Learn how the new dotnetup tool helps macOS and Linux developers install, manage, and update user-local .NET SDKs and runtimes.

NET 11 Release Candidate 2 is available with improvements across libraries, runtime, SDK, MSBuild, NuGet, F#, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, and Windows Forms.

Welcome to our combined .NET servicing updates for October 2026. Let’s get into the latest release of .NET and .NET Framework. Here’s a quick overview of what’s new in our servicing releases: .NET has ...

The C++ standard library has a group of related functions and classes: std::promise, std::packaged_task, std::async, std::future, and std::shared future. The idea is that all of these classes are ...

In C++/WinRT, Windows Runtime classes are exposed to the outside world through the projection, but internally they are represented by their implementation type. Since the outside world sees only the ...

Installing two anti-malware programs on the same system is like hiring two different security companies to patrol your building. If they don’t know about each other, each is going to think the other ...

Today we are highlighting improvements across a few key open-source projects many of you already use, as well as updates to Windows ML. To empower developers, we must support the broad range of tools ...

Debugging rarely starts with a clear answer. An app crashes, a service hangs, a driver fails, or a kernel dump offers few clues. Whether you’re working with a live target, crash dump, or Time Travel ...

Windows hot-patching supports x86-32, x86-64, 64-bit ARM, and Itanium, but why not the other architctures like 32-bit ARM, MIPS, Alpha AXP, PowerPC, and SH-3? These architectures fall into two buckets ...

Preview. This walkthrough is for development and evaluation. Network egress controls are not GA, have no preview SLA, and are not intended for production use. [1] Imagine an invoice agent that looks ...

Action required: If you validate that packages are author-signed by Microsoft using a NuGet client policy or the dotnet nuget verify command, follow the steps in this post as soon as possible to avoid ...

We’re excited to announce the General Availability of Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC) v3.3.0. This release delivers three new built-in Windows resources, a new registry-backed adapter, ...