In this recipe, we will be looking at support for Android-based applications in Visual Studio for Mac. We will be looking at an Android project, setting up a solution for it, and checking for all the bits and pieces required.
Make sure you have installed Visual Studio for Mac for your macOS system. If not, follow the Installing Visual Studio for Mac and preparation recipe, which shows you how to install it.
- Open
Finder
. - Click
Applications
in the left-hand pane.
- Now, double-click on the Visual Studio icon:
Visual Studio
- Select
Miscellaneous
and, underGeneric
, selectBlank Solution
:
- Now, click the
Next
button.
- In the
Solution Name:
textbox, typeChapter9.Xamarin
. Also make sure you have selected a proper location:
- Now, control (...