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title: "What is difference between Private assembly and Shared Assembly"  
description: "What is difference between Private assembly and Shared Assembly"  
author: "Royce Roy"  
published: 2017-01-30  
updated: 2020-09-23  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/23202/what-is-difference-between-private-assembly-and-shared-assembly  
category: "asp.net"  
tags: ["asp.net"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What is difference between Private assembly and Shared Assembly

**Private assembly** cannot reference outside the scope of the folder where they are kept

There is no other name for private assembly.

Shared assembly is one that can be referenced by more than one application.\

shared assembly is used when more then one project Need to be developed\

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## Answers

### Answer by Royce Roy

**Private assembly** cannot reference outside the scope of the folder where they are kept

There is no other name for private assembly.

Shared assembly is one that can be referenced by more than one application.\

shared assembly is used when more then one project Need to be developed\

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