Announcing .NET 7 Release Candidate 1

Today we announce .NET 7 Release Candidate 1. This is the first of two release candidates (RC) for .NET 7 that are supported in production.

You can download .NET 7 Release Candidate 1, for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

• Installers and binaries
• Container images
• Linux packages
• Release notes
• Known issues
• GitHub issue tracker

.NET 7 Release Candidate 1 has been tested with Visual Studio 17.4 Preview 2. We recommend you use the preview channel builds if you want to try .NET 7 with Visual Studio family products. If you’re on macOS, we recommend using the latest Visual Studio 2022 for Mac preview.

Don’t forget about .NET Conf 2022. Join us November 8-10, 2022 to celebrate the .NET 7 release!

In this blog, we’ll highlight the core themes of .NET 7 and provide you with resources to dive deeper into the details.

For a more detailed recap of all the features and improvements included in .NET 7 Release Candidate 1, check out the previous .NET 7 Preview blog posts:

• Announcing .NET 7 Preview 1
• Announcing .NET 7 Preview 2
• Announcing .NET 7 Preview 3
• Announcing .NET 7 Preview 4
• Announcing .NET 7 Preview 5
• Announcing .NET 7 Preview 6
• Announcing .NET 7 Preview 7

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