Supported Frameworks

The table below shows the supported adapter versions for a given framework version.

Framework version	Supported by Adapter versions	Comment
Net Core 1.0	3.8 - 3.15.1
Net Core 2.0	3.8 - 3.15.1
Net Core 2.1	3.8 - 4.3.0
Net Core 2.2	3.8 - 4.3.0
Net Core 3.0	3.8 - 4.3.0
Net Core 3.1	3.8 - 5.X
Net Framework 3.5	All up to 4.3.X
Net Framework 4.X-4.6.1	All up to 4.3.X
Net Framework 4.6.2 - 4.8	3.8 - up to latest
Net 5	3.15.1 - 5.X	May also work with earlier versions, but not tested
Net 6	4.1 - 5.X	May also work with earlier versions, but not tested
Net 7	4.3 - 5.X
Net 8+	Works with 4.3.2 and upwards

The adapter is shipped with two different versions of the test framework. The first is the full framework version, which is used for .NET Framework based test projects. The second is the .NET (Core) version.
The different versions of the adapter supports different versions of the test framework.
The table above shows the supported versions.

Version 4.3.2 of the adapter will support future versions of .net, as long as there are no breaking changes. (Earlier versions have been blocking that based on the table above).

The included versions are as shown below, only the versions where changes are done are listed.

Adapter version	.NET framework version	.NET (core) version	Comment
3.8	3.5	1.0	Some versions included 2.0 too
3.16.0	3.5	2.1
4.3.1	3.5	3.1
4.4.0	4.6.2	3.1
6.0.0	4.6.2	net8.0

Traps

• Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk 17.4.0 is not compatible with .NET Framework lower than 4.6.2

Tips

See Adapter/Engine compatibility for information on which engine versions are being used with the adapter.