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title: Upgrade to .NET Aspire 9.4.2
description: Learn how to upgrade all your .NET Aspire projects to .NET Aspire 9.4.2.
ms.date: 06/02/2025
ms.date: 09/09/2025
zone_pivot_groups: dev-environment
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If you have removed, or never had, the **aspire workload**, you can install the latest .NET Aspire project templates by running this command:

```PowerShell
```dotnetcli
dotnet new install Aspire.ProjectTemplates
```

> [!TIP]
> If you already have the .NET Aspire workload installed, you need to pass the `--force` flag to overwrite the existing templates. For instructions on uninstalling the workload, see [Remove the .NET Aspire workload (first-time upgrades from version 8 only)](#remove-the-net-aspire-workload-first-time-upgrades-from-version-8-only).

## Manually upgrade a solution to .NET Aspire 9.4.2

To upgrade your projects to .NET Aspire 9.4.2, you need to update your project files. The following steps guide you through the process:
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