diff --git a/Oqtane.Client/_Imports.razor b/Oqtane.Client/_Imports.razor
index 3dce6c30..3a920652 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Client/_Imports.razor
+++ b/Oqtane.Client/_Imports.razor
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-@using System
+@using System
 @using System.Linq
 @using System.Collections.Generic
 @using System.Net.Http
+@using System.Net.Http.Json
 
 @using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Authorization
 @using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Routing
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Module].Client.csproj b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Module].Client.csproj
index 61ba7871..341d27b6 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Module].Client.csproj
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Module].Client.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netstandard2.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>
     <RazorLangVersion>3.0</RazorLangVersion>
     <Version>1.0.0</Version>
     <Authors>[Owner]</Authors>
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly" Version="3.2.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Build" Version="3.2.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.DevServer" Version="3.2.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Authorization" Version="3.1.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.Json" Version="3.2.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.DevServer" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Authentication" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.Json" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.5" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/_Imports.razor b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/_Imports.razor
index b6c565fc..d206b36e 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/_Imports.razor
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Client/_Imports.razor
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 @using System.Linq
 @using System.Collections.Generic
 @using System.Net.Http
+@using System.Net.Http.Json
 
 @using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Routing
 @using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].Package.csproj b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].Package.csproj
index 5f1dba1f..cef85f51 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].Package.csproj
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].Package.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp3.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>false</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].nuspec b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].nuspec
index 9ed078c4..df6e4997 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].nuspec
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Module].nuspec
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@
     </dependencies>
   </metadata>
   <files>
-    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\netstandard2.1" /> 
-    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\netstandard2.1" /> 
-    <file src="..\Server\bin\Release\netcoreapp3.1\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\netcoreapp3.1" /> 
-    <file src="..\Server\bin\Release\netcoreapp3.1\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\netcoreapp3.1" /> 
-    <file src="..\Shared\bin\Release\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\netstandard2.1" /> 
-    <file src="..\Shared\bin\Release\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\netstandard2.1" /> 
+    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Server\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Server\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Shared\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Shared\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
     <file src="..\Server\wwwroot\**\*.*" target="wwwroot" /> 
   </files>
 </package>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd
index b9f4921e..c1971223 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\" /Y
-XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\" /Y
-XCOPY "..\Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\" /Y
-XCOPY "..\Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\" /Y
-XCOPY "..\Shared\bin\Debug\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\" /Y
-XCOPY "..\Shared\bin\Debug\netstandard2.1\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\netcoreapp3.1\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Shared\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Shared\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
 XCOPY "..\Server\wwwroot\Modules\[Owner].[Module]\*" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\wwwroot\Modules\[Owner].[Module]\" /Y /S /I
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Server/[Owner].[Module].Server.csproj b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Server/[Owner].[Module].Server.csproj
index 21883a65..f5c1f090 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Server/[Owner].[Module].Server.csproj
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Server/[Owner].[Module].Server.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp3.1</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>
     <LangVersion>7.3</LangVersion>
     <AddRazorSupportForMvc>true</AddRazorSupportForMvc>
     <Version>1.0.0</Version>
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     <Description>[Description]</Description>
     <Copyright>[Owner]</Copyright>
     <AssemblyName>[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane</AssemblyName>
+    <CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>true</CopyLocalLockFileAssemblies>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
@@ -19,11 +20,12 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server" Version="3.2.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="3.1.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="3.1.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="3.1.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="3.1.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.6" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.17" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Shared/[Owner].[Module].Shared.csproj b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Shared/[Owner].[Module].Shared.csproj
index bfe5c9c6..aa9995d0 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Shared/[Owner].[Module].Shared.csproj
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Shared/[Owner].[Module].Shared.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netstandard2.1</TargetFramework>    
+    <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>    
     <Version>1.0.0</Version>
     <Product>[Owner].[Module]</Product>
     <Authors>[Owner]</Authors>
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="System.ComponentModel.Annotations" Version="4.7.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.ComponentModel.Annotations" Version="5.0.0-rc.2.20475.5" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>