Merge pull request #14200 from MicrosoftDocs/main

Auto Publish – main to live - 2025-08-12 22:30 UTC

Author: learn-build-service-prod[bot]

.github/workflows/clean-repo.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4.2.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5.0.0
 
       # Call clean repo
       - name: Clean repo

docs/msbuild/aspnetcompiler-task.md

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ The following table describes the parameters of the `AspNetCompiler` task.
 The following code example uses the `AspNetCompiler` task to precompile an ASP.NET application.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
     <Target Name="PrecompileWeb">
         <AspNetCompiler
             VirtualPath="/MyWebSite"

docs/msbuild/assignculture-task.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ In addition to the parameters listed in this article, this task inherits paramet
  The following example executes the `AssignCulture` task with the `ResourceFiles` item collection.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
     <ItemGroup>
         <ResourceFiles Include="MyResource1.fr.resx"/>
         <ResourceFiles Include="MyResource2.XX.resx"/>

docs/msbuild/assigntargetpath-task.md

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ In addition to the parameters listed above, this task inherits parameters from t
 The following example executes the `AssignTargetPath` task to configure a project.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
     <Target Name="MyProject">
         <AssignTargetPath
 RootFolder="Resources"

docs/msbuild/calltarget-task.md

@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ When using `CallTarget`, MSBuild evaluates the called target in a new scope, as
  The following example calls `TargetA` from inside `CallOtherTargets`.
 
 ```xml
-<Project DefaultTargets="CallOtherTargets"
-    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project DefaultTargets="CallOtherTargets">
 
     <Target Name="CallOtherTargets">
         <CallTarget Targets="TargetA"/>

docs/msbuild/choose-element-msbuild.md

@@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ The `Choose` element contains a series of `When` elements with `Condition` attri
  The following project uses the `Choose` element to select which set of property values in the `When` elements to set. If the `Condition` attributes of both `When` elements evaluate to `false`, the property values in the `Otherwise` element are set.
 
 ```xml
-<Project
-    xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003" >
+<Project>
     <PropertyGroup>
         <Configuration Condition="'$(Configuration)' == ''">Debug</Configuration>
         <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>

docs/msbuild/copy-task.md

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ In addition to the parameters listed above, this task inherits parameters from t
 The following example copies the items in the `MySourceFiles` item collection into the folder *c:\MyProject\Destination*.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
 
     <ItemGroup>
         <MySourceFiles Include="a.cs;b.cs;c.cs"/>
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ The following example copies the items in the `MySourceFiles` item collection in
 The following example demonstrates how to do a recursive copy. This project copies all of the files recursively from *c:\MySourceTree* into *c:\MyDestinationTree*, while maintaining the directory structure.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
 
     <Target Name="CopyFiles">
         <ItemGroup>

docs/msbuild/createitem-task.md

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Populates item collections with the input items. This allows items to be copied
  After the task is executed, the `MySourceItemsWithMetadata` item collection contains the items *file1.resx* and *file2.resx*, both with metadata entries for `MyMetadata`. The `MySourceItems` item collection is unchanged.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
 
     <ItemGroup>
         <MySourceItems Include="file1.resx;file2.resx" />

docs/msbuild/createproperty-task.md

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ In addition to the parameters listed above, this task inherits parameters from t
 The following example uses the `CreateProperty` task to create the `NewFile` property using the combination of the values of the `SourceFilename` and `SourceFileExtension` property.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
 
     <PropertyGroup>
         <SourceFilename>Module1</SourceFilename>

docs/msbuild/downloadfile-task.md

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ In addition to the parameters listed above, this task inherits parameters from t
 The following example downloads a file and includes it in the `Content` items prior to building the project.
 
 ```xml
-<Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
+<Project>
 
     <PropertyGroup>
       <MyUrl>https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Microsoft/msbuild/master/LICENSE</MyUrl>