Welcome to the .NET SDK download page. Here you will find instructions on how to download and install the .NET SDK for various platforms.
System Requirements
Before downloading the .NET SDK, make sure your system meets the following requirements:
- Windows: Windows 7 SP1 or later (64-bit only)
- macOS: macOS 10.12 or later
- Linux: Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, or Ubuntu 20.04
Downloading the .NET SDK
- Visit the official .NET website dotnet.microsoft.com
- Select your operating system and version
- Choose the .NET SDK version you want to install
- Click the "Download" button
- Run the installer and follow the instructions
Installation
After downloading the installer, follow these steps to install the .NET SDK:
- Open the installer file
- Accept the license terms
- Select the installation location (optional)
- Click "Install"
- Wait for the installation to complete
Verify Installation
To verify that the .NET SDK has been installed correctly, open a command prompt or terminal and run the following command:
dotnet --version
This command should display the version of the .NET SDK that you installed.
Additional Resources
For more information on the .NET SDK, visit the following resources:
- Documentation: Learn more about installing the .NET SDK.
- Samples: Explore sample projects to get started with .NET.
- Community: Join the .NET community and get support from other developers.