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-title: ".NET docs: What's new for January 2025"
-description: "What's new in the .NET docs for January 2025."
-ms.custom: January-2025
-ms.date: 02/01/2025
+title: ".NET docs: What's new for April 2025"
+description: "What's new in the .NET docs for April 2025."
+ms.custom: April-2025
+ms.date: 05/01/2025
 ---
 
-# .NET docs: What's new for January 2025
+# .NET docs: What's new for April 2025
 
-Welcome to what's new in the .NET docs for January 2025. This article lists some of the major changes to docs during this period.
+Welcome to what's new in the .NET docs for April 2025. This article lists some of the major changes to docs during this period.
 
 ## .NET breaking changes
 
 ### New articles
 
-- [`dotnet sln add` no longer allows invalid file names](../core/compatibility/sdk/9.0/dotnet-sln.md)
-- [ActivitySource.CreateActivity and ActivitySource.StartActivity behavior change](../core/compatibility/core-libraries/10.0/activity-sampling.md)
-- [API obsoletions with non-default diagnostic IDs (.NET 10)](../core/compatibility/core-libraries/10.0/obsolete-apis.md)
-- [Breaking changes in .NET 10](../core/compatibility/10.0.md)
-- [C# 14 overload resolution with span parameters](../core/compatibility/core-libraries/10.0/csharp-overload-resolution.md)
-- [Consistent shift behavior in generic math](../core/compatibility/core-libraries/10.0/generic-math.md)
-- [Default RID used when targeting .NET Framework](../core/compatibility/sdk/9.0/default-rid.md)
-- [Environment variable renamed to DOTNET_ICU_VERSION_OVERRIDE](../core/compatibility/globalization/10.0/version-override.md)
-- [LDAP DirectoryControl parsing is now more stringent](../core/compatibility/core-libraries/10.0/ldap-directorycontrol-parsing.md)
-- [MacCatalyst version normalization](../core/compatibility/core-libraries/10.0/maccatalyst-version-normalization.md)
-- [Renamed parameter in HtmlElement.InsertAdjacentElement](../core/compatibility/windows-forms/10.0/insertadjacentelement-orientation.md)
-- [TreeView checkbox image truncation](../core/compatibility/windows-forms/10.0/treeview-text-location.md)
-- [X500DistinguishedName validation is stricter](../core/compatibility/cryptography/10.0/x500distinguishedname-validation.md)
-
-## AI in .NET
-
-### New articles
-
-- [Create a minimal AI assistant using .NET](../ai/quickstarts/create-assistant.md)
+- [.NET CLI `--interactive` defaults to `true` in user scenarios](../core/compatibility/sdk/10.0/dotnet-cli-interactive.md)
+- [Assembly load directory resolves through symbolic links on Windows](../core/compatibility/deployment/9.0/assembly-load-directory.md)
+- [Default trace context propagator updated to W3C standard](../core/compatibility/core-libraries/10.0/default-trace-context-propagator.md)
+- [Linux native library resolution no longer uses `netcoredeps`](../core/compatibility/interop/8.0/linux-netcoredeps.md)
+- [Streaming HTTP responses enabled by default in browser HTTP clients](../core/compatibility/networking/10.0/default-http-streaming.md)
 
 ## .NET fundamentals
 
 ### New articles
 
-- [.NET SDK container creation overview](../core/containers/overview.md)
-- [CA2024: Do not use StreamReader.EndOfStream in async methods](../fundamentals/code-analysis/quality-rules/ca2024.md)
-- [Containerize a .NET app with dotnet publish](../core/containers/sdk-publish.md)
-- [Distributed tracing in System.Net libraries](../fundamentals/networking/telemetry/tracing.md)
-- [Keyed DI support in `IHttpClientFactory`](../core/extensions/httpclient-factory-keyed-di.md)
-- [MSTEST0038: Don't use 'Assert.AreSame' or 'Assert.AreNotSame' with value types](../core/testing/mstest-analyzers/mstest0038.md)
-- [MSTEST0039: Use newer 'Assert.Throws' methods](../core/testing/mstest-analyzers/mstest0039.md)
-- [MSTEST0040: Do not assert inside 'async void' contexts](../core/testing/mstest-analyzers/mstest0040.md)
-- [NETSDK1032: RuntimeIdentifier and PlatformTarget must be compatible](../core/tools/sdk-errors/netsdk1032.md)
-- [NETSDK1144: Optimizing assemblies for size failed](../core/tools/sdk-errors/netsdk1144.md)
-- [Preview APIs](../fundamentals/runtime-libraries/preview-apis.md)
-- [QUIC configuration options](../fundamentals/networking/quic/quic-options.md)
-- [Serialization extension methods on HttpClient](../standard/serialization/system-text-json/httpclient-extensions.md)
-- [SYSLIB0058: Certain SslStream properties are obsolete](../fundamentals/syslib-diagnostics/syslib0058.md)
-- [SYSLIB0059: SystemEvents.EventsThreadShutdown callbacks aren't run before the process exits](../fundamentals/syslib-diagnostics/syslib0059.md)
-- [SYSLIB0060: Rfc2898DeriveBytes constructors are obsolete](../fundamentals/syslib-diagnostics/syslib0060.md)
+- [Compile-time metric source generation](../core/diagnostics/metrics-generator.md)
+- [dotnet package remove](../core/tools/dotnet-package-remove.md)
+- [dotnet reference list](../core/tools/dotnet-reference-list.md)
+- [Migrate from .NET Framework Windows Performance Counters to .NET metrics](../core/diagnostics/migrate-from-windows-performance-counters.md)
+- [MSTEST0042: Avoid duplicated 'DataRow' entries](../core/testing/mstest-analyzers/mstest0042.md)
+- [MSTEST0043: Use retry attribute on test method](../core/testing/mstest-analyzers/mstest0043.md)
+- [SYSLIB0061: System.Linq.Queryable.MaxBy and System.Linq.Queryable.MinBy taking an IComparer\<TSource\> are obsolete.](../fundamentals/syslib-diagnostics/syslib0061.md)
 
 ### Updated articles
 
-- [Creating metrics](../core/diagnostics/metrics-instrumentation.md) - [diagnostics] Add InstrumentAdvice details to instrumentation doc
-- [dotnet-coverage code coverage utility](../core/additional-tools/dotnet-coverage.md) - Update dotnet-coverage docs. Adding uninstrument command
-- [Microsoft.Testing.Platform and VSTest comparison](../core/testing/microsoft-testing-platform-vs-vstest.md) - Add first level info for migration off of VSTest
-- [Tutorial: Containerize a .NET app](../core/docker/build-container.md) - Address issues related to .NET containers
+- [Miscellaneous Constructs in Regular Expressions](../standard/base-types/miscellaneous-constructs-in-regular-expressions.md) - Change "alignment" to "width"
 
 ## C# language
 
 ### New articles
 
-- [Custom attributes that generate flags or options in the Intermediate Language (IL) output](../csharp/language-reference/attributes/pseudo-attributes.md)
-
-## Visual Basic language
-
-### Updated articles
-
-- [Generic types in Visual Basic (Visual Basic)](../visual-basic/programming-guide/language-features/data-types/generic-types.md) - Add VB new features
-
-## Azure SDK for .NET
-
-### New articles
-
-- [Authentication best practices with the Azure Identity library for .NET](../azure/sdk/authentication/best-practices.md)
-
-## Microsoft Orleans
-
-### New articles
-
-- [Grain directory implementation](../orleans/implementation/grain-directory.md)
-
-### Updated articles
-
-- [Background Services and Startup Tasks](../orleans/host/configuration-guide/startup-tasks.md) - [Orleans] Update startup tasks guidance
-- [Cluster management in Orleans](../orleans/implementation/cluster-management.md) - [Orleans] Update clustering implementation docs
+- [Create types in C\#](../csharp/tour-of-csharp/tutorials/tuples-and-types.md)
+- [Extension declaration (C# Reference)](../csharp/language-reference/keywords/extension.md)
 
 ## .NET Framework
 
 ### New articles
 
-- [.NET Framework release notes](../framework/release-notes/release-notes.md)
-- [January 2025 cumulative update](../framework/release-notes/2025/01-14-january-cumulative-update.md)
+- [April 2025 cumulative update preview](../framework/release-notes/2025/04-22-april-cumulative-update-preview.md)
+- [April 2025 security and quality rollup](../framework/release-notes/2025/04-08-april-cumulative-update.md)
+- [March 2025 cumulative update preview](../framework/release-notes/2025/03-25-march-cumulative-update-preview.md)
 
 ## Community contributors
 
 The following people contributed to the .NET docs during this period. Thank you! Learn how to contribute by following the links under "Get involved" in the [what's new landing page](index.yml).
 
-- [shethaadit](https://github.com/shethaadit) - Adit Sheth ![17 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-17-green)
-- [BartoszKlonowski](https://github.com/BartoszKlonowski) - Bartosz Klonowski ![7 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-7-green)
-- [azarboon](https://github.com/azarboon) - Mahdi Azarboon ![3 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-3-green)
-- [theluckyprogrammer](https://github.com/theluckyprogrammer) - Tomasz Osmanowski ![3 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-3-green)
-- [mpidash](https://github.com/mpidash) - Mario Pistrich ![2 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-2-green)
-- [Rageking8](https://github.com/Rageking8) -  ![2 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-2-green)
-- [frdij](https://github.com/frdij) - Frans van Dijk ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
-- [gregoryagu](https://github.com/gregoryagu) - Greg Gum ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
-- [joproulx](https://github.com/joproulx) - Jonathan ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
-- [K4PS3](https://github.com/K4PS3) - khaled ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
-- [MangelMaxime](https://github.com/MangelMaxime) - Maxime Mangel ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
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-- [rkargMsft](https://github.com/rkargMsft) -  ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [BartoszKlonowski](https://github.com/BartoszKlonowski) - Bartosz Klonowski ![5 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-5-green)
+- [BenjaminBrienen](https://github.com/BenjaminBrienen) - Benjamin Brienen ![2 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-2-green)
+- [kant2002](https://github.com/kant2002) - Andrii Kurdiumov ![2 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-2-green)
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+- [A-Programmer](https://github.com/A-Programmer) - Kamran Sadin ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [AustinWise](https://github.com/AustinWise) - Austin Wise ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [bforget163](https://github.com/bforget163) - Yongwei Li ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [bigboybamo](https://github.com/bigboybamo) - Olabamiji Oyetubo ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [ByronMayne](https://github.com/ByronMayne) - Byron Mayne ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [cycopepe](https://github.com/cycopepe) -  ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [D05Col](https://github.com/D05Col) - Dylan Collins ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [Defman21](https://github.com/Defman21) - Sergey Kislyakov ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
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+- [hez2010](https://github.com/hez2010) - Steve ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [IDisposable](https://github.com/IDisposable) - Marc Brooks ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [jnoordsij](https://github.com/jnoordsij) - Jesper Noordsij ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [josesimoes](https://github.com/josesimoes) - José Simões ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
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+- [Lanayx](https://github.com/Lanayx) - Vladimir Shchur ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [LucasBenninger](https://github.com/LucasBenninger) - Lucas Benninger ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [mehboob14](https://github.com/mehboob14) - Mehboob Arshad ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
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 - [samwherever](https://github.com/samwherever) - Sam Allen ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
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+- [WeihanLi](https://github.com/WeihanLi) - Weihan Li ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)
+- [wipiano](https://github.com/wipiano) - Kohei Hakoishi ![1 pull requests.](https://img.shields.io/badge/Merged%20Pull%20Requests-1-green)

docs/whats-new/index.yml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ summary: Welcome to what's new in .NET and .NET docs. Use this page to navigate
 metadata:
   title: .NET what's new?
   description: Learn about new .NET features and new and updated content in .NET docs.
-  ms.date: 04/01/2025
+  ms.date: 05/01/2025
   ms.topic: landing-page
 landingContent:
 - title: .NET 10 release updates
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ landingContent:
   linkLists:
   - linkListType: whats-new
     links:
+    - text: April 2025
+      url: dotnet-docs-mod1.md
     - text: March 2025
       url: dotnet-docs-mod0.md
     - text: February 2025
       url: dotnet-docs-mod2.md
-    - text: January 2025
-      url: dotnet-docs-mod1.md
 - title: Language updates
   linkLists:
   - linkListType: whats-new

docs/whats-new/toc.yml

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   - name: Latest documentation updates
     expanded: true
     items:
+    - name: April 2025
+      href: dotnet-docs-mod1.md
     - name: March 2025
       href: dotnet-docs-mod0.md
     - name: February 2025
       href: dotnet-docs-mod2.md
-    - name: January 2025
-      href: dotnet-docs-mod1.md
   - name: Product updates
     items:
     - name: .NET 10