Can we use same DLL for different .Net Framework versions?

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Dear All,

Thank you for your time.
Can we use same DLL for different .Net Framework versions?

Currently I have a project in .Net framework 1.1 which is using some external Dll files.I want to recreate the project in 3.5 version,If I use the same Dll can I access all features of Dll?.

Thanks again..........

Posted 8-May-11 23:07pm

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Kim Togo · Answer 1 · 2011-05-08T23:20:00

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Yes you can.
As long as your project target .NET Framework is equal or higher then the .NET DLL you use.

Posted 8-May-11 23:20pm

Kim Togo

Santoshshrest · Answer 2 · 2011-05-09T00:41:00

Solution 2

Yes you can you the refrence of different .net framework version..
the thing is that the current version of .net frameworm must be higher or equal than the dll file framework..
did you know every controls you are using is the dll file you are taking refrence of the OS...

Posted 9-May-11 0:41am

Santoshshrest