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NLog.Extensions.Logging enables NLog as Logging Provider forMicrosoft ILogger-abstraction and Dependency Injection.

• IntroducesAddNLog() extension methods to register NLog as LoggingProvider for Microsoft Extension Logging.
• Introduces${configsetting} for doing lookup of appsettings.json configuration settings.
• Adds support for loadingNLog Configuration from appsettings.json

Notice the standardNLog NuGet package is enough for using NLog Logger with simple console application on the .NET Core platform.Just configure NLog usingFluent Setup API or addNLog.config file to the project, and follow thetutorial for usingGetCurrentClassLogger().

NLog.Extensions.Hosting introducesUseNLog() as extension-method for the application HostBuilder,and includes the layoutrenderers${host-rootdir} +${host-environment} +${host-appname}.

Note if usingASP.NET Core then instead installNLog.Web.AspNetCore.

• Getting started for ASP.NET Core 6
• Getting started for ASP.NET Core 5
• Getting started for ASP.NET Core 3.1
• Getting started for .NET Core Console application
• How to use structured logging