Xamarin.Forms documentation

Xamarin.Forms lets you build native apps using a .NET cross-platform UI toolkit that targets the mobile, tablet, and desktop form factors on Android, iOS, and more.

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Xamarin.Forms guides

Application Fundamentals

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Xamarin.Forms XAML

Platform Features

Xamarin.Essentials

Data & Azure Cloud Services

Deployment and Testing

Advanced Concepts & Internals

Books

Creating Mobile Apps

This ebook is a guide for learning how to write Xamarin.Forms applications.

Enterprise Application Patterns

This ebook is architectural guidance for developing adaptable, maintainable, and testable Xamarin.Forms enterprise applications.

SkiaSharp Graphics in Xamarin.Forms

This ebook is a guide for drawing 2D vector graphics, bitmaps, and text in Xamarin.Forms applications.

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