When we install the Visual Studio Community 2015 edition, ASP.NET 5 will be installed by default. As the ASP.NET Core application runs on top of ASP.NET 5, we need to install ASP.NET 5. There are a couple of ways to install ASP.NET 5:
- Get ASP.NET 5 from https://get.asp.net/
- Another option is to install from the New Project template in Visual Studio
This option is a bit easier as you don't need to search and install.
The following are the detailed steps:
- Create a new project by selecting File | New | Project or using the shortcut Ctrl + Shift + N:
- Select ASP.NET Web Application and enter the project name and click on OK:
- The following window will appear to select a template. Select the Get ASP.NET 5 RC option as shown in the following screenshot:
- When you click on OK in the preceding screen, the following window will appear:
- When you click on the Run or Save button in the preceding dialog, you will get the following screen asking for ASP.NET 5 Setup. Select the checkbox, I agree to the license terms and conditions and click on the Install button:
- Installing of ASP.NET 5 might take a couple of hours. Once it is completed you'll get the following screen:
During the process of installing ASP.NET 5 RC1 Update 1, it might ask you to close the Visual Studio. If asked, please do so.
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