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Linux resources at Microsoft
Article • 08/07/2023
Microsoft offers a variety of resources to support Linux users, including:
Microsoft tools that run on Linux
New to Linux?
Linux-related
training at Microsoft
Microsoft + Linux partnerships, open source news, events,
and history
Microsoft supports Linux with a variety of different tools and services. If you’re using
Linux you may be interested in some of these resources.
Install
.NET on Linux
Learn how to how to install .NET on various Linux distributions either manually, via a
package manager, or via a container. .NET is a free
and open-source development
platform with languages, editors, and libraries to build for web, mobile, desktop, games,
and IoT.
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Install
Visual Studio Code on Linux
VS Code is a lightweight source code editor with a rich ecosystem of extensions (C++,
C#, Java, Python, PHP, Go) and runtimes (such as .NET and Unity). Learn how to
install
Visual Studio Code on Linux
and keep it up to date via package managers. You can also
learn
Remote
development with Linux
using VS Code and the
WSL extension
that lets
you use VS Code on Windows to build Linux applications.
Install
PowerShell on Linux
PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation solution made up of a command-line
shell, a scripting language, and a configuration management program.
Learn how to
install PowerShell on Linux and find the currently supported Linux distributions and
package managers.