.NET Windows Desktop Runtime

This repo contains the code to build the .NET Windows Desktop Runtime for all supported platforms.

Getting started

• .NET 8 SDK
• Windows Forms repository
• WPF repository

How to Engage, Contribute and Provide Feedback

Some of the best ways to contribute are to try things out, file bugs, join in design conversations, and fix issues.

• This repo defines contributing guidelines and also follows the more general .NET Core contributing guide.
• If you have a question or have found a bug, file an issue.

Reporting security issues and security bugs

Security issues and bugs should be reported privately, via email, to the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) secure@microsoft.com. You should receive a response within 24 hours. If for some reason you do not, please follow up via email to ensure we received your original message. Further information, including the MSRC PGP key, can be found in the Security TechCenter.

Also see info about related Microsoft .NET Core and ASP.NET Core Bug Bounty Program.

.NET Framework issues

Issues with .NET Framework should be filed on VS developer community, or Product Support. They should not be filed on this repo.

Code of Conduct

This project uses the .NET Foundation Code of Conduct to define expected conduct in our community. Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior may be reported by contacting a project maintainer at conduct@dotnetfoundation.org.

License

.NET (including the WindowsDesktop repo) is licensed under the MIT license.

Officially Released Builds

Download official .NET releases here.