# Runtime updates in .NET 9 Release Candidate 2

This release was focused on quality improvements as we near general availability of .NET 9. It is covered by a go-live license, and we encourage developers today to try it out and provide feedback on anything that you find in your development so we can incorporate any additional enhancements into the final release.

Runtime updates in .NET 9 Release Candidate 2:

* [What's new in the .NET Runtime in .NET 9](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/core/whats-new/dotnet-9/overview) documentation

.NET 9 Release Candidate 2:

* [Discussion](https://aka.ms/dotnet/9/rc2)
* [Release notes](README.md)
* [SDK release notes](sdk.md)
* [Libraries release notes](libraries.md)

