Xamarin Documentation
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Platforms
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Xamarin.Forms
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Get Started
Tutorials to get you up and running with Xamarin.Forms. Make sure everything is installed correctly, and build your first app.
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Application Fundamentals
Everything you need to know to build apps, such as working with files, images, databases, and more.
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User Interface
Learn about the UI controls available across Android, iOS, and Windows.
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XAML
Express cross-platform user-interfaces declaratively with XAML.
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Platform Features
Working with platform-specific features on Android, iOS, and Windows.
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Xamarin.Essentials
Cross-platform APIs for common tasks like file access, device info, hardware features, and more.
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Data & Cloud Services
Data storage and accessing cloud services such as Microsoft Azure.
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Deployment & Testing
Instructions for building and deploying your apps, and tips for testing them beforehand.
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Advanced Concepts & Internals
How Xamarin.Forms works.
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Mobile Apps Book
Learn Xamarin.Forms step-by-step with this book & samples.
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Enterprise eBook
Architectural guidance for developing adaptable, maintainable, and testable Xamarin.Forms enterprise applications.
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SkiaSharp Graphics ebook
Cross-platform vector graphics and animation with SkiaSharp.
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Sample Apps
Complete apps and code demos for Xamarin.Forms, running on Android, iOS, and Windows.
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Android
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Get Started with Android
Tutorials to get you up and running with Xamarin.Android. Make sure everything is installed correctly, and build your first app.
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Application Fundamentals
Everything you need to know to build apps, such as working with files, images, databases, and more.
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Android User Interface
Learn about the complete set of user interface widgets available on Android.
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Android Platform Features
Working with platform-specific features and the latest additions to Android.
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Xamarin.Essentials
Cross-platform APIs for common tasks like file access, device info, hardware features, and more.
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Data & Cloud Services
Data storage and accessing cloud services.
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Deployment & Testing
Instructions for building and deploying your apps, and tips for testing them beforehand.
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Advanced Concepts & Internals
How Xamarin.Android works.
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Wear
Building apps for Android Wear.
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Sample Apps
Android phone and tablet samples to get you up and running.
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iOS
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Get Started with iOS
Tutorials to get you up and running with Xamarin.iOS. Make sure everything is installed correctly, and build your first app.
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Application Fundamentals
Everything you need to know to build apps, such as working with files, images, databases, and more.
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iOS User Interface
Learn about the complete set of UIKit controls available on iOS.
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iOS Platform Features
Working with platform-specific features like FaceID and ARKit, and the latest additions to iOS.
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Xamarin.Essentials
Cross-platform APIs for common tasks like file access, device info, hardware features, and more.
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Data & Cloud Services
Data storage and accessing cloud services.
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Deployment & Testing
Instructions for building and deploying your apps, and tips for testing them beforehand.
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Advanced Concepts & Internals
How Xamarin.iOS works.
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watchOS
Building apps for watchOS.
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tvOS
Creating TV apps using tvOS.
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Sample Apps
Apps and code demos for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.
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Mac
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Get Started with Mac
Tutorials to get you up and running with Xamarin.Mac. Make sure everything is installed correctly, and build your first app.
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Application Fundamentals
Everything you need to know to build apps, such as working with files, images, databases, and more.
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Mac User Interface
Learn about the complete set of AppKit controls available on macOS.
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Mac Platform Features
Working with platform-specific features and the latest additions to macOS.
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Deployment & Testing
Instructions for building and deploying your apps, and tips for testing them beforehand.
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Advanced Concepts & Internals
How Xamarin.Mac works.
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Sample Apps
macOS sample apps to get you started with C# development for the Mac desktop.
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Cross-Platform
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Get Started
Get started building cross-platform apps for desktop and mobile platforms using Xamarin for Android, iOS, macOS, UWP, and more.
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Sharing Code
Learn about the different options for sharing code and libraries between Android, iOS, and Windows.
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Language Support
Xamarin projects can be written in C# and F#, and consume libraries written in VB. Razor templates are also supported.
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Performance & Security
Guidelines for app performance and security.
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Deployment & Debugging
Tips for debugging and deployment.
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Desktop Developers
Guidance for .NET desktop developers interested in building mobile apps.
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Samples
Cross-platform pre-built apps to try out Xamarin.
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Xamarin.Forms
- Graphics & Games
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Tools
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Remoted iOS Simulator for Windows
Interact with the iOS Simulator using Visual Studio on Windows.
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Xamarin Inspector
Understand and debug your user interface.
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Xamarin Profiler
Identify and fix performance issues.
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Xamarin Workbooks
Learn C# and the Xamarin platform interactively.
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.NET Embedding
Allows your existing .NET code to be consumed from other programming languages.
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Continuous Integration
How to incorporate Xamarin projects into a continuous build and integration pipeline.
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