.NET 10.0 LTS and Visual Studio 2026 released!

The fifth Long Term Support (LTS) release for the modern .NET framework, .NET 10.0 has just been released! This release features performance improvements across various areas, feature additions, and many changes that will improve your .NET development experience.

To download this version of .NET, visit the below link by clicking on the buttons shown below:

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Not only that, but Visual Studio 2026 has become generally available to the public. Because of this, your development workflow will be improved tremendously due to the new features that it introduces, compared to Visual Studio 2022.

To download Visual Studio 2026, visit the below link by clocking on the buttons shown below:

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Get yourselves excited with the .NET 10.0 release! Download .NET 10.0 by going to the top of the page and clicking on Download to get started!

Visual Studio 18.0 will be shipped with built-in support for .NET 10.0 so that you can use this version of .NET with Visual Studio seamlessly.

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Try out the .NET 10.0 Alpha SDK!

.NET 9.0 was released on November 12th, 2024, to provide your applications with brand new features, such as ref struct in interfaces, performance improvements, and bug fixes related to several of the .NET components.

Not so long after, .NET 10.0 alpha builds were spotted in the main installer GitHub repository, which is public. The table shows the platform table with two releases: .NET 9.0 and the upcoming .NET 10.0, which is going to be another LTS release.

The upcoming version of .NET will provide you with several of nice features, as well as performance improvements and bug fixes. This .NET version is to be released on November 2025 to accommodate with the release schedule, as well as its first preview to be scheduled for February 2025.

If you have Visual Studio 17.13 or later (may change across preview releases), you can now try out the Alpha builds of .NET 10.0, which you can find in the above link. Here are the links to .NET 10.0:

Please note that this software is in its alpha state and may contain features that may not make it to the final release. Use with care.

Enjoy!

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