# Starting ASP.NET Core Application Without the Console Window
In order to start the app without the console window you need to add the following property to the project:
```xml
<PropertyGroup>
<OutputType>WinExe</OutputType>
</PropertyGroup>
```
## Source
- [Is it possible to run a .NET Core console application silently (hide console window)?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/38776695/is-it-possible-to-run-a-net-core-console-application-silently-hide-console-win)