In this recipe, we will be creating our first iOS application. This will be a Hello World
type of application. Later on, we will change this application to use a .NET Standard 2.0 library.
Make sure you have completed the previous recipe and installed Visual Studio for Mac. Also, make sure you have XCode installed alongside Visual Studio for Mac.
- Open
Finder
. - Click
Applications
in the left-hand pane. - Now, double-click on the Visual Studio icon.
- Now, click on the
New Project
button. - In the
Choose a template for your project
dialog box, scroll down till you reach theother
section. - Select
Miscellaneous
and, underGeneric
, selectBlank Solution
:
- Now, click
Create
. - Now, the
Solution Explorer
should look like this:
- Now, Ctrl + click on the
Chapter8.Xamarin
label and selectAdd
|New Project
. - Select
App
under...