What is the "Microsoft .NET Framework" and why do I need it? I've been trying to install BlackBerry Desktop, but it fails and states I'm missing the Framework. For some reason I can't download it ...

On Windows 11 and Windows 10, the .NET Framework (often referred to as “dot net”) is a comprehensive development platform that includes programming languages, libraries, and tools used to ...

.NET (pronounced “dot net” and sometimes written as .Net) is an open source development platform consisting of a software development framework and an accompanying ecosystem of tools ...

If you use Windows Update to keep your devices up to date and you have the automatic updates enabled, you will not notice any difference as both .NET Framework and Cumulative Updates will be ...

with two distinct strands of development in the familiar .NET Framework and the new, open-source .NET Core. A common set of .NET Standard libraries aimed to bring the two together, giving ...

.NET Framework 4.6.1 released. Meanwhile, variations of .NET Framework 4.x older than 4.5.2 are approaching end of support. Microsoft's .NET Fundamentals Team a few weeks ago announced a new version ...