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uid: mvc/overview/older-versions/getting-started-with-ef-5-using-mvc-4/index
title: "Getting Started with EF 5 using MVC 4 | Microsoft Docs"
author: rick-anderson
description: "The basics of using Entity Framework 5 to display and edit data in an ASP.NET MVC 4 application."
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ms.date: 10/26/2013
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Getting Started with EF 5 using MVC 4
====================
> The basics of using Entity Framework 5 to display and edit data in an ASP.NET MVC 4 application.


- [Creating an Entity Framework Data Model](creating-an-entity-framework-data-model-for-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Implementing Basic CRUD Functionality](implementing-basic-crud-functionality-with-the-entity-framework-in-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Sorting, Filtering, and Paging](sorting-filtering-and-paging-with-the-entity-framework-in-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Creating a More Complex Data Model](creating-a-more-complex-data-model-for-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Reading Related Data](reading-related-data-with-the-entity-framework-in-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Updating Related Data](updating-related-data-with-the-entity-framework-in-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Handling Concurrency](handling-concurrency-with-the-entity-framework-in-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Implementing Inheritance](implementing-inheritance-with-the-entity-framework-in-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Implementing the Repository and Unit of Work Patterns](implementing-the-repository-and-unit-of-work-patterns-in-an-asp-net-mvc-application.md)
- [Advanced Entity Framework Scenarios](advanced-entity-framework-scenarios-for-an-mvc-web-application.md)
- [Building the Chapter Downloads](building-the-ef5-mvc4-chapter-downloads.md)