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Microsoft.Build

This package contains the Microsoft.Build assembly which is used to create, edit, and evaluate MSBuild projects.

Total Downloads
306.1M
306,108,052
Published
May 13, 2025
Latest stable version

Install

.NET CLI
dotnet add package Microsoft.Build --version 17.14.7
Package Manager Console
Install-Package Microsoft.Build -Version 17.14.7
PackageReference
<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Build" Version="17.14.7" />

Frameworks

.NETFramework4.7.2 net9.0

Dependencies

Microsoft.Build.Framework
.NETFramework4.7.2
[17.14.7, )
Microsoft.NET.StringTools
.NETFramework4.7.2
[17.14.7, )
Microsoft.IO.Redist
.NETFramework4.7.2
[6.1.0, )
[9.0.0, )
[9.0.0, )
System.Memory
.NETFramework4.7.2
[4.6.0, )
[9.0.0, )
[5.0.0, )
System.Text.Json
.NETFramework4.7.2
[9.0.0, )
[9.0.0, )
[9.0.0, )
System.Reflection.Metadata
.NETFramework4.7.2
[9.0.0, )
[6.1.0, )
[4.6.0, )
[17.14.7, )
[17.14.7, )

Adoption guide

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Published vulnerability advisories exist for this version. Read the advisory and choose a remediated version before release.

Compatibility metadata lists 2 target frameworks; confirm the exact target used by your application.

The published metadata declares 20 direct dependency entries across framework groups. Inspect the resolved dependency graph for your target framework.

How to read this guidance

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