Ensure that Authentication is set as “No Authentication” as we won’t be using authentication either. Click Create. This will create a new ASP.NET Core API project in Visual Studio.

ASP.NET Core configuration providers read configuration data from common sources such as JSON files and databases. But you can use other sources by creating custom configuration providers.

Minimal APIs are architected to create HTTP APIs with minimal dependencies, ideal for microservices and ASP.NET Core apps in which developers want to include only the minimum files, features and ...