Visual Studio version for .net core application

Prabs 1 Reputation point
2021-03-10T06:17:34.213+00:00

Hi,
I am going to develop .NET core console application.
For that, Which Visual Studio development version is better for .NET core console application?

Currently i have Visual Studio 2015 and 2017 in my machine.

Please help me on this.

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  1. Castorix31 81,361 Reputation points
    2021-03-10T07:31:50.453+00:00
  2. Dylan Zhu-MSFT 6,406 Reputation points
    2021-03-10T08:50:38.233+00:00

    Hi Prabs,

    The visual studio 2017 is better. You can develop with .net core 2.1, which is under long term support.

    But visual studio 2015 just supports .net core 1.0, which is out of support. The reference: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet Best Regards, Dylan

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