diff --git a/ExifToolWrapper.csproj b/ExifToolWrapper.csproj
index 86c74c1..9314231 100644
--- a/ExifToolWrapper.csproj
+++ b/ExifToolWrapper.csproj
@@ -1,55 +1,15 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<Project ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props')" />
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
-    <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
-    <ProjectGuid>{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}</ProjectGuid>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <RootNamespace>ExifToolWrapper</RootNamespace>
-    <AssemblyName>ExifToolWrapper</AssemblyName>
-    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.0</TargetFrameworkVersion>
-    <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
-    <Deterministic>true</Deterministic>
+    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
+    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
   </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
-    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
-    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
-    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Debug\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
-    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
-    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="System" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Core" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Xml.Linq" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Data.DataSetExtensions" />
-    <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Data" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Compile Include="ConsoleHelper.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="ExifToolWrapper.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Program.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
-  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Content Include="exiftool.exe">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </Content>
   </ItemGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
-</Project>
\ No newline at end of file
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/ExifToolWrapper.sln b/ExifToolWrapper.sln
index b2591c7..5993433 100644
--- a/ExifToolWrapper.sln
+++ b/ExifToolWrapper.sln
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 
 Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
-# Visual Studio 15
-VisualStudioVersion = 15.0.28010.2046
+# Visual Studio Version 17
+VisualStudioVersion = 17.9.34728.123
 MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
-Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "ExifToolWrapper", "ExifToolWrapper.csproj", "{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}"
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "ExifToolWrapper", "ExifToolWrapper.csproj", "{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}"
 EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
@@ -11,15 +11,15 @@ Global
 		Release|Any CPU = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
-		{F41A4BB6-10E2-4356-B331-69D704E8EEC3}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{9FBB51B3-4C82-4DA5-B53F-CA8EB49D202F}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
-		SolutionGuid = {AA3DE07A-01AF-4D2D-A311-F4DCC79FA175}
+		SolutionGuid = {56B6FA26-C8B7-4421-AFF6-495AB3C9AE20}
 	EndGlobalSection
 EndGlobal
diff --git a/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 3a9979a..0000000
--- a/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-using System.Reflection;
-using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
-
-// General Information about an assembly is controlled through the following
-// set of attributes. Change these attribute values to modify the information
-// associated with an assembly.
-[assembly: AssemblyTitle("ExifToolWrapper")]
-[assembly: AssemblyDescription("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyCompany("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyProduct("ExifToolWrapper")]
-[assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright ©  2018")]
-[assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
-
-// Setting ComVisible to false makes the types in this assembly not visible
-// to COM components.  If you need to access a type in this assembly from
-// COM, set the ComVisible attribute to true on that type.
-[assembly: ComVisible(false)]
-
-// The following GUID is for the ID of the typelib if this project is exposed to COM
-[assembly: Guid("f41a4bb6-10e2-4356-b331-69d704e8eec3")]
-
-// Version information for an assembly consists of the following four values:
-//
-//      Major Version
-//      Minor Version
-//      Build Number
-//      Revision
-//
-// You can specify all the values or you can default the Build and Revision Numbers
-// by using the '*' as shown below:
-// [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("1.0.0.0")]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b82629c..e3ca817 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ A CodeBit is a way to share common code that's lighter weight than [NuGet](http:
 In this case, the CodeBit is the ExifToolWrapper.cs file. It is intended to be reused in other applications.
 
 ## About the Project
-This project includes the ExifToolWrapper.cs CodeBit and test code to make sure the class functions correctly. It was created in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 and uses .NET Framework 4.0.
+This project includes the ExifToolWrapper.cs CodeBit and test code to make sure the class functions correctly. It was created in Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 and uses .NET 8.
diff --git a/exiftool.exe b/exiftool.exe
index 423871e..9ab8271 100644
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