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title: ".NET Versions for Decisions"
slug: "net-versions-for-decisions"
description: "Review the required .NET Framework and .NET versions for Decisions releases from v6.0 through v9.0+ before installation or upgrade."
updated: 2026-04-27T20:46:01Z
published: 2026-04-28T14:12:35Z
canonical: "documentation.decisions.com/net-versions-for-decisions"
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# .NET Versions for Decisions

## Overview

This article provides a breakdown of the compatible versions of the .NET Framework or .NET required for different Decisions versions, ranging from 6.0 to 9.0+. It includes transitioning from .NET Framework 4.7 to .NET 10 as Decisions evolves. For more information, refer to the [Prerequisite](https://documentation.decisions.com/version-10/docs/installation-requirements) and [Installation Guide](https://documentation.decisions.com/version-10/docs/installation-guide).

The required .NET versions for Decisions versions are below:

| Decisions Version | .NET Version |
| --- | --- |
| 6.0 - 6.6 | [.NET Framework 4.7](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/net47) |
| 6.7 - 6.20 | [.NET Framework 4.8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/net48) |
| 7.0 - 7.1 | [.NET Core 3](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/3.0) |
| 7.2 - 7.9 | [.NET 5](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/5.0) |
| 7.10 - 8.8 | [.NET 6](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/6.0) |
| 8.9 - 8.16 | [.NET 7](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/7.0) |
| 8.17 - 8.22 | [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/8.0) |
| 9.0 - 9.6 | [.NET 8](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/8.0) |
| 9.7 - 9.19 | [.NET 9](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/9.0) |
| 9.20 + | [.NET 10](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/10.0) |

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Install different .NET applications based on hosting options. For self-hosting, the environments install the ASP.NET Core Runtime (x64) and the .NET Desktop Runtime (x64). For IIS hosting, the required installations include ASP.NET Core Runtime (Hosting Bundle), ASP.NET Core Runtime (x64), and .NET Desktop Runtime (x64).

Ensure that the appropriate .NET versions are installed and compatible with the respective Decisions version based on hosting preferences.

| Hosting Type | Download Link | Screenshot Guidance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Self-Hosting | [ASP.NET Core Runtime (x64)](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-aspnetcore-10.0.2-windows-x64-installer) | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/6ef8bcc1-6489-4486-9ad1-83acff7e5df0/Images/Documentation/image-1770072032153.png) |
| [.NET Desktop Runtime (x64)](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-10.0.2-windows-x64-installer) |
| IIS | [ASP.NET Core Runtime (Hosting Bundle)](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-aspnetcore-10.0.2-windows-hosting-bundle-installer) | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/6ef8bcc1-6489-4486-9ad1-83acff7e5df0/Images/Documentation/image-1770072201852.png) |
| [ASP.NET Core Runtime (x64)](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-aspnetcore-10.0.2-windows-x64-installer) |
| [.NET Desktop Runtime (x64)](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-10.0.2-windows-x64-install) |