diff --git a/Apps/Contoso.UWP.Puppet/Contoso.UWP.Puppet.csproj b/Apps/Contoso.UWP.Puppet/Contoso.UWP.Puppet.csproj
index 211d48d5a..d2d3b9e9d 100644
--- a/Apps/Contoso.UWP.Puppet/Contoso.UWP.Puppet.csproj
+++ b/Apps/Contoso.UWP.Puppet/Contoso.UWP.Puppet.csproj
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
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     </PackageReference>
     <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json">
-      <Version>10.0.2</Version>
+      <Version>12.0.2</Version>
     </PackageReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(VisualStudioVersion)' == '' or '$(VisualStudioVersion)' &lt; '14.0' ">
diff --git a/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.UWP/project.json b/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.UWP/project.json
index 5e24c5dc3..8af38a763 100644
--- a/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.UWP/project.json
+++ b/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.UWP/project.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.UniversalWindowsPlatform": "5.2.6",
-    "Newtonsoft.Json": "6.0.1",
+    "Newtonsoft.Json": "12.0.2",
     "sqlite-net-pcl": "1.3.1"
   },
   "frameworks": {
diff --git a/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop.csproj b/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop.csproj
index 3fb89f5b6..4aa8a906d 100644
--- a/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop.csproj
+++ b/SDK/AppCenter/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop/Microsoft.AppCenter.WindowsDesktop.csproj
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   <Import Project="..\Microsoft.AppCenter.Windows.Shared\Microsoft.AppCenter.Windows.Shared.projitems" Label="Shared" />
   <Import Project="..\Microsoft.AppCenter.Shared\Microsoft.AppCenter.Shared.projitems" Label="Shared" />
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="6.0.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="12.0.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="sqlite-net-pcl" Version="1.3.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'netcoreapp3.0'">
diff --git a/SDK/AppCenterPush/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.UWP/project.json b/SDK/AppCenterPush/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.UWP/project.json
index 4eb3822fa..6dff65c80 100644
--- a/SDK/AppCenterPush/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.UWP/project.json
+++ b/SDK/AppCenterPush/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.UWP/project.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.UniversalWindowsPlatform": "5.2.6",
-    "Newtonsoft.Json": "6.0.1"
+    "Newtonsoft.Json": "12.0.2"
   },
   "frameworks": {
     "uap10.0.10240": {}
diff --git a/SDK/AppCenterRum/Microsoft.AppCenter.Rum.UWP/project.json b/SDK/AppCenterRum/Microsoft.AppCenter.Rum.UWP/project.json
index 4eb3822fa..6dff65c80 100644
--- a/SDK/AppCenterRum/Microsoft.AppCenter.Rum.UWP/project.json
+++ b/SDK/AppCenterRum/Microsoft.AppCenter.Rum.UWP/project.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "dependencies": {
     "Microsoft.NETCore.UniversalWindowsPlatform": "5.2.6",
-    "Newtonsoft.Json": "6.0.1"
+    "Newtonsoft.Json": "12.0.2"
   },
   "frameworks": {
     "uap10.0.10240": {}
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET.csproj b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET.csproj
index 49081164c..8a284505a 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET.csproj
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET.csproj
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=6.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.6.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.2\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Core" />
@@ -48,15 +48,15 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="packages.config" />
-  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Microsoft.AppCenter.NET\Microsoft.AppCenter.NET.csproj">
       <Project>{e76dc547-2b63-4911-971c-767587ebfab6}</Project>
       <Name>Microsoft.AppCenter.NET</Name>
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None Include="packages.config" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="..\..\SDK\AppCenterAnalytics\Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Windows.Shared\Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Windows.Shared.projitems" Label="Shared" />
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
 </Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/packages.config b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/packages.config
index aa8e3da7c..2c9c5ba4c 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/packages.config
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.NET/packages.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.2" targetFramework="net452" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows.csproj b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows.csproj
index dda1e33af..0d53a800a 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows.csproj
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows.csproj
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@
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     </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=6.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.6.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.2\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Core" />
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/packages.config b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/packages.config
index 25e7431b1..6fd0319e7 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/packages.config
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.Test.Windows/packages.config
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
   <package id="Moq" version="4.7.1" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="MSTest.TestAdapter" version="1.1.18" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="MSTest.TestFramework" version="1.1.18" targetFramework="net452" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.2" targetFramework="net452" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows.csproj b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows.csproj
index ecc9f5fe9..c051cce15 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows.csproj
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows.csproj
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@
     <Reference Include="Moq, Version=4.11.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=69f491c39445e920, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\..\packages\Moq.4.11.0\lib\net45\Moq.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=6.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.6.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.2\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="SQLite-net, Version=1.1.0.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\..\packages\sqlite-net-pcl.1.3.1\lib\netstandard1.1\SQLite-net.dll</HintPath>
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/packages.config b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/packages.config
index ad7eba842..eb707e922 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/packages.config
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.Test.Windows/packages.config
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <package id="MSTest.TestAdapter" version="1.1.18" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="MSTest.TestFramework" version="1.1.18" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="NETStandard.Library" version="1.6.0" targetFramework="net452" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.2" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="sqlite-net-pcl" version="1.3.1" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="SQLitePCLRaw.bundle_green" version="1.1.2" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="SQLitePCLRaw.core" version="1.1.2" targetFramework="net452" />
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET.csproj b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET.csproj
index 7d1cbb14b..a3d0bafc2 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET.csproj
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET.csproj
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@
     <StartupObject />
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=6.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.6.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.2\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="SQLite-net, Version=1.1.0.0, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <HintPath>..\..\packages\sqlite-net-pcl.1.3.1\lib\netstandard1.1\SQLite-net.dll</HintPath>
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/packages.config b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/packages.config
index 2633da5d7..eba197328 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/packages.config
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.NET/packages.config
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <packages>
   <package id="Microsoft.NETCore.Platforms" version="1.1.0" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="NETStandard.Library" version="1.6.1" targetFramework="net452" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.2" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="sqlite-net-pcl" version="1.3.1" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="SQLitePCLRaw.bundle_green" version="1.1.2" targetFramework="net452" />
   <package id="SQLitePCLRaw.core" version="1.1.2" targetFramework="net452" />
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET.csproj b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET.csproj
index 475d47829..ff1173b3b 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET.csproj
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET.csproj
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=6.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.6.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.2\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
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     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Core" />
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/packages.config b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/packages.config
index aa8e3da7c..2c9c5ba4c 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/packages.config
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.NET/packages.config
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.2" targetFramework="net452" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows.csproj b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows.csproj
index b6caf03c8..825aed2de 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows.csproj
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows.csproj
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
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-    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=6.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.6.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.2\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
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     <Reference Include="System" />
     <Reference Include="System.Net" />
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/packages.config b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/packages.config
index 64004fedd..46ba4d56a 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/packages.config
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Push.Test.Windows/packages.config
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
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   <package id="MSTest.TestFramework" version="1.1.18" targetFramework="net452" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="12.0.2" targetFramework="net452" />
 </packages>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows.csproj b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows.csproj
index 036ab9643..a59e274c7 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows.csproj
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows.csproj
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@
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-      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.6.0.1\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
+    <Reference Include="Newtonsoft.Json, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=30ad4fe6b2a6aeed, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\..\packages\Newtonsoft.Json.12.0.2\lib\net45\Newtonsoft.Json.dll</HintPath>
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diff --git a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/packages.config b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/packages.config
index caf205f93..1ccc1ed5c 100644
--- a/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/packages.config
+++ b/Tests/Microsoft.AppCenter.Test.Windows/packages.config
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
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-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="6.0.1" targetFramework="net452" />
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