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# What's New in Angular 17.2: Standalone Components, Improved Control Flow Syntax, and more

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## Summary

Angular 17 introduces new features and experimental support for Material 3 theming. It offers standalone components, better control flow syntax, lazy loading, and improved server-side rendering. Material 3 enables easier customization of themes.

## Content

Angular 17 has brought along exciting new features and experimental support for Material 3 theming. Let's dive into the details.

**Angular 17 New Features:**
- Standalone components and signals have been introduced, providing developers with more flexibility and control over their Angular applications.
- The control flow syntax has been improved, making it easier to handle complex logic and conditions.
- Lazy loading of page components has been implemented, allowing for faster initial loading times and improved performance.
- Enhanced support for server-side rendering has been added, enhancing the scalability and SEO-friendliness of Angular applications.
- Angular 17 now features a new build system using Vite with Esbuild, offering improved build performance and efficiency.

**Experimental Support for Material 3:**
- Angular 17.2 introduces experimental support for Material 3 theming in Angular Material.
- Material 3 is the latest evolution of Material Design and is implemented as an alternate theme in Angular Material.
- It is based on design tokens and allows for easier theme customization, empowering developers to create unique and personalized designs.
- Material 2 themes are still fully supported, ensuring a smooth transition for existing projects.

In addition to the new features, Angular v17.2 also brings other improvements:
- Experimental support for Material 3
- Signal queries and model inputs
- Netlify loader for image loading
- Hydration debugging support in Angular DevTools

With these updates, Angular 17 and Angular Material are now better equipped to meet the evolving needs of developers. Developers can start using Material 3 for an enhanced theming experience while benefiting from the performance improvements and new features in Angular 17.2. It's an exciting time to be an Angular developer!

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