Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime 10.0.14

Run apps built with .NET on Mac

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What is Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime?

Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime is a power tools app for Mac developed by Microsoft.

Latest version: 10.0.14 (2026-10-25)
Price: Free
Platform: macOS
Size: 30.82 MB

Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime technical details

Version	10.0.14
Updated	2026-10-25
Developer	Microsoft
Category	Power Tools
License	MIT
Pricing	Free
File size	30.82 MB
File type	PKG
Operating system	macOS
Languages	English 47 more
Content rating	All ages

SHA-256 (latest file): b9b92d53078f018948b30b0ea9677634a8b1a7decbb444c4d2224441fb228cc6

Facts verified 2026-10-31 from the official listing. APPDIR does not host installer files; downloads open the publisher's or store's official page.

How to download and install Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime on Mac

Open the Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime download page on APPDIR.
Choose the official publisher or store link and download the PKG file.
Open the downloaded file and move the app to Applications. On first launch, confirm it in System Settings › Privacy & Security if macOS asks.
Review the requested permissions and only grant what you need.

Is Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime safe?

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Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime FAQ

Is Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime free?

Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime is listed as Free on Mac.

What is the latest version of Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime?

The latest version we verified is 10.0.14, released on 2026-10-25.

How big is Microsoft .NET Desktop Runtime?

The download is about 30.82 MB (PKG).