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Creating a Console Project

A console project is the easiest way to start with C# in .NET.
Here you will learn how to create, run, and modify your first application.

Step 1: Create the project​

In your terminal, type:

dotnet new console -n MyFirstProject

This generates:​

A Program.cs file with base code. .NET configuration files.

Step 2: Navigate to the project​

In your terminal, type:

cd MyFirstProject
dotnet run

Output:​

Hello, World!