This document describes the experience of using WinForms on .NET Core. The Developer Guide describes how to develop features and fixes for Windows Forms.
Choose one of these options:
- .NET Core 3.0 SDK Preview 1 (recommended)
- .NET Core 3.0 daily build (latest changes, but less stable)
You can create a new WinForms application with dotnet new
command, using the following commands:
dotnet new winforms -o MyWinFormsApp
cd MyWinFormsApp
dotnet run
Check out the .NET Core 3.0 WinForms samples for both basic and advanced scenarios.
To port your existing WinForms application from .NET Framework to .NET Core 3.0, refer to our porting guidelines.