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.NET 11 Preview 7 Brings Updates Across C#, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, and Windows Forms
.NET 11 Preview 7 delivers significant updates across a broad spectrum of technologies, empowering developers to build more efficiently. This release includes enhancements to C# with labeled break and continue statements, alongside improvements to ASP.NET Core— notably Blazor circuit pausing and built-in validation localization. Windows Forms users can now opt-in to a modern rendering pipeline, while EF Core expands with Half type support on SQLite. For deeper insights into .NET MAUI updates within this preview, explore our article, ".NET 11 Preview 7 Adds Passkeys…"

.NET 11 Preview 7 Adds Passkeys, Incremental XAML Hot Reload, and Shell Route Templates to MAUI
.NET 11 Preview 7 delivers significant enhancements to .NET MAUI, empowering developers with streamlined workflows and modern authentication. Key updates include cross-platform passkey support for enhanced security, a refined incremental XAML Hot Reload for faster iteration, and Shell route templates for improved app navigation. This release also advances MAUI’s transition to handlers and provides further optimizations for Android and Apple development. For context on related security concerns, see our article, "‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert."