.NET Framework Version - Software Details

The .NET Framework is Microsofts comprehensive and consistent programming model for building applications that have visually stunning user experiences seamless and secure communication and the ability to model a range of business processes.

The Microsoft .NET Framework 4 redistributable package installs the .NET Framework runtime and associated files that are required to run and develop applications to target the .NET Framework 4.

The .NET Framework 4 works side by side with older Framework versions. Applications that are based on earlier versions of the Framework will continue to run on the version targeted by default.