# Microsoft .NET SDK

Microsoft .NET SDK is a set of libraries and tools that developers use to create .NET applications and libraries on Windows. It contains the .NET CLI, the dotnet driver, and the runtime and libraries, including the .NET, ASP.NET Core, and .NET Desktop runtimes. Development workstations and build servers use it to build and run applications. Several SDK versions can coexist side by side on one endpoint.

## Supported Operating Systems

- Windows
- Linux

## Supported Versions

- Windows 10  
- Linux

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