* Update windows license information * Simplify document * Update per feedback Co-authored-by: Jan Kotas <jkotas@microsoft.com>
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# License information for .NET on Windows
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The Windows distribution of .NET contains files that are provided under multiple licenses.
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This information is provided to help you understand the license terms that
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apply to your use. By using .NET on Windows, you agree to the following license terms.
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This document is provided for informative purposes only, and is not itself a license.
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The following binaries are licensed with the
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[.NET Library License](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/dotnet_library_license.htm)
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* coreclr.dll and .NET runtimes included in binaries published as single-file (due to [extra telemetry](https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/blob/main/src/coreclr/vm/dwreport.cpp) included by .NET runtime in Windows Error Reporting crash reports)
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* Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native.{x86|amd64|arm|arm64}.dll (used by .NET runtime and SDK)
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* PresentationNative_cor3.dll (used by WPF)
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* vcruntime140_cor3.dll (used by WPF)
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* wpfgfx_cor3.dll (used by WPF)
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Note: vcruntime140_cor3.dll is the same binary as
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vcruntime140.dll, which is included in Visual Studio, relicensed under .NET Library License by Microsoft.
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The following binaries are licensed with the
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[Windows SDK License](https://learn.microsoft.com/legal/windows-sdk/license):
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* D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll (used by WPF)
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All other binaries and files are licensed with the
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[MIT license](https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/LICENSE.TXT).
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See [license information](./license-information.md) for information about
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other operating systems.
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