Windows Report

Windows 11 Drops .NET Framework 3.5 From Optional Features in Future Builds

Microsoft is removing .NET Framework 3.5 from Windows 11 Optional Features, starting with Canary builds, shifting it to a standalone install.

Microsoft decouples .NET Framework 3.5 from Windows

The classic .NET Framework 3.5 will no longer be an optional Windows component in the future, but a standalone setup.
Windows Report

.NET 11 Preview 1 Is Live With Runtime Tweaks, C# Updates & MAUI Improvements

Microsoft has released .NET 11 Preview 1, bringing runtime enhancements, new C# features, MAUI improvements, and WebAssembly updates ahead of its November stable launch.

Microsoft Releases .NET 11 Preview 1

The first .NET 11 preview release adds enhancements across the .NET Runtime, SDK, libraries, C#, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, .NET ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Win 11 Update Borks .NET MAUI Projects Built on .NET 8: 'Microsoft, What Have You Done?'

Windows 11 has been in the news lately because of the sunsetting of Win 10, but a developer found the latest update to Microsoft's OS borked his .NET MAUI projects built with .NET 8. On Microsoft's ...