Modernize ASP.NET Framework to ASP.NET Core with the .NET Upgrade Assistant

Beginner
Developer
.NET
ASP.NET
ASP.NET Core

In this module, you'll learn to modernize an ASP.NET Framework app to ASP.NET Core using the Upgrade Assistant.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you should:

  • Understand when and why to modernize an existing ASP.NET application running on .NET Framework to ASP.NET Core.
  • Understand modernization options and opportunities for ASP.NET applications running on .NET Framework.
  • Understand how the Upgrade Assistant helps you to analyze and incrementally upgrade an existing ASP.NET application.
  • Update an existing ASP.NET application running on .NET Framework to ASP.NET Core.

Prerequisites

  • Local installation of .NET SDK
  • A local installation of Visual Studio 2022 on Windows with the following components installed:
    • ASP.NET and web development workload
    • .NET Framework 4.8.1 targeting pack