# .NET v4

For more information on how to get started with the AWS SDK for .NET, [see the documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-net/v4/developer-guide/net-dg-config.html).

1. Unzip the `dotnet4.zip` preview build artifact
2. Note the folder where the files have been extracted to
3. Locate the desired DLLs within the `dotnet4/assemblies` directory
4. Follow the [public documentation for installing assemblies without NuGet](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdk-for-net/v4/developer-guide/net-dg-install-without-nuget.html)
5. Build and run your project