Modernize .NET Anywhere with GitHub Copilot (With Example)

Microsoft introduced a new way to modernize .NET apps using GitHub Copilot AI agents.

Instead of manually upgrading projects, you can now:

Analyze your app

Generate an upgrade plan

Automatically apply fixes

Example

Old project:

netcoreapp3.1

Using Copilot:

@modernize upgrade to latest .NET

Updated project:

net8.0

Copilot also fixes build errors and validates the project automatically.

Why It Matters

Faster upgrades

Fewer errors

Better developer productivity

Easier cloud adoption

Full article:
https://medium.com/@kavathiyakhushali/modernize-net-anywhere-with-github-copilot-faster-upgrades-with-ai-with-practical-example-de1a5da284fd