Dotnet.md

Install .NET runtime

.NET v7.0 Runtime is required by DiscordChatExporter v2.37 and newer.

If you are using GUI flavor of DiscordChatExporter, the runtime will be installed automatically (since v2.27.1). If you are using the CLI from Docker, installing the runtime on the host machine is not needed.

• Install
  • Windows and macOS
  • Linux
  • Docker
• Verify installation

Windows and macOS

Download from the direct links:

• .NET v7.0 Runtime for Windows x64
• .NET v7.0 Runtime for Windows x86
• .NET v7.0 Runtime for Macs with Apple silicon
• .NET v7.0 Runtime for Macs with an Intel processor

Note: How can I tell if my computer is running a 32-bit (x86) or a 64-bit (x64) version of Windows?

Note: Is my Mac using an Intel processor or Apple silicon?

Otherwise: Check out the latest version in this page. Look for the download link in the '.NET Runtime' section, under Installers:

Linux

You only need to install .NET Runtime v7.0

Check out the instructions for your distro:

• Ubuntu
• Debian
• Fedora

For other distros, please check the 'Install on Linux' menu on the left of this page.

Docker

Installing .NET Runtime is not needed. Please refer to the Docker usage instructions page for more information.

Verify installation (optional)

You can check which version of .NET Runtime is installed by following these instructions:

Step 1

Windows: Open Command Prompt (aka cmd) macOS and Linux: Open Terminal

Step 2

Run: dotnet --info If .NET Runtime is correctly installed, the command will output the following:

.NET runtimes installed:
  Microsoft.NETCore.App 7.0.x [C:\path\to\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App]
  Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 7.0.x [C:\path\to\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App]