# .NET 9

[.NET 9](https://aka.ms/dotnet/9/preview1) is a [Standard Term Support (STS)](../../release-policies.md) release and will be supported for 18 months, from November 12th, 2024 to May 13th, 2026. It is [supported](../../support.md) on [multiple operating systems](supported-os.md).

- [Downloads](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet/9.0)
- [Linux Package Managers](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/install/linux)
- [Containers](https://hub.docker.com/_/microsoft-dotnet)
- [Supported OSes](supported-os.md)
- [Known Issues](known-issues.md)
- [Installation instructions](install.md)

## Releases

| Date | Release |
| :-- | :-- |
| 2023/03/12 | [9.0.0 Preview 2](preview/preview2/README.md) |
| 2023/02/13 | [9.0.0 Preview 1](preview/preview1/README.md) |