Refresh dotnet command reference

docs/core/tools/dotnet-build.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ms.date: 09/24/2025
 ---
 # dotnet build
 
-**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6 and later versions
+**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6 SDK and later versions
 
 ## Name
 
@@ -16,15 +16,13 @@ ms.date: 09/24/2025
 ```dotnetcli
 dotnet build [<PROJECT>|<SOLUTION>|<FILE>] [-a|--arch <ARCHITECTURE>]
     [--artifacts-path <ARTIFACTS_DIR>]
-    [-c|--configuration <CONFIGURATION>] [-f|--framework <FRAMEWORK>]
-    [--disable-build-servers]
-    [--force] [--interactive] [--no-dependencies] [--no-incremental]
-    [--no-restore] [--nologo] [--no-self-contained] [--os <OS>]
-    [-o|--output <OUTPUT_DIRECTORY>]
-    [-p|--property:<PROPERTYNAME>=<VALUE>]
-    [-r|--runtime <RUNTIME_IDENTIFIER>]
-    [-sc|--self-contained [true|false]] [--source <SOURCE>]
-    [--tl:[auto|on|off]] [--use-current-runtime, --ucr [true|false]]
+    [-c|--configuration <CONFIGURATION>] [--disable-build-servers]
+    [-f|--framework <FRAMEWORK>] [--force] [--interactive]
+    [--no-dependencies] [--no-incremental] [--no-restore] [--nologo]
+    [--no-self-contained] [-o|--output <OUTPUT_DIRECTORY>] [--os <OS>]
+    [-p|--property:<PROPERTYNAME>=<VALUE>] [-r|--runtime <RUNTIME_IDENTIFIER>]
+    [--sc|--self-contained] [--source <SOURCE>]
+    [--tl:[auto|on|off]] [ --ucr|--use-current-runtime]
     [-v|--verbosity <LEVEL>] [--version-suffix <VERSION_SUFFIX>]
 
 dotnet build -h|--help
@@ -95,8 +93,6 @@ Running `dotnet build` is equivalent to running `dotnet msbuild -restore`; howev
 
   Forces all dependencies to be resolved even if the last restore was successful. Specifying this flag is the same as deleting the *project.assets.json* file.
 
-[!INCLUDE [help](../../../includes/cli-help.md)]
-
 [!INCLUDE [interactive](../../../includes/cli-interactive-3-0.md)]
 
 - **`--no-dependencies`**
@@ -142,28 +138,30 @@ Running `dotnet build` is equivalent to running `dotnet msbuild -restore`; howev
 
   Specifies the target runtime. For a list of Runtime Identifiers (RIDs), see the [RID catalog](../rid-catalog.md). If you use this option with .NET 6 SDK, use `--self-contained` or `--no-self-contained` also. If not specified, the default is to build for the current OS and architecture.
 
-- **`--self-contained [true|false]`**
+- **`--sc|--self-contained`**
 
-  Publishes the .NET runtime with the application so the runtime doesn't need to be installed on the target machine. The default is `true` if a runtime identifier is specified. Available since .NET 6.
+  Publishes the .NET runtime with the application so the runtime doesn't need to be installed on the target machine. The default is `false`. However, when targeting .NET 7 or lower, the default is `true` if a runtime identifier is specified. Available since .NET 6 SDK.
 
 - **`--source <SOURCE>`**
 
   The URI of the NuGet package source to use during the restore operation.
 
 [!INCLUDE [tl](../../../includes/cli-tl.md)]
 
-- **`-v|--verbosity <LEVEL>`**
+- **`--ucr|--use-current-runtime`**
 
-  Sets the verbosity level of the command. Allowed values are `q[uiet]`, `m[inimal]`, `n[ormal]`, `d[etailed]`, and `diag[nostic]`. The default is `minimal`. By default, MSBuild displays warnings and errors at all verbosity levels. To exclude warnings, use `/property:WarningLevel=0`. For more information, see <xref:Microsoft.Build.Framework.LoggerVerbosity> and [WarningLevel](../../csharp/language-reference/compiler-options/errors-warnings.md#warninglevel).
+  Use current runtime as the target runtime. The default is `false`.
 
-- **`--use-current-runtime, --ucr [true|false]`**
+- **`-v|--verbosity <LEVEL>`**
 
-  Sets the `RuntimeIdentifier` to a platform portable `RuntimeIdentifier` based on the one of your machine. This happens implicitly with properties that require a `RuntimeIdentifier`, such as `SelfContained`, `PublishAot`, `PublishSelfContained`, `PublishSingleFile`, and `PublishReadyToRun`. If the property is set to false, that implicit resolution will no longer occur.
+  Sets the verbosity level of the command. Allowed values are `q[uiet]`, `m[inimal]`, `n[ormal]`, `d[etailed]`, and `diag[nostic]`. The default is `minimal`. By default, MSBuild displays warnings and errors at all verbosity levels. To exclude warnings, use `/property:WarningLevel=0`. For more information, see <xref:Microsoft.Build.Framework.LoggerVerbosity> and [WarningLevel](../../csharp/language-reference/compiler-options/errors-warnings.md#warninglevel).
 
 - **`--version-suffix <VERSION_SUFFIX>`**
 
   Sets the value of the `$(VersionSuffix)` property to use when building the project. This only works if the `$(Version)` property isn't set. Then, `$(Version)` is set to the `$(VersionPrefix)` combined with the `$(VersionSuffix)`, separated by a dash.
 
+[!INCLUDE [help](../../../includes/cli-help.md)]
+
 ## Examples
 
 - Build a project and its dependencies:

docs/core/tools/dotnet-clean.md

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ms.date: 09/24/2025
 ---
 # dotnet clean
 
-**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6 and later versions
+**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6 SDK and later versions
 
 ## Name
 

docs/core/tools/dotnet-dev-certs.md

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 ---
 title: dotnet dev-certs command
 description: The dotnet dev-certs command generates a self-signed certificate to enable HTTPS use in development.
-ms.date: 07/14/2022
+ms.date: 09/29/2025
 ---
 # dotnet dev-certs
 
-**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET Core 3.1 SDK and later versions
+**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6 SDK and later versions
 
 ## Name
 
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ ms.date: 07/14/2022
 
 ```dotnetcli
 dotnet dev-certs https 
-  [-c|--check] [--clean] [-ep|--export-path <PATH>]
+  [-c|--check] [--check-trust-machine-readable] 
+  [--clean] [-ep|--export-path <PATH>]
   [--format] [-i|--import] [-np|--no-password]
   [-p|--password] [-q|--quiet] [-t|--trust]
   [-v|--verbose] [--version]
@@ -61,6 +62,10 @@ The `dotnet dev-certs` command manages a self-signed certificate to enable HTTPS
 
   Checks for the existence of the development certificate but doesn't perform any action. Use this option with the `--trust` option to check if the certificate is not only valid but also trusted.
 
+- **`--check-trust-machine-readable`**
+
+  Same as running `--check --trust`, but outputs the results in json.
+
 - **`--clean`**
 
   Removes all HTTPS development certificates from the certificate store by using the .NET certificate store API. Doesn't remove any physical files that were created by using the `--export-path` option. On macOS in .NET 7.0, the `dotnet dev-certs` command creates the certificate on a path on disk, and the clean operation removes that certificate file.
@@ -188,8 +193,8 @@ The `dotnet dev-certs` command manages a self-signed certificate to enable HTTPS
 
 ## See also
 
-* [Generate self-signed certificates with the .NET CLI](../additional-tools/self-signed-certificates-guide.md)
-* [Enforce HTTPS in ASP.NET Core](/aspnet/core/security/enforcing-ssl)
-* [Troubleshoot certificate problems such as certificate not trusted](/aspnet/core/security/enforcing-ssl#troubleshoot-certificate-problems-such-as-certificate-not-trusted)
-* [Hosting ASP.NET Core images with Docker over HTTPS](/aspnet/core/security/docker-https)
-* [Hosting ASP.NET Core images with Docker Compose over HTTPS](/aspnet/core/security/docker-compose-https)
+- [Generate self-signed certificates with the .NET CLI](../additional-tools/self-signed-certificates-guide.md)
+- [Enforce HTTPS in ASP.NET Core](/aspnet/core/security/enforcing-ssl)
+- [Troubleshoot certificate problems such as certificate not trusted](/aspnet/core/security/enforcing-ssl#troubleshoot-certificate-problems-such-as-certificate-not-trusted)
+- [Hosting ASP.NET Core images with Docker over HTTPS](/aspnet/core/security/docker-https)
+- [Hosting ASP.NET Core images with Docker Compose over HTTPS](/aspnet/core/security/docker-compose-https)

docs/core/tools/dotnet-format.md

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 ---
 title: dotnet format command
 description: The dotnet format command formats code to match EditorConfig settings for the current directory.
-ms.date: 07/12/2021
+ms.date: 09/29/2025
 ---
 # dotnet format
 
-**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6.x SDK and later versions
+**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6 SDK and later versions
 
 ## Name
 
@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@ ms.date: 07/12/2021
 ## Synopsis
 
 ```dotnetcli
-dotnet format [<PROJECT | SOLUTION>] [command] [options]
+dotnet format [<PROJECT | SOLUTION>]
+  [--binarylog <BINARY-LOG-PATH>] [--diagnostics <DIAGNOSTICS>]
+  [--exclude <EXCLUDE>] [--exclude-diagnostics <EXCLUDE-DIAGNOSTICS>]
+  [--include <INCLUDE>] [--include-generated]
+  [--no-restore] [--report <REPORT-PATH>] [--severity <SEVERITY>]
+  [-v|--verbosity <LEVEL>] [--verify-no-changes] [--version]
 
 dotnet format -h|--help
 ```
@@ -33,49 +38,55 @@ The MSBuild project or solution to run code formatting on. If a project or solut
 
 None of the options below are required for the `dotnet format` command to succeed, but you can use them to further customize what is formatted and by which rules.
 
-* **`--diagnostics <DIAGNOSTICS>`**
+- **`--binarylog <BINARY-LOG-PATH>`**
 
-  A space-separated list of diagnostic IDs to use as a filter when fixing code style or third-party issues. Default value is whichever IDs are listed in the *.editorconfig* file. For a list of built-in analyzer rule IDs that you can specify, see the [list of IDs for code-analysis style rules](../../fundamentals/code-analysis/style-rules/index.md).
+  Logs all project or solution load information to a binary log file.
 
-* **`--severity`**
+- **`--diagnostics <DIAGNOSTICS>`**
 
-  The minimum severity of diagnostics to fix. Allowed values are `info`, `warn`, and `error`. The default value is `warn`.
+  A space-separated list of diagnostic IDs to use as a filter when fixing code style or third-party issues. Default value is whichever IDs are listed in the *.editorconfig* file. For a list of built-in analyzer rule IDs that you can specify, see the [list of IDs for code-analysis style rules](../../fundamentals/code-analysis/style-rules/index.md).
 
-* **`--no-restore`**
+- **`--exclude <EXCLUDE>`**
 
-  Doesn't execute an implicit restore before formatting. Default is to do implicit restore.
+  A space-separated list of relative file or folder paths to exclude from formatting. The default is none.
 
-* **`--verify-no-changes`**
+- **`--exclude-diagnostics <EXCLUDE-DIAGNOSTICS>`**
 
-  Verifies that no formatting changes would be performed. Terminates with a non zero exit code if any files would have been formatted.
+  A space-separated list of diagnostic IDs to exclude when fixing code style or third-party issues. Default value is none. For a list of built-in analyzer rule IDs that you can specify, see the [list of IDs for code-analysis style rules](../../fundamentals/code-analysis/style-rules/index.md).
 
-* **`--include <INCLUDE>`**
+- **`--include <INCLUDE>`**
 
   A space-separated list of relative file or folder paths to include in formatting. The default is all files in the solution or project.
 
-* **`--exclude <EXCLUDE>`**
+- **`--include-generated`**
 
-  A space-separated list of relative file or folder paths to exclude from formatting. The default is none.
+  Formats files generated by the SDK.
 
-* **`--include-generated`**
+- **`--no-restore`**
 
-  Formats files generated by the SDK.
+  Doesn't execute an implicit restore before formatting. Default is to do implicit restore.
 
-* **`-v|--verbosity <LEVEL>`**
+- **`--report <REPORT-PATH>`**
 
-  Sets the verbosity level. Allowed values are `q[uiet]`, `m[inimal]`, `n[ormal]`, `d[etailed]`, and `diag[nostic]`. Default value is `m[inimal]`.
+  Produces a JSON report in the directory specified by `<REPORT_PATH>`.
 
-* **`--binarylog <BINARY-LOG-PATH>`**
+- **`--severity`**
 
-  Logs all project or solution load information to a binary log file.
+  The minimum severity of diagnostics to fix. Allowed values are `info`, `warn`, and `error`. The default value is `warn`.
 
-* **`--report <REPORT-PATH>`**
+- **`--verify-no-changes`**
 
-  Produces a JSON report in the directory specified by `<REPORT_PATH>`.
+  Verifies that no formatting changes would be performed. Terminates with a non zero exit code if any files would have been formatted.
+
+- **`--version`**
+
+  Displays version information.
 
-* **`-h|--help`**
+- **`-v|--verbosity <LEVEL>`**
+
+  Sets the verbosity level. Allowed values are `q[uiet]`, `m[inimal]`, `n[ormal]`, `d[etailed]`, and `diag[nostic]`. Default value is `m[inimal]`.
 
-  Shows help and usage information
+[!INCLUDE [help](../../../includes/cli-help.md)]
 
 ## Subcommands
 
@@ -89,7 +100,7 @@ The `dotnet format whitespace` subcommand only runs formatting rules associated
 
 #### Options
 
-* **`--folder`**
+- **`--folder`**
 
   Treat the `<PROJECT | SOLUTION>` argument as a path to a simple folder of code files.
 
@@ -103,11 +114,11 @@ The `dotnet format style` subcommand only runs formatting rules associated with
 
 #### Options
 
-* **`--diagnostics <DIAGNOSTICS>`**
+- **`--diagnostics <DIAGNOSTICS>`**
 
   A space-separated list of diagnostic IDs to use as a filter when fixing code style issues. Default value is whichever IDs are listed in the *.editorconfig* file. For a list of built-in code style analyzer rule IDs that you can specify, see the [list of IDs for code-analysis style rules](../../fundamentals/code-analysis/style-rules/index.md).
 
-* **`--severity`**
+- **`--severity`**
 
   The minimum severity of diagnostics to fix. Allowed values are `info`, `warn`, and `error`. The default value is `warn`
 
@@ -121,59 +132,59 @@ The `dotnet format analyzers` subcommand only runs formatting rules associated w
 
 ##### Options
 
-* **`--diagnostics <DIAGNOSTICS>`**
+- **`--diagnostics <DIAGNOSTICS>`**
 
   A space-separated list of diagnostic IDs to use as a filter when fixing non code style issues. Default value is whichever IDs are listed in the *.editorconfig* file. For a list of built-in analyzer rule IDs that you can specify, see the [list of IDs for quality rules](../../fundamentals/code-analysis/quality-rules/index.md). For third-party analyzers refer to their documentation.
 
-* **`--severity`**
+- **`--severity`**
 
   The minimum severity of diagnostics to fix. Allowed values are `info`, `warn`, and `error`. The default value is `warn`.
 
 ## Examples
 
-* Format all code in the solution:
+- Format all code in the solution:
 
   ```dotnetcli
   dotnet format ./solution.sln
   ```
 
-* Clean up all code in the application project:
+- Clean up all code in the application project:
 
   ```dotnetcli
   dotnet format ./src/application.csproj
   ```
 
-* Verify that all code is correctly formatted:
+- Verify that all code is correctly formatted:
 
   ```dotnetcli
   dotnet format --verify-no-changes
   ```
 
-* Clean up all code in the *src* and *tests* directory but not in *src/submodule-a*:
+- Clean up all code in the *src* and *tests* directory but not in *src/submodule-a*:
 
   ```dotnetcli
   dotnet format --include ./src/ ./tests/ --exclude ./src/submodule-a/
   ```
 
-* Fix a specific **code style** issue:  
+- Fix a specific **code style** issue:  
 
   ```dotnetcli
   dotnet format style --diagnostics IDE0005 --severity info
   ```
 
-* Fix all **code style** issues that have severity `info`, `warning` or `error`:
+- Fix all **code style** issues that have severity `info`, `warning` or `error`:
 
   ```dotnetcli
   dotnet format style --severity info
   ```
 
-* Fix a specific (non code style) analyzer issue:
+- Fix a specific (non code style) analyzer issue:
 
   ```dotnetcli  
   dotnet format analyzers --diagnostics CA1831 --severity warn
   ```
 
-* Fix all non code style issues that have severity `info`, `warning` or `error`:  
+- Fix all non code style issues that have severity `info`, `warning` or `error`:  
 
   ```dotnetcli  
   dotnet format analyzers --severity info

docs/core/tools/dotnet-msbuild.md

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 ---
 title: dotnet msbuild command
 description: The dotnet msbuild command provides access to the MSBuild command line.
-ms.date: 02/14/2020
+ms.date: 09/29/2025
 ---
 # dotnet msbuild
 
-**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET Core 3.1 SDK and later versions
+**This article applies to:** ✔️ .NET 6 SDK and later versions
 
 ## Name