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Xamarin.Forms 4.8 – Gradients & Brushes, Drag & Drop, and More!

Jake KirschAugust 7, 2020Aug 7, 202008/7/20

Check out the latest release of Xamarin.Forms 4.8 that introduces gradients, brushes, drag & drop, and so much more! Head inside for all of the release details.

5 Things You’ll Love in Xamarin.Forms 3.5

David OrtinauFebruary 6, 2019Feb 6, 201902/6/19

Take a closer look at 5 important updates we at Microsoft in collaboration with you, our fantastic contributors, are delivering in Xamarin.Forms 3.5!

Xamarin.Forms 3.5: A Little Bindable Love

andrei nitescuJanuary 11, 2019Jan 11, 201901/11/19

In this guest post Andrei shows off his BindableLayout contribution that is now available in Xamarin.Forms 3.5 to turn any Layout into a layout with a bindable item template.

Xamarin.Forms 4.0 Feature Preview: An Entirely New Point of (Collection)View

Paul DiPietroDecember 7, 2018Dec 7, 201812/7/18

As part of the upcoming Xamarin.Forms 4.0 release, we are implementing the all new CollectionView control. The CollectionView is intended to be a successor to the ListView, improving upon its design by reducing technical complexity and allowing for more flexibility of layout and function.

The Future of Mobile Development: Xamarin.Forms 4.0 Preview

David OrtinauDecember 5, 2018Dec 5, 201812/5/18

Yesterday at Microsoft Connect(); 2018 we announced our plans for Xamarin.Forms 4.0 and shared a public preview. Let's now take a deeper look at the big changes, starting with Xamarin.Forms Shell, and then touch some of the other highlights.

Connect(); 2018 Xamarin Announcements

Joseph HillDecember 4, 2018Dec 4, 201812/4/18

Today, at Microsoft Connect(); 2018, we have several exciting announcements about brand new capabilities and foundational improvements in the Xamarin platform driven by your generous feedback.

Visual Studio developers everywhere will enjoy updated stable releases of Xamarin with Visual Studio 2017 and Visual Studio 2017 for Mac. We are also giving you the first hands-on preview of Visual Studio 2019, along with Xamarin.Forms 4.0. Below are just a few highlights from today’s announcements:

Xamarin.Forms 3.4.0: Say Hello to ImageButton

Paul DiPietroNovember 15, 2018Nov 15, 201811/15/18

As part of our long-term goal to have more frequent releases, we’re pleased to announce the release of Xamarin.Forms 3.4.0. As always, this release contains even more bug fixes and most notably, another new highly requested feature, an ImageButton!

Xamarin.Forms 3.3.0: Little Things, Huge Difference

David OrtinauOctober 18, 2018Oct 18, 201810/18/18

The Xamarin.Forms team has been working closely with our open-source community to help fill in the “little things”. Things you’ve told us are important to building your mobile apps and being supremely productive in the process. Since Xamarin.Forms 3.0 shipped at Build 2018, we have been collaborating with you to deliver over 20 new features and fixes. With many more on the roadmap!

Using the Android Designer Split View

Bret JohnsonSeptember 24, 2018Sep 24, 201809/24/18

The ability to see the design view and layout XML at the same time, side by side, was one of our most requested features for the Android Designer. With Split View, new in the Visual Studio 2017 version 15.8 release, you can switch back & forth freely between both modes of working. Edit the layout XML to see the changes immediately previewed in the designer or make changes in the designer and see the XML update.

Get Ready for iOS 12 and Xcode 10

David OrtinauSeptember 19, 2018Sep 19, 201809/19/18

Support for iOS 12 and Xcode 10 to accompany Apple’s Xcode Gold Master (GM) release has just been announced! We have also published updated documentation and samples to help you quickly get started with all the latest new features. Now, build your Xamarin.iOS (and of course Xamarin.Forms for iOS) applications with Xcode 10 GM and submit your iOS 12, tvOS 12, and watchOS 5 applications to the Apple App Store.

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Releases Archives | Xamarin Blog

Xamarin.Forms 4.8 – Gradients & Brushes, Drag & Drop, and More!

5 Things You’ll Love in Xamarin.Forms 3.5

Xamarin.Forms 3.5: A Little Bindable Love

Xamarin.Forms 4.0 Feature Preview: An Entirely New Point of (Collection)View

The Future of Mobile Development: Xamarin.Forms 4.0 Preview

Connect(); 2018 Xamarin Announcements

Xamarin.Forms 3.4.0: Say Hello to ImageButton

Xamarin.Forms 3.3.0: Little Things, Huge Difference

Using the Android Designer Split View

Get Ready for iOS 12 and Xcode 10

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