Does Windows server 2019 support .Net framework 4.5

Question

We are looking to migrate an existing .net 4.5 application to AWS, I am wondering if 2019 server will support this version?

Answer 1

Read on here. Shouldn't be a problem but always test first.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/migration-guide/versions-and-dependencies
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/migration-guide/

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Answer 2

@Pallavi15

We have a similar case while migrating Legacy applications to .Net Framework 4.5 on Windows Server 2019. It worked in my case, however, please test the entire application on a test environment on Windows Server 2019 with .Net Framework 4.5.

Please refer the below links for more information on the same topic

Application compatibility in the .NET Framework:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/migration-guide/application-compatibility

Version compatibility and Backward compatibility:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/migration-guide/version-compatibility

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Answer 3

Yes it will till 4 but if you have earlier than 4 you will have to check the migration documents.