.NET 9 Preview 7

[jamesmontemagno]

We are pleased to announce the release of .NET 9 Preview 7. Follow the main announcement and discussion at dotnet/core.

Browse the release notes for a full list of improvements in this release:

• .NET MAUI
• ASP.NET Core
• C#
• Libraries
• Runtime
• SDK

Get started

To get started with .NET 9, install the .NET 9 SDK.

If you're on Windows using Visual Studio, we recommend installing the latest Visual Studio 2022 preview. .NET 9 is now can be installed directly through the Visual Studio installer starting with Visual Studio 2022 17.12 Preview 1.

You can also use Visual Studio Code and the C# Dev Kit extension with .NET 9.

See .NET 9 Preview 7 Installer & Binaries for all downloads.

Team Announcements & Discussions

Discuss this release with the product teams on GitHub through the announcements for this release.

• .NET MAUI
• ASP.NET Core
• Libraries & Runtime
• Source-build

Stay up-to-date with .NET 9

You can stay up-to-date with all the features of .NET 9 with:

• What's new in .NET 9
• What's new in C# 13
• What's new in ASP.NET Core
• What's new in .NET MAUI
• What's new in EF Core
• Breaking Changes in .NET 9
• .NET 9 Releases

For .NET 9 previews we are utilizing GitHub Discussions to make announcements. For more information read our discussion.

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