diff --git a/.azure/pipelines/azure-pipelines-build.yml b/.azure/pipelines/azure-pipelines-build.yml
index 1f8f29d3..41da2cc6 100644
--- a/.azure/pipelines/azure-pipelines-build.yml
+++ b/.azure/pipelines/azure-pipelines-build.yml
@@ -58,15 +58,6 @@ stages:
         ApplicationName: ${{parameters.ApplicationName}}
         PathToSearch: '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)/src'
 
-    - task: PowerShell@2
-      displayName: Apply Semantic Versioning to AssemblyInfo Files (old)
-      enabled: false
-      inputs:
-        targetType: filePath
-        filePath: './.azure/scripts/ApplySemanticVersioningToAssemblies.ps1'
-        arguments: "-applicationName ${{parameters.ApplicationName}} -pathToSearch '$(Build.SourcesDirectory)/src' -buildNumber $(Build.BuildNumber) -searchFilter 'AssemblyInfo.*'"
-        pwsh: true
-
     - task: projectfileprops@1
       displayName: Modify ApplicationVersion in Project File
       inputs:
diff --git a/.azure/scripts/ApplySemanticVersioningToAssemblies.ps1 b/.azure/scripts/ApplySemanticVersioningToAssemblies.ps1
deleted file mode 100644
index 289cb07c..00000000
--- a/.azure/scripts/ApplySemanticVersioningToAssemblies.ps1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,106 +0,0 @@
-Param (
-  [string]$applicationName,
-  [string]$pathToSearch,
-  [string]$buildNumber,
-  [regex]$pattern = '\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+',
-  [string]$patternSplitCharacters = '.',
-  [int]$patternExpectedVersionNumbers = 4,
-  [int]$versionNumbersInVersion = 4,
-  [string]$searchFilter = 'AssemblyInfo.*',
-  [string]$debugMode = 'false'
-)
-
-function Replace-Version($content, $version, $attribute) {
-    $exitFunction = $false
-    $content | % {
-        if ($_ -match 'exclude from semantic versioning') {
-            Write-Host "     * Skipping $attribute due to exclude"
-            $exitFunction = $true
-        }
-
-        if ($_ -match 'include semantic versioning' -and $_ -notmatch "include semantic versioning - $applicationName") {
-            Write-Host "     * Skipping $attribute due to include not matching"
-            $exitFunction = $true
-        }
-    }
-
-    if ($exitFunction) {
-        return $content
-    }
-
-    $versionAttribute = "[assembly: $attribute(""$version"")]"
-    $pattern = "\[assembly: $attribute\("".*""\)\]"
-    $versionReplaced = $false
-  
-    $content = $content | % {
-        if ($_ -match $pattern) {
-	        $versionReplaced = $true
-	        $_ = $_ -replace [regex]::Escape($Matches[0]),$versionAttribute
-	        Write-Host "     * Replaced $($Matches[0]) with $versionAttribute"
-        }
-        $_
-    }
-  
-    if (-not $versionReplaced) {
-        $content += [Environment]::NewLine + $versionAttribute
-        Write-Host "     * Added $versionAttribute to end of content"
-    }
-
-    return $content
-}
-
-function Get-VersionString($numberOfVersions, $extractedBuildNumbers) {
-    return [string]::Join('.',($extractedBuildNumbers | select -First ($numberOfVersions)))
-}
-
-$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
-
-if ($debugMode -eq 'true') {
-    Write-Host "##[section]Starting: DEBUG INFORMATION"
-
-    Write-Host "##[debug]applicationName = $applicationName"
-    Write-Host "##[debug]pathToSearch = $pathToSearch"
-    Write-Host "##[debug]versionFile = $versionFile"
-    Write-Host "##[debug]pattern = $pattern"
-    Write-Host "##[debug]patternSplitCharacters = $patternSplitCharacters"
-    Write-Host "##[debug]patternExpectedVersionNumbers = $patternExpectedVersionNumbers"
-    Write-Host "##[debug]versionNumbersInVersion = $versionNumbersInVersion"
-    Write-Host "##[debug]searchFilter = $searchFilter"
-
-    Write-Host "##[section]Finishing: DEBUG INFORMATION"
-    Write-Host ""
-}
-
-if ($buildNumber -match $pattern -ne $true) {
-  Write-Host "Could not extract a version from [$buildNumber] using pattern [$pattern]"
-  exit 2
-}
-
-# Set version variables
-$extractedBuildNumbers = @($Matches[0].Split(([char[]]$patternSplitCharacters)))
-if ($extractedBuildNumbers.Length -ne $patternExpectedVersionNumbers) {
-  Write-Host "The extracted build number $($Matches[0]) does not contain the expected $patternExpectedVersionNumbers elements"
-  exit 2
-}
-
-$version = Get-VersionString -numberOfVersions $versionNumbersInVersion -extractedBuildNumbers $extractedBuildNumbers
-$fileVersion = Get-VersionString -numberOfVersions $versionNumbersInVersion -extractedBuildNumbers $extractedBuildNumbers
-Write-Host "Using version $version and file version $fileVersion"
-
-# iterate the search path (and sub directories) looking for files that match the search filter
-Get-ChildItem -Path $pathToSearch -Filter $searchFilter -Recurse | % {
-  Write-Host "  -> Checking $($_.FullName)"
-		 
-  # remove the read-only bit on the file
-  #sp $_.FullName IsReadOnly $false
-  Set-ItemProperty $_.FullName -name IsReadOnly -value $false
- 
-  # run the regex replace
-  $content = Get-Content $_.FullName
-  $content = Replace-Version -content $content -version $version -attribute 'AssemblyVersion'
-  $content = Replace-Version -content $content -version $fileVersion -attribute 'AssemblyFileVersion'
-  $content | Set-Content $_.FullName -Encoding UTF8
-}
-
-Write-Host 'Done'
-exit 0