Get-ChildItem 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full' | Get-ItemPropertyValue -Name Release # Output should be 461808
Version 4.7.2 introduced significant updates across several core areas of the .NET ecosystem: Microsoft Net Framework 4.7 2 Full Package
| Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | | NDP472-KB4054530-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe | | File Size | ~142 MB (x86/x64 combined) | | Digital Signature | Microsoft Corporation (SHA-256) | | Installation Type | Standalone (offline installer) | | Supported Installer Languages | English (ENU) – other language packs available separately | Microsoft Net Framework 4.7 2 Full Package
| Feature | .NET 4.7.2 | .NET 4.8 | .NET 6/8 (Core) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Yes | Yes | Yes (via compat pack) | | ASP.NET WebForms | Yes | Yes | No (use ASP.NET Core) | | Built-in Windows Only | Yes | Yes | Cross-platform | | Side-by-side install | With 4.8 | With 4.7.2 | With 4.x | | Recommended for | Legacy enterprise apps | All new WinForms/WPF | New development | Microsoft Net Framework 4.7 2 Full Package