There is a newer version of this package available.
See the version list below for details.
dotnet add package NLog --version 4.4.0                
NuGet\Install-Package NLog -Version 4.4.0                
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package.
<PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="4.4.0" />                
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
paket add NLog --version 4.4.0                
#r "nuget: NLog, 4.4.0"                
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
// Install NLog as a Cake Addin
#addin nuget:?package=NLog&version=4.4.0

// Install NLog as a Cake Tool
#tool nuget:?package=NLog&version=4.4.0                

NLog is a logging platform for .NET with rich log routing and management capabilities. It can help you produce and manage high-quality logs for your application regardless of its size or complexity.
This package installs NLog.dll with includes core logging functionality.
For your main project also need to install "NLog Configuration" package.

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET Framework net35 is compatible.  net40 is compatible.  net403 was computed.  net45 is compatible.  net451 was computed.  net452 was computed.  net46 was computed.  net461 was computed.  net462 was computed.  net463 was computed.  net47 was computed.  net471 was computed.  net472 was computed.  net48 was computed.  net481 was computed. 
MonoAndroid monoandroid10 is compatible. 
Silverlight sl4 is compatible.  sl5 is compatible. 
Windows Phone wp8 is compatible.  wp81 was computed. 
Xamarin.iOS xamarinios10 is compatible. 
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This package has no dependencies.

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NLog.Config

NLog.config file to get started with configuring NLog. This package is not mandatory to get started with NLog: the configuration file can created manually (read specs here: https://github.com/NLog/NLog/wiki/Configuration-file) or the configuration can be created programmatically. (read more here: https://github.com/NLog/NLog/wiki/Configuration-API) Note: Unfortunately this package won't work well when using <PackageReference> Advised to: - download manually: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NLog/NLog/v4.4/src/NuGet/NLog.Config/content/NLog.config - set "Copy To Output Directory" to "Copy if newer"

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4.5.6 3,998,560 5/29/2018
4.5.5 971,303 5/25/2018
4.5.4 4,878,893 5/5/2018
4.5.3 2,305,709 4/16/2018
4.5.2 1,288,942 4/6/2018
4.5.1 428,357 4/3/2018
4.5.0 11,107,169 3/25/2018
4.4.13 989,124 2/27/2018
4.4.12 8,041,482 8/8/2017
4.4.11 2,616,320 6/17/2017
4.4.10 522,982 5/31/2017
4.4.9 1,219,720 5/5/2017
4.4.8 240,677 4/28/2017
4.4.7 168,468 4/25/2017
4.4.6 415,346 4/15/2017
4.4.5 587,109 3/28/2017
4.4.4 688,477 3/10/2017
4.4.3 841,982 2/17/2017
4.4.2 532,847 2/6/2017
4.4.1 2,409,976 12/24/2016
4.4.0 397,386 12/14/2016
4.3.11 1,382,039 11/7/2016
4.3.10 1,092,017 10/11/2016
4.3.9 578,145 9/18/2016
4.3.8 832,550 9/5/2016
4.3.7 780,635 8/6/2016
4.3.6 332,449 7/23/2016
4.3.5 1,087,511 6/12/2016
4.3.4 934,015 5/16/2016
4.3.3 550,508 4/28/2016
4.3.2 121,793 4/26/2016
4.3.1 130,866 4/20/2016
4.3.0 178,787 4/16/2016
4.2.3 2,396,333 12/20/2015
4.2.2 418,062 12/2/2015
4.2.1 1,021,977 11/21/2015
4.2.0 552,037 10/24/2015
4.1.2 1,238,806 9/20/2015
4.1.1 196,931 9/12/2015
4.1.0 272,876 8/31/2015
4.0.1 1,200,279 6/18/2015
4.0.0 1,637,152 6/9/2015
3.2.1 1,196,841 4/24/2015
3.2.0 2,203,917 1/2/2015
3.1.0 2,077,303 6/24/2014
3.0.0 313,668 6/2/2014
2.1.0 3,545,118 10/10/2013
2.0.1.2 1,645,698 4/8/2013
2.0.0.2000 3,664,935 7/18/2011
1.0.0.505 1,117,042 1/7/2011

See http://nlog-project.org/2016/12/14/nlog-4-4-is-live.html



## Features

- [#1583] Don't stop logging when there is an invalid layoutrenderer in the layout. (@304NotModified)
- [#1740] WebServiceTarget support for JSON & Injecting JSON serializer into NLog (#1740) (@tetrodoxin)
- [#1754] JsonLayout: JsonLayout: add includeAllProperties & excludeProperties  (@aireq)
- [#1439] Allow comma separated values (List) for Layout Renderers in nlog.config (@304NotModified)
- [#1782] Improvement on #1439: Support Generic (I)List and (I)Set for Target/Layout/Layout renderers properties in nlog.config (@304NotModified)
- [#1769] Optionally keeping variables during configuration reload (@nazim9214)
- [#1514] Add LimitingTargetWrapper (#1514) (@Jeinhaus)
- [#1581] Registering Layout renderers with func (one line needed), easier registering layout/layoutrender/targets (@304NotModified)
- [#1735] UrlHelper - Added standard support for UTF8 encoding, added support for RFC2396  &  RFC3986 (#1735) (@snakefoot)
- [#1768] ExceptionLayoutRenderer - Added support for AggregateException (@snakefoot)
- [#1752] Layout processinfo with support for custom Format-string (@snakefoot)
- [#1836] Callsite: add includeNamespace option (@304NotModified)
- [#1817] Added condition to AutoFlushWrappper (@nazim9214)

## Improvements

- [#1732] Handle duplicate attributes (error or using first occurence) in nlog.config (@nazim9214)
- [#1778] ConsoleTarget - DetectConsoleAvailable - Disabled by default (@snakefoot)
- [#1585] More clear internallog when reading XML config (@304NotModified)
- [#1784] ProcessInfoLayoutRenderer - Applied usage of LateBoundMethod (@snakefoot)
- [#1771] FileTarget - Added extra archive check is needed, after closing stale file handles (@snakefoot)
- [#1779] Improve performance of filters (2-3 x faster) (@snakefoot)
- [#1780] PropertiesLayoutRenderer - small performance improvement (@snakefoot)
- [#1776] Don't crash on an invalid (xml) app.config by default (@304NotModified)
- [#1763] JsonLayout - Performance improvements (@snakefoot)
- [#1755] General performance improvement (@snakefoot)
- [#1756] WindowsMultiProcessFileAppender (@snakefoot, @AndreGleichner)