Upgrading Your .NET API: A Journey into the Future of .NET

Ibrahim Jaber
3 min readNov 29, 2023

Today, we embark on a thrilling adventure into the heart of software development — upgrading a .NET API application to a newer, shinier version of the .NET framework.

The Quest Begins: Identify Your Current .NET Version

Our first task is to discover the current version of .NET that powers your API project. Open up that .csproj file and seek out the mystical <TargetFramework> tag. It's like reading the map to a hidden treasure, guiding you to the very soul of your project.

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Ibrahim Jaber

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