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.NET 11 Release Candidate 1 is now available with updates spanning libraries, the runtime, and SDK through C# 15, ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI, and Windows Forms. The release focuses on testing, deployment, and container tools, along with language and security features and improvements for different platforms.
Microsoft reviewed in a .NET blog a set of features available in the first preview of C# 15, which will arrive with .NET 11. These include passing arguments to collection constructors, extension indexers, and iteration loop labels. The changes aim to reduce boilerplate code and improve the clarity of some common programming patterns.