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How to fix common .NET Framework 3.5 errors in Windows 10/11
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Updated onOctober 21, 2024
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Many application requires certain components to work properly, and if there’s an issue with it, the entire software is affected.
One of the most used tools is .NET Framework since it offers great features, and many developers use it while creating their apps.
Unfortunately, if there’s an issue with the framework, your application might not be able to run at all, and in some instances, you won’t even be able to install it.
In this article, we will concentrate on many of the common .NET Framework 3.5 errors and how to fix them, so let’s get started.
How does .NET Framework work?
.NET Framework is an execution environment that offers a wide array of services to apps. Developers use it to create apps for the Windows platform.
If the application is created with a certain version of the framework, you need to have it installed to run and install that software. For more information,visit our guide on how to install .NET Framework.
Why do .NET Framework errors occur?
In most cases, these types of errors are caused by file corruption. There are numerous reasons for this and they can vary from system damage to malware infections.
Luckily, you can fix these issues with ease byreading our .NET Framework 3.5 is missing guide.
How can I fix common .NET Framework 3.5 errors on Windows 10 & 11?
➡ Fix .NET Framework error 0x800F0906, 0x800F081F, and 0x800F0907
➡ Fix .NET Framework error code 0x800F0922
➡ Fix .NET error code 0x80071A91
How can I can I fix .NET Framework 3.5 errors on Windows 11?
➡ Use the DISM scan
Although this solution is for Windows 11, you can also use it in older versions of Windows as well. It is a great resolve especially when DLL files likemscorlib.dllrelated to the .NET Framework are missing.
Does .NET Framework come with Windows?
Yes, .NET Framework comes preinstalled with Windows. You can find version 3.5 up to 4.8 installed on Windows 10 PCs. Do keep in mind that the former has to be enabled manually in some cases.
As for Windows 11, it comes with the latest version available out of the box.
Is .NET Framework backward compatible?
Starting from version 4.5, .NET Framework is compatible with the previous versions. So even if the application is built using version 3.5, it will work without issues in most cases.
If you’re an app developer, you might have to make a few changes to your configuration to ensure that everything is working properly.
This was a list of the most common.NET Framework 3.5 errors you’ll face on the Windows platform, and as you can see, they are relatively simple to fix.
In case you’re having more problems with this component, we suggest that youvisit our guide on how to fix the corrupted .NET Framework.
Another common .Net Framework error is0x800736b3, for which we have a dedicated guide.
We hope it had the error you were looking for. Tell us in the comments section if it worked for you, or if there is another error you’d like us to cover.
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Madalina Dinita
Networking & Security Specialist
Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.
She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.
Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.
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Madalina Dinita
Networking & Security Specialist
Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.
