diff --git a/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleCreator/Index.razor b/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleCreator/Index.razor
index 25df6b21..6cbd78fa 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleCreator/Index.razor
+++ b/Oqtane.Client/Modules/Admin/ModuleCreator/Index.razor
@@ -10,70 +10,69 @@
 
 @if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(_moduledefinitionname) && _templates != null)
 {
-    <form @ref="form" class="@(validated ? "was-validated" : "needs-validation")" novalidate>
-        <div class="container">
-            <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="owner" HelpText="Enter the name of the organization who is developing this module. It should not contain spaces or punctuation." ResourceKey="OwnerName">Owner Name: </Label>
-                <div class="col-sm-9">
-                    <input id="owner" class="form-control" @bind="@_owner" required />
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="module" HelpText="Enter a name for this module. It should not contain spaces or punctuation." ResourceKey="ModuleName">Module Name: </Label>
-                <div class="col-sm-9">
-                    <input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_module" required />
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="description" HelpText="Enter a short description for the module" ResourceKey="Description">Description: </Label>
-                <div class="col-sm-9">
-                    <textarea id="description" class="form-control" @bind="@_description" rows="3" ></textarea>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="template" HelpText="Select a module template. Templates are located in the wwwroot/Modules/Templates folder on the server." ResourceKey="Template">Template: </Label>
-                <div class="col-sm-9">
-                    <select id="template" class="form-select" @onchange="(e => TemplateChanged(e))" required>
-                        <option value="-">&lt;@Localizer["Template.Select"]&gt;</option>
-                        @foreach (Template template in _templates)
-                        {
-                            <option value="@template.Name">@template.Title</option>
-                        }
-                    </select>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="reference" HelpText="Select a framework reference version" ResourceKey="FrameworkReference">Framework Reference: </Label>
-                <div class="col-sm-9">
-                    <select id="reference" class="form-select" @bind="@_reference" required>
-                        @foreach (string version in _versions)
-                        {
-                            if (Version.Parse(version).CompareTo(Version.Parse(_minversion)) >= 0)
-                            {
-                                <option value="@(version)">@(version)</option>
-                            }
-                        }
-                        <option value="local">@SharedLocalizer["LocalVersion"]</option>
-                    </select>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-            @if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_location))
-            {
-                <div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
-                    <Label Class="col-sm-3" For="location" HelpText="Location where the module will be created" ResourceKey="Location">Location: </Label>
-                    <div class="col-sm-9">
-                        <input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_location" readonly />
-                    </div>
-                </div>
-            }
-        </div>
-
-        <button type="button" class="btn btn-success" @onclick="CreateModule">@Localizer["Module.Create"]</button>
-        }
-        else
-        {
-        <button type="button" class="btn btn-success" @onclick="ActivateModule">@Localizer["Module.Activate"]</button>
-    </form>
+	<form @ref="form" class="@(validated ? "was-validated" : "needs-validation")" novalidate>
+		<div class="container">
+			<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+				<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="owner" HelpText="Enter the name of the organization who is developing this module. It should not contain spaces or punctuation." ResourceKey="OwnerName">Owner Name: </Label>
+				<div class="col-sm-9">
+					<input id="owner" class="form-control" @bind="@_owner" required />
+				</div>
+			</div>
+			<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+				<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="module" HelpText="Enter a name for this module. It should not contain spaces or punctuation." ResourceKey="ModuleName">Module Name: </Label>
+				<div class="col-sm-9">
+					<input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_module" required />
+				</div>
+			</div>
+			<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+				<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="description" HelpText="Enter a short description for the module" ResourceKey="Description">Description: </Label>
+				<div class="col-sm-9">
+					<textarea id="description" class="form-control" @bind="@_description" rows="3" ></textarea>
+				</div>
+			</div>
+			<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+				<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="template" HelpText="Select a module template. Templates are located in the wwwroot/Modules/Templates folder on the server." ResourceKey="Template">Template: </Label>
+				<div class="col-sm-9">
+					<select id="template" class="form-select" @onchange="(e => TemplateChanged(e))" required>
+						<option value="-">&lt;@Localizer["Template.Select"]&gt;</option>
+						@foreach (Template template in _templates)
+						{
+							<option value="@template.Name">@template.Title</option>
+						}
+					</select>
+				</div>
+			</div>
+			<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+				<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="reference" HelpText="Select a framework reference version" ResourceKey="FrameworkReference">Framework Reference: </Label>
+				<div class="col-sm-9">
+					<select id="reference" class="form-select" @bind="@_reference" required>
+						@foreach (string version in _versions)
+						{
+							if (Version.Parse(version).CompareTo(Version.Parse(_minversion)) >= 0)
+							{
+								<option value="@(version)">@(version)</option>
+							}
+						}
+						<option value="local">@SharedLocalizer["LocalVersion"]</option>
+					</select>
+				</div>
+			</div>
+			@if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_location))
+			{
+				<div class="row mb-1 align-items-center">
+					<Label Class="col-sm-3" For="location" HelpText="Location where the module will be created" ResourceKey="Location">Location: </Label>
+					<div class="col-sm-9">
+						<input id="module" class="form-control" @bind="@_location" readonly />
+					</div>
+				</div>
+			}
+		</div>
+	</form>
+	<button type="button" class="btn btn-success" @onclick="CreateModule">@Localizer["Module.Create"]</button>
+}
+else
+{
+    <button type="button" class="btn btn-success" @onclick="ActivateModule">@Localizer["Module.Activate"]</button>
 }
 
 @code {
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ModuleDefinitionController.cs b/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ModuleDefinitionController.cs
index b3fb0299..f79a24fc 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ModuleDefinitionController.cs
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ModuleDefinitionController.cs
@@ -307,9 +307,9 @@ namespace Oqtane.Controllers
                     if (moduleDefinition.Version == "local")
                     {
                         text = text.Replace("[FrameworkVersion]", Constants.Version);
-                        text = text.Replace("[ClientReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Client\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net5.0\\Oqtane.Client.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
-                        text = text.Replace("[ServerReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Server\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net5.0\\Oqtane.Server.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
-                        text = text.Replace("[SharedReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Shared\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net5.0\\Oqtane.Shared.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
+                        text = text.Replace("[ClientReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Client\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net6.0\\Oqtane.Client.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
+                        text = text.Replace("[ServerReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Server\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net6.0\\Oqtane.Server.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
+                        text = text.Replace("[SharedReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Shared\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net6.0\\Oqtane.Shared.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
                     }
                     else
                     {
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ThemeController.cs b/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ThemeController.cs
index dd8bae6f..ca56e666 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ThemeController.cs
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/Controllers/ThemeController.cs
@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@ namespace Oqtane.Controllers
                     if (theme.Version == "local")
                     {
                         text = text.Replace("[FrameworkVersion]", Constants.Version);
-                        text = text.Replace("[ClientReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Client\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net5.0\\Oqtane.Client.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
-                        text = text.Replace("[SharedReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Shared\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net5.0\\Oqtane.Shared.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
+                        text = text.Replace("[ClientReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Client\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net6.0\\Oqtane.Client.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
+                        text = text.Replace("[SharedReference]", "<Reference Include=\"Oqtane.Shared\"><HintPath>..\\..\\oqtane.framework\\Oqtane.Server\\bin\\Debug\\net6.0\\Oqtane.Shared.dll</HintPath></Reference>");
                     }
                     else
                     {
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/Infrastructure/InstallationManager.cs b/Oqtane.Server/Infrastructure/InstallationManager.cs
index 18a62b01..259048bc 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/Infrastructure/InstallationManager.cs
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/Infrastructure/InstallationManager.cs
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ namespace Oqtane.Infrastructure
                             // evaluate entry root folder
                             switch (entry.FullName.Split('/')[0])
                             {
-                                case "lib": // lib/net5.0/...
+                                case "lib": // lib/net*/...
                                     filename = ExtractFile(entry, binPath, 2);
                                     break;
                                 case "wwwroot": // wwwroot/...
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ namespace Oqtane.Infrastructure
                                 case "runtimes": // runtimes/name/...
                                     filename = ExtractFile(entry, binPath, 0);
                                     break;
-                                case "ref": // ref/net5.0/...
+                                case "ref": // ref/net*/...
                                     filename = ExtractFile(entry, Path.Combine(binPath, "ref"), 2);
                                     break;
                             }
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 6c2ee9e7..ec987218 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>net5.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <RazorLangVersion>3.0</RazorLangVersion>
     <Version>1.0.0</Version>
     <Authors>[Owner]</Authors>
@@ -13,11 +13,12 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.DevServer" Version="5.0.4" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Authentication" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.Json" Version="5.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.DevServer" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Authentication" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Localization" Version="2.2.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.Json" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
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 680a66c7..d450d0df 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>net5.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</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 4d879f4a..c497ba57 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\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="..\Client\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Server\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Server\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Shared\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Shared\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
     <file src="..\Server\wwwroot\**\*.*" target="wwwroot" /> 
     <file src="icon.png" target="" />
   </files>
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Modules/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd
index 2137d929..2dd5f97c 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\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 "..\Client\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Client.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Server.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Shared\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Shared\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Module].Shared.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
 XCOPY "..\Server\wwwroot\*" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\wwwroot\" /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 aeb60008..4d9d7f6b 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>net5.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <AddRazorSupportForMvc>true</AddRazorSupportForMvc>
     <Version>1.0.0</Version>
     <Product>[Owner].[Module]</Product>
@@ -19,12 +19,11 @@
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer" Version="5.0.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="5.0.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Server" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.NewtonsoftJson" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
   </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 1e3b4963..8ce22730 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>net5.0</TargetFramework>    
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</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="5.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.ComponentModel.Annotations" Version="6.0.0-preview.4.21253.7" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Theme].Client.csproj b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Theme].Client.csproj
index 746694b4..e5bc42b9 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Theme].Client.csproj
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Client/[Owner].[Theme].Client.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Razor">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</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="5.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.DevServer" Version="5.0.0" PrivateAssets="all" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Authentication" Version="5.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="5.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.Json" Version="5.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.DevServer" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Authentication" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Localization" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.10" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Net.Http.Json" Version="6.0.0-rc.2.21480.5" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].Package.csproj b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].Package.csproj
index a415f456..b4df9848 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].Package.csproj
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].Package.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net6.0</TargetFramework>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>false</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].nuspec b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].nuspec
index 9f373b2a..160a9d0c 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].nuspec
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/[Owner].[Theme].nuspec
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
     </dependencies>
   </metadata>
   <files>
-    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
-    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\net5.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net5.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.dll" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
+    <file src="..\Client\bin\Release\net6.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.pdb" target="lib\net6.0" /> 
     <file src="..\Client\wwwroot\**\*.*" target="wwwroot" /> 
     <file src="icon.png" target="" />
   </files>
diff --git a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd
index 6aa1dc88..2007d2a1 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd
+++ b/Oqtane.Server/wwwroot/Themes/Templates/External/Package/debug.cmd
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
-XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\net5.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net5.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.dll" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
+XCOPY "..\Client\bin\Debug\net6.0\[Owner].[Theme].Client.Oqtane.pdb" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\bin\Debug\net6.0\" /Y
 XCOPY "..\Client\wwwroot\*" "..\..\[RootFolder]\Oqtane.Server\wwwroot\" /Y /S /I