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+title: Provider-facing changes in EF Core 11 (EF11) - EF Core
+description: List of provider-facing changes introduced in Entity Framework Core 11 (EF11)
+author: roji
+ms.date: 16/01/2026
+uid: core/what-is-new/ef-core-11.0/provider-facing-changes
+---
+
+# Provider-facing changes in EF Core 11 (EF11)
+
+This page documents noteworthy changes in EF Core 11 which may affect EF providers; none of these should affect end-users of EF - this page is only meant for EF provider maintainers. The list is maintained on a best-effort basis, some changes may be missing.
+
+## Test changes
+
+* The inheritance specification tests have been reorganized into a folder of their own ([PR](https://github.com/dotnet/efcore/pull/37410)).