022

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SDK 5.0.405

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.10
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.14; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.14; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.14
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.211

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.17
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.14; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.14; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.14
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.14

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IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.22014.14

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.14

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.NET Runtime 5.0.14

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Latest release date: December 14, 2021

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SDK 5.0.404

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.8
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.13; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.13; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.13
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.210

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.14
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.13; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.13; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.13
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.13

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21326.13

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macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.13

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.NET Runtime 5.0.13

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Release notes

Latest release date: November 8, 2021

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SDK 5.0.403

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.6
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.12; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.12; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.12
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.209

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.13
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.12; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.12; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.12
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.12

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21297.12

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macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.12

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.NET Runtime 5.0.12

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Latest release date: October 12, 2021

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SDK 5.0.402

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.5
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.11; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.11; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.11
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.208

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.12
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.11; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.11; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.11
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.11

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21270.11

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macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.11

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.NET Runtime 5.0.11

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Release notes

Latest release date: September 14, 2021

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SDK 5.0.401

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.3
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.10; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.10; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.10
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.207

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.11
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.10; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.10; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.10
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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.10

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IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21236.10

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Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.10

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.NET Runtime 5.0.10

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Latest release date: August 10, 2021

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SDK 5.0.400

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.11); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.11.0
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.9; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.9; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.9
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.303

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.10); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.10.5
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.9; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.9; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.9
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.206

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.10
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.9; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.9; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.9
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.9

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21196.9

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.9

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.NET Runtime 5.0.9

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Release notes

Latest release date: July 13, 2021

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SDK 5.0.302

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.10); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.10.4
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.8; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.8; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.8
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.9

SDK 5.0.205

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.9
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.8; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.8; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.8
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.9

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.8

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21169.8

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Linux	Package manager instructions	Arm32 \| Arm32 Alpine \| Arm64 \| Arm64 Alpine \| x64 \| x64 Alpine
macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.8

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.NET Runtime 5.0.8

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Latest release date: June 8, 2021

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SDK 5.0.301

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.10); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.10)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.10.1
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.7; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.7; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.7
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.204

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.7
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.7; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.7; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.7
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.7

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21133.7

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macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.7

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

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.NET Runtime 5.0.7

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Release notes

Latest release date: May 25, 2021

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SDK 5.0.300

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.10); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.9)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.10
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.6; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.6; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.6
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.203

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.9)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.5
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.6; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.6; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.6
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.6

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21113.6

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macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.6

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.NET Runtime 5.0.6

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Release notes

Latest release date: April 6, 2021

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SDK 5.0.202

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Windows	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86
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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.9)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.4
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.5; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.5; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.5
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.5

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21076.5

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Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.5

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

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Windows	x64 \| x86

.NET Runtime 5.0.5

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Release notes

Latest release date: March 9, 2021

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SDK 5.0.201

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9.1
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.4; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.4; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.4
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.104

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.8.7
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.4; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.4; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.4
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.4

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21050.4

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macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.4

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

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Windows	x64 \| x86

.NET Runtime 5.0.4

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Release notes

Latest release date: March 2, 2021

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SDK 5.0.200

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.9); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.9
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.3; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.3; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.3
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

SDK 5.0.103

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.8.5
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.3; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.3; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.3
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 16.0

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.3

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.21023.0

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macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.3

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

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Windows	x64 \| x86

.NET Runtime 5.0.3

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Release notes

Latest release date: January 12, 2021

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SDK 5.0.102

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.8.4
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.2; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.2; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.2
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 15.9

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.2

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20336.1

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Linux	Package manager instructions	Arm32 \| Arm64 \| Arm64 Alpine \| x64 \| x64 Alpine
macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.2

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

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Windows	x64 \| x86

.NET Runtime 5.0.2

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Release notes

Latest release date: December 8, 2020

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SDK 5.0.101

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.8.3
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.1; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.1; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.1
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 15.9

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.1

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20336.1

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Linux	Package manager instructions	Arm32 \| Arm64 \| Arm64 Alpine \| x64 \| x64 Alpine
macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.1

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

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Windows	x64 \| x86

.NET Runtime 5.0.1

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Release notes

Latest release date: November 10, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100

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Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included in: Visual Studio 16.8.0
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.0; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0
Language support: C# 9.0; F# 5.0; Visual Basic 15.9

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0

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.

IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20300.0

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Linux	Package manager instructions	Arm32 \| Arm64 \| Arm64 Alpine \| x64 \| x64 Alpine
macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

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Windows	x64 \| x86

.NET Runtime 5.0.0

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Go-live

Release notes

Latest release date: October 13, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-rc.2

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Full version: 5.0.100-rc.2.20479.15
Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8, Preview 4)
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.5; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6
Language support: C# 9.0-preview; F# 5.0-preview; Visual Basic 15.5

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-rc.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-rc.2.20475.17
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20270.0

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Linux	Package manager instructions	Arm32 \| Arm64 \| Arm64 Alpine \| x64 \| x64 Alpine
macOS		x64
Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-rc.2

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6

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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-rc.2

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Full version: 5.0.0-rc.2.20475.5

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Release notes

Latest release date: September 14, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-rc.1

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Full version: 5.0.100-rc.1.20452.10
Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8, Preview 3)
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.14; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-rc.1.20451.17; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-rc.1.20452.2
Language support: C# 9.0-preview; F# 5.0-preview; Visual Basic 15.5

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-rc.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-rc.1.20451.17
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20246.0

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Windows	Hosting Bundle \| x64 \| x86	Arm64 \| x64 \| x86

.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-rc.1

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 5.0.0-rc.1.20452.2

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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-rc.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-rc.1.20451.14

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Preview

Release notes

Latest release date: August 25, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.8

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Full version: 5.0.100-preview.8.20417.9
Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.8, Preview 2); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.8)
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.8.20407.11; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.8.20414.8; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.8.20411.6
Language support: C# 9.0-preview; F# 5.0-preview; Visual Basic 15.5

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.8

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.8.20414.8
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20228.0

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.8

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 5.0.0-preview.8.20411.6

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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.8

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.8.20407.11

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Latest release date: July 21, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.7

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Full version: 5.0.100-preview.7.20366.6
Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.7, Preview 1); Visual Studio 2019 for Mac (v8.7 preview)
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.7.20364.11; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.7.20365.19; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.7.20366.1
Language support: C# 9.0-preview; F# 5.0-preview; Visual Basic 15.5

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.7

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.7.20365.19
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20198.0

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.7

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 5.0.0-preview.7.20366.1

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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.7

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.7.20364.11

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Latest release date: June 25, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.6

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Full version: 5.0.100-preview.6.20318.15
Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.6)
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6.20305.6; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6.20312.15; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6.20308.1
Language support: C# 9.0-preview; F# 5.0-preview; Visual Basic 15.5

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6

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.6.20312.15
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20164.0

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.NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6

The .NET Desktop Runtime enables you to run existing Windows desktop applications. This release includes the .NET Runtime; you don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 5.0.0-preview.6.20308.1

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.NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.6

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.6.20305.6

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Latest release date: June 10, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.5

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Full version: 5.0.100-preview.5.20279.10
Visual Studio support: Visual Studio 2019 (v16.6)
Included runtimes: .NET Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.1; ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5.20279.2; .NET Desktop Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.3
Language support: C# 9.0-preview; F# 5.0-preview; Visual Basic 15.5

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ASP.NET Core Runtime 5.0.0-preview.5

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.5.20279.2
IIS runtime support (ASP.NET Core Module v2): 15.0.20150.0

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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 don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 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.

Full version: 5.0.0-preview.5.20278.1

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Latest release date: May 19, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.4

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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
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.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 don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 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.

Full version: 5.0.0-preview.4.20251.6

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Latest release date: April 23, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.3

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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 don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 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.

Full version: 5.0.0-preview.3.20214.6

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Latest release date: April 2, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.2

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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 don't need to install it separately.

Full version: 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.

Full version: 5.0.0-preview.2.20160.6

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Latest release date: March 16, 2020

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SDK 5.0.100-preview.1

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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 don't 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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