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    Xamarin.Essentials 1.6 preview: macOS, media, and more!
    Xamarin.Essentials 1.6 preview: macOS, media, and more!
    October 7, 2020 Oct 7, 2020 10/7/20
    James Montemagno
    Announcing the preview for Xamarin.Essentials 1.6 that introduces official support for macOS and exciting features including a file & media picker, app actions, screenshots, and much more.
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