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Co-authored-by: Tom Dykstra <[email protected]>

Co-authored-by: Tom Dykstra <[email protected]>
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To learn how to create a Windows Forms app, see [Tutorial: Create a new WinForms app (Windows Forms .NET)](../get-started/create-app-visual-studio.md).
## Why migrate from .NET Framework
Windows Forms for .NET 5.0 provides new features and enhancements over .NET Framework. For more information, see [What's new (Windows Forms.NET)](../whats-new/index.md). To learn how to migrate an app, see [How to migrate a Windows Forms desktop app to .NET 5](../migration/index.md).
## Build rich, interactive user interfaces
Windows Forms is a UI technology for .NET, a set of managed libraries that simplify common app tasks such as reading and writing to the file system. When you use a development environment like Visual Studio, you can create Windows Forms smart-client apps that display information, request input from users, and communicate with remote computers over a network.