diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index 23d80c8a577..7818bda1be4 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -93,6 +93,11 @@ var sdk = OpenTelemetrySdk.Create(builder => builder
     .WithMetrics(metrics => /* Metrics configuration goes here */)
     .WithTracing(tracing => /* Tracing configuration goes here */));
 
+// Optionally ForceFlush() telemetry objects in memory
+sdk.LoggerProvider.ForceFlush();
+sdk.MeterProvider.ForceFlush();
+sdk.TracerProvider.ForceFlush();
+
 // During application shutdown
 sdk.Dispose();
 ```
diff --git a/docs/logs/complex-objects/Program.cs b/docs/logs/complex-objects/Program.cs
index c09cfc5c772..8e9624d3095 100644
--- a/docs/logs/complex-objects/Program.cs
+++ b/docs/logs/complex-objects/Program.cs
@@ -2,17 +2,13 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using OpenTelemetry;
 using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
 
-var loggerFactory = LoggerFactory.Create(builder =>
-{
-    builder.AddOpenTelemetry(logging =>
-    {
-        logging.AddConsoleExporter();
-    });
-});
+var sdk = OpenTelemetrySdk.Create(builder => builder
+    .WithLogging(logging => logging.AddConsoleExporter()));
 
-var logger = loggerFactory.CreateLogger<Program>();
+var logger = sdk.GetLoggerFactory().CreateLogger<Program>();
 
 var foodRecallNotice = new FoodRecallNotice
 {
@@ -25,9 +21,8 @@
 
 logger.FoodRecallNotice(foodRecallNotice);
 
-// Dispose logger factory before the application ends.
-// This will flush the remaining logs and shutdown the logging pipeline.
-loggerFactory.Dispose();
+// Dispose SDK before the application ends.
+sdk.Dispose();
 
 internal static partial class LoggerExtensions
 {
diff --git a/docs/logs/correlation/Program.cs b/docs/logs/correlation/Program.cs
index b1a3284fbcc..27e0deffad8 100644
--- a/docs/logs/correlation/Program.cs
+++ b/docs/logs/correlation/Program.cs
@@ -13,20 +13,15 @@ public class Program
 
     public static void Main()
     {
-        var tracerProvider = Sdk.CreateTracerProviderBuilder()
-            .AddSource("MyCompany.MyProduct.MyLibrary")
-            .AddConsoleExporter()
-            .Build();
-
-        var loggerFactory = LoggerFactory.Create(builder =>
-        {
-            builder.AddOpenTelemetry(logging =>
+        var sdk = OpenTelemetrySdk.Create(builder => builder
+            .WithLogging(logging => logging.AddConsoleExporter())
+            .WithTracing(tracing =>
             {
-                logging.AddConsoleExporter();
-            });
-        });
+                tracing.AddSource("MyCompany.MyProduct.MyLibrary");
+                tracing.AddConsoleExporter();
+            }));
 
-        var logger = loggerFactory.CreateLogger<Program>();
+        var logger = sdk.GetLoggerFactory().CreateLogger<Program>();
 
         using (var activity = MyActivitySource.StartActivity("SayHello"))
         {
@@ -34,12 +29,7 @@ public static void Main()
             logger.FoodPriceChanged("artichoke", 9.99);
         }
 
-        // Dispose logger factory before the application ends.
-        // This will flush the remaining logs and shutdown the logging pipeline.
-        loggerFactory.Dispose();
-
-        // Dispose tracer provider before the application ends.
-        // This will flush the remaining spans and shutdown the tracing pipeline.
-        tracerProvider.Dispose();
+        // Dispose SDK before the application ends.
+        sdk.Dispose();
     }
 }
diff --git a/docs/logs/customizing-the-sdk/Program.cs b/docs/logs/customizing-the-sdk/Program.cs
index 1b22fdbfda9..b576dcd91f2 100644
--- a/docs/logs/customizing-the-sdk/Program.cs
+++ b/docs/logs/customizing-the-sdk/Program.cs
@@ -2,22 +2,22 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using OpenTelemetry;
 using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
 using OpenTelemetry.Resources;
 
-var loggerFactory = LoggerFactory.Create(builder =>
-{
-    builder.AddOpenTelemetry(logging =>
-    {
-        logging.IncludeScopes = true;
-        logging.SetResourceBuilder(ResourceBuilder.CreateDefault().AddService(
-            serviceName: "MyService",
-            serviceVersion: "1.0.0"));
-        logging.AddConsoleExporter();
-    });
-});
-
-var logger = loggerFactory.CreateLogger<Program>();
+var sdk = OpenTelemetrySdk.Create(builder => builder
+    .WithLogging(
+        logging =>
+        {
+            logging.SetResourceBuilder(ResourceBuilder.CreateDefault().AddService(
+                serviceName: "MyService",
+                serviceVersion: "1.0.0"));
+            logging.AddConsoleExporter();
+        },
+        options => options.IncludeScopes = true));
+
+var logger = sdk.GetLoggerFactory().CreateLogger<Program>();
 
 logger.FoodPriceChanged("artichoke", 9.99);
 
@@ -36,9 +36,8 @@
     recallReasonDescription: "due to a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes",
     companyName: "Contoso Fresh Vegetables, Inc.");
 
-// Dispose logger factory before the application ends.
-// This will flush the remaining logs and shutdown the logging pipeline.
-loggerFactory.Dispose();
+// Dispose SDK before the application ends.
+sdk.Dispose();
 
 internal static partial class LoggerExtensions
 {
diff --git a/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/LoggerExtensions.cs b/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/LoggerExtensions.cs
index 7476d833334..bff982b55d7 100644
--- a/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/LoggerExtensions.cs
+++ b/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/LoggerExtensions.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 internal static class LoggerExtensions
 {
-    public static OpenTelemetryLoggerOptions AddMyExporter(this OpenTelemetryLoggerOptions options)
+    public static LoggerProviderBuilder AddMyExporter(this LoggerProviderBuilder options)
     {
         if (options == null)
         {
diff --git a/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/Program.cs b/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/Program.cs
index cada6ec1f5d..1fd745ec2be 100644
--- a/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/Program.cs
+++ b/docs/logs/extending-the-sdk/Program.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
 using OpenTelemetry;
+using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
 
 namespace ExtendingTheSdk;
 
@@ -10,17 +11,18 @@ public class Program
 {
     public static void Main()
     {
-        using var loggerFactory = LoggerFactory.Create(builder =>
-            builder.AddOpenTelemetry(options =>
-            {
-                options.IncludeScopes = true;
-                options.AddProcessor(new MyProcessor("ProcessorA"))
-                       .AddProcessor(new MyProcessor("ProcessorB"))
-                       .AddProcessor(new SimpleLogRecordExportProcessor(new MyExporter("ExporterX")))
-                       .AddMyExporter();
-            }));
-
-        var logger = loggerFactory.CreateLogger<Program>();
+        var sdk = OpenTelemetrySdk.Create(builder => builder
+            .WithLogging(
+                logging =>
+                {
+                    logging.AddProcessor(new MyProcessor("ProcessorA"));
+                    logging.AddProcessor(new MyProcessor("ProcessorB"));
+                    logging.AddProcessor(new SimpleLogRecordExportProcessor(new MyExporter("ExporterX")));
+                    logging.AddMyExporter();
+                },
+                options => options.IncludeScopes = true));
+
+        var logger = sdk.GetLoggerFactory().CreateLogger<Program>();
 
         // unstructured log
         logger.LogInformation("Hello, World!");
@@ -53,6 +55,13 @@ public static void Main()
 
         // message will be redacted by MyRedactionProcessor
         logger.LogInformation("OpenTelemetry {sensitiveString}.", "<secret>");
+
+        // Attempt to flush the remaining logs when using an exporter that may require it, such as the custom one defined here.
+        // Ignoring success or failure for flush after 5 seconds, but a richer application should choose to handle this in some manner.
+        sdk.LoggerProvider.ForceFlush(5000);
+
+        // Dispose SDK before the application ends.
+        sdk.Dispose();
     }
 
     internal struct Food
diff --git a/docs/logs/getting-started-console/Program.cs b/docs/logs/getting-started-console/Program.cs
index b907d169d20..ba366c74e86 100644
--- a/docs/logs/getting-started-console/Program.cs
+++ b/docs/logs/getting-started-console/Program.cs
@@ -2,17 +2,13 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using OpenTelemetry;
 using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
 
-var loggerFactory = LoggerFactory.Create(builder =>
-{
-    builder.AddOpenTelemetry(logging =>
-    {
-        logging.AddConsoleExporter();
-    });
-});
+var sdk = OpenTelemetrySdk.Create(builder => builder
+    .WithLogging(logging => logging.AddConsoleExporter()));
 
-var logger = loggerFactory.CreateLogger<Program>();
+var logger = sdk.GetLoggerFactory().CreateLogger<Program>();
 
 logger.FoodPriceChanged("artichoke", 9.99);
 
@@ -23,9 +19,8 @@
     recallReasonDescription: "due to a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes",
     companyName: "Contoso Fresh Vegetables, Inc.");
 
-// Dispose logger factory before the application ends.
-// This will flush the remaining logs and shutdown the logging pipeline.
-loggerFactory.Dispose();
+// Dispose SDK before the application ends.
+sdk.Dispose();
 
 internal static partial class LoggerExtensions
 {
diff --git a/docs/logs/redaction/Program.cs b/docs/logs/redaction/Program.cs
index fa33d884581..af336a00c82 100644
--- a/docs/logs/redaction/Program.cs
+++ b/docs/logs/redaction/Program.cs
@@ -2,25 +2,23 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using OpenTelemetry;
 using OpenTelemetry.Logs;
 
-var loggerFactory = LoggerFactory.Create(builder =>
-{
-    builder.AddOpenTelemetry(logging =>
+var sdk = OpenTelemetrySdk.Create(builder => builder
+    .WithLogging(logging =>
     {
         logging.AddProcessor(new MyRedactionProcessor());
         logging.AddConsoleExporter();
-    });
-});
+    }));
 
-var logger = loggerFactory.CreateLogger<Program>();
+var logger = sdk.GetLoggerFactory().CreateLogger<Program>();
 
 // Message will be redacted by MyRedactionProcessor
 logger.FoodPriceChanged("<secret>", 9.99);
 
-// Dispose logger factory before the application ends.
-// This will flush the remaining logs and shutdown the logging pipeline.
-loggerFactory.Dispose();
+// Dispose SDK before the application ends.
+sdk.Dispose();
 
 internal static partial class LoggerExtensions
 {