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.NET Documentation

Welcome to .NET! This is the home of the technical documentation for .NET, C#, F# and Visual Basic, including basic concepts, getting started instructions, tutorials and samples. You can look for an answer to a challenging problem or learn .NET for the first time.

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• Learn the Platform

  Get started with .NET Core and learn the fundamentals of the .NET platform.

  • .NET Documentation

    Learn .NET concepts and language syntax.

  • API Reference

    Browse the .NET API, organized by namespace.

  • Getting Started with .NET Core

    Learn how to build .NET Core console apps at the command-line or in Visual Studio.

• Web & Cloud

  Learn how to create scalable web apps with ASP.NET Core, including deployment to Microsoft Azure.

  • ASP.NET Core

    Learn how to build web sites and services using ASP.NET Core.

  • Accessing Data

    Learn about Entity Framework for modeling your databases or how to access SQL Server and other databases using .NET.

  • Microsoft Azure

    Get Started developing applications using Microsoft Azure

• Mobile

  Learn how .NET Core and Xamarin can enable you to develop for iOS and Android using C# or about building applications using the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) for Windows 10 devices

  • Android and iOS apps

    Learn how to build native iOS and Android applications with Xamarin

  • Universal Windows Platform

    Learn how to build Windows 10 UWP apps, which can run on all Windows 10 devices.

• Desktop

  Learn how you can build desktop applications for Windows and macOS.

  • Windows Desktop

    Learn how to build Windows desktop applications with Windows Forms of Windows Presentation Framework (WPF).

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    Learn how to buil macOS desktop applications with Xamarin.

• Gaming

  Learn how to build games using .NET

  • Unity

    Build games for desktop, console and mobile in C# with Unity.

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    Build games for desktop, console and mobile in C# with MonoGame.