Xamarin Documentation

Welcome to the Xamarin documentation hub. Xamarin enables developers to build native Android, iOS, and Windows apps using C# and .NET.

Getting Started

Follow the steps below to create your first Xamarin.Forms app.

dotnet new maui -n MyFirstApp
cd MyFirstApp
dotnet build
dotnet run

Key Concepts

• Shared Codebase: Write UI and business logic once, share across platforms.
• Platform-Specifics: Use DependencyService or partial classes to access native APIs.
• MVU & MVVM: Choose the architectural pattern that fits your project.

Resources

Explore the following sections for deeper information:

• Building UI with XAML
• Working with SQLite and EF Core
• Optimizing Performance
• App Store Deployment