Click Next:Ĭonfirm the location of the new project on your computer: button to open the New Project dialog box, then select Mac > App > Cocoa App and click the Next button:Įnter Hello_Mac for the App Name, and keep everything else as default. When the button is clicked, the label will display the number of times it has been clicked.Ĭlick on the New Project. Starting a new Xamarin.Mac App in Visual Studio for MacĪs stated above, this guide will walk through the steps to create a Mac app called Hello_Mac that adds a single button and label to the main window. To target macOS 10.7 or macOS 10.8, use Xamarin.Mac 4.6 orĮarlier. These older macOS versions lack sufficient TLS infrastructure to support Previous versions of Xamarin.Mac supported macOS 10.7 or higher, but The upcoming Xamarin.Mac 4.8 release will only support macOS 10.9 or higher.
A Mac computer running macOS 10.7 or greater.
To run an application built with Xamarin.Mac, you will need:
The latest version of Xamarin.Mac and Visual Studio for Mac. A Mac computer running macOS High Sierra (10.13) or higher. Xamarin.Mac application development requires: Deployment/Testing – How to run and test a Xamarin.Mac app. Outlets and Actions – How to use Outlets and Actions to wire up controls in the user interface. Xcode’s Interface Builder – How to use Xcode’s Interface Builder to define an app’s user interface. Anatomy of a Xamarin.Mac Application – What a Xamarin.Mac application consists of. Visual Studio for Mac – Introduction to the Visual Studio for Mac and how to create Xamarin.Mac applications with it. This article will introduce the key concepts needed to create a Mac app using Xamarin.Mac, Visual Studio for Mac and Xcode's Interface Builder by walking through the process of building a simple Hello, Mac app that counts the number of times a button has been clicked: NET, code can be shared with Xamarin.iOS and Xamarin.Android mobile apps all while delivering a native experience on each platform. Because Xamarin.Mac integrates directly with Xcode, the developer can use Xcode's Interface Builder to create an app's user interfaces (or optionally create them directly in C# code).Īdditionally, since Xamarin.Mac applications are written in C# and. NET using the same macOS APIs that are used when developing in Objective-C or Swift. Xamarin.Mac allows for the development of fully native Mac apps in C# and.
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