Cross-Platform Development
Build applications that run on Windows, macOS, and Linux with .NET Core.
Develop with Visual Studio and .NET Core
Explore the powerful tools and resources for building modern, cross-platform applications.
Getting Started
Download Visual Studio
Get the latest version of Visual Studio, including free Community edition, packed with features for .NET development.
Download NowInstall .NET SDK
Ensure you have the .NET SDK installed to build and run your .NET Core applications.
Get the SDKYour First .NET App
A quick-start guide to creating your first command-line or web application.
Start CodingKey Concepts & Features
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Explore ASP.NET Core
ASP.NET Core for Web
Create high-performance web applications, APIs, and microservices.
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Discover C#
Modern C# Language Features
Leverage the latest features of C# to write cleaner and more efficient code.
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Learn MAUI
MAUI & Xamarin for Mobile
Develop native mobile apps for iOS and Android from a single codebase.
Community & Support
Forums & Discussions
Connect with other developers, ask questions, and share your knowledge.
Join the ConversationReport Issues
Help us improve Visual Studio and .NET by reporting bugs and suggesting features.
Report a BugTutorials & Samples
Find practical examples and step-by-step guides to master .NET development.
Explore Samples