The .Net Framework provides the necessary compile time and run-time foundation to build and run any language that conforms to the Common Language Specification (CLS). What is .NET Compact Framework? .

You can enable automatic updates for .NET Framework & .NET Core via Microsoft Update (MU) on Windows Server systems by editing the Registry.

Microsoft has detailed how it plans to deliver .NET Framework version 4.8.1 updates via Windows Update channel and Microsoft Update Catalog on older Windows 11 and Windows 10 versions.

If your business is not ready to update and install the latest version of .NET Framework on Windows system then this post shows how to block installation.

The latest version of the technology works fine with the Microsoft .NET Framework 4 and Visual Studio 2010. Here's some of what's new (along with how to move your applications to EF6).