EntityFramework 6.0.2-beta1

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This package has been deprecated as it is legacy and is no longer maintained.

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This is a prerelease version of EntityFramework.

There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.

dotnet add package EntityFramework --version 6.0.2-beta1

NuGet\Install-Package EntityFramework -Version 6.0.2-beta1

This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.

<PackageReference Include="EntityFramework" Version="6.0.2-beta1" />

For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.

<PackageVersion Include="EntityFramework" Version="6.0.2-beta1" />
                    

                            Directory.Packages.props

<PackageReference Include="EntityFramework" />
                    

                            Project file

For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.

paket add EntityFramework --version 6.0.2-beta1

The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.

#r "nuget: EntityFramework, 6.0.2-beta1"

#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.

#:package EntityFramework@6.0.2-beta1

#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.

#addin nuget:?package=EntityFramework&version=6.0.2-beta1&prerelease
                    

                            Install as a Cake Addin

#tool nuget:?package=EntityFramework&version=6.0.2-beta1&prerelease
                    

                            Install as a Cake Tool

The NuGet Team does not provide support for this client. Please contact its maintainers for support.

Entity Framework is Microsoft's recommended data access technology for new applications.

Product	Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET Framework	net40 is compatible. net403 was computed. net45 is compatible. net451 was computed. net452 was computed. net46 was computed. net461 was computed. net462 was computed. net463 was computed. net47 was computed. net471 was computed. net472 was computed. net48 was computed. net481 was computed.

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Learn more about Target Frameworks and .NET Standard.

This package has no dependencies.

NuGet packages (2.7K)

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Version	Downloads	Last Updated
6.6.0-preview1-final	2,576	4/7/2026
6.5.1	23,909,176	6/17/2024
6.5.0	6,732,178	6/14/2024
6.5.0-preview2-24180-01	30,282	4/18/2024
6.4.4	96,048,657	5/12/2020
6.4.0	20,439,210	12/3/2019
6.4.0-preview3-19553-01	113,684	11/13/2019
6.4.0-preview2-19525-03	16,498	11/1/2019
6.4.0-preview1-19506-01	29,627	10/15/2019
6.3.0	33,178,757	9/23/2019
6.3.0-rc1-19458-04	9,900	9/16/2019
6.3.0-preview9-19423-04	15,819	9/4/2019
6.3.0-preview8-19405-04	56,253	8/13/2019
6.3.0-preview7-19363-02	333,043	7/23/2019
6.3.0-preview6-19304-03	60,342	6/12/2019
6.3.0-preview5-19254-05	48,624	5/7/2019
6.2.0	63,093,614	10/26/2017
6.2.0-beta1	280,246	5/19/2017
6.0.2-beta1	79,842	11/27/2013