Share Intent on Both Iphone and Android
I would like to be able to allow my users to click on a button and have it open up the normal intent windows for Android and IPhone that simply accepts text, and allows it to be shared to messenger,...
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How can a Xamarin Forms app catch an event that is generated by a javascript code that runs inside a WebView?
View ArticleHandling Entries and pickers look between different versions of android
hi, i creating a xamarin forms application where all the entries have a light gray background color and all pickers have Titles, The entries look fine on marshmallow and lollipop but on kitkat the...
View ArticleHow to deal with "Profile259 vs Profile78" hell?
I've just noticed that new PCL projects in Xamarin Studio are created with Profile259. I actually did never care about what profile is used, Profile78 just worked. But now I can't use my libs I built...
View ArticleIssues with HTTPClient returning null response with async
I've been trying to get a JSON response from a server through php. I can confirm that the uri correctly returns the JSON string I'm looking for so it's not an issue on that end. Also, this is only an...
View ArticleApp Crashing on Button click in Android 7 Nougat
Hi, I am working on an application in Xamarin.Forms . Android 7 (Nougat) is one of the target devices. I have configured my application to support Android 7. The application is working fine in all the...
View ArticleGetcontentResolver (); equivalent
I'm trying to use a java code in xamarin with C #, I was doing well until I got to that part: Inside this method, create a ContentResolver instance, retrieve the URI for external music files, and...
View ArticleHow can I get a Windows Phone Emulator with Visual Studio 2015 Community...
I am working with Xamarin forms. I have created my first project. I don't see emulators there for Android or iOS. When I try to run the Android or the iOS emulator I get this message: I am sure that I...
View ArticleConnect mobile application to SQL server
Hello everyone, I am new in developing mobile applications. I am trying to start a simple project on Android/iOS/Windows phones. The application should contain a login page that the user enters...
View ArticleXamarin Forms and Material design
I am trying to find some guides on how to go about creating mobile apps using material design principles in Xamarin with Visual Studio 2015. All I could find for Xamarin was this...
View ArticleXamarin Forms - Saving Files (Environment.SpecialFolder.Personal does not work)
Hi , i'm having a small issue with Xamarin.Forms This works - Java.IO.File path = Android.OS.Environment.GetExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Android.OS.Environment.DirectoryDcim); using...
View ArticleIs there a way to Cache a View?
I was navigating my app today and realized that the re-draw of every view can be time consuming. I'll say that every view is data driven from our SQLite database, so I'm fetching data every time it...
View ArticleSharing services between platforms (Web/mobile)
We are creating an ASP.Net Core SPA app that will have Xamarin.Forms based mobile apps to go along with it. The mobile apps will mirror the majority of the functionality in the SPA app, so we're...
View ArticleAny way to search among two seperate bindings in Listview?
Hey guys, so I have setup two separate bindings, lets say it is first name and last name. Right now I have the list view populated by last name first, then first name. And I also have a search function...
View ArticleHow to disable Highlight on listview in xamarin.forms
Hi all, I'm working with xamarin forms and xaml, and I'm trying to create an application that store a list of product. I put my list of product in a listView. this work fine. Here is my xaml `...
View ArticleXamarin.Forms 2.3.3-sr1
Important notes Xamarin.Forms 2.3.3 depends on a Xamarin installation of Cycle 8. Users upgrading from Xamarin.Forms 2.3.2 (or earlier) will experience numerous compile errors if they attempt to build...
View ArticleHow to navigate the current Page?
Hello guys! Here is my problem: I'm trying to create a kind of validator for an entry. The entry has to be an int. If the user's entry is not an int, I wanna display an error text "the entry has to be...
View ArticleEntry Box Bottom Color
Hi All, I want to fill bottom color of Entry box using xamarin forms. Can any one please give a reference.
View ArticleHow to add Firebase Cloud Messaging to Xamarin.Forms app?
Google has replaced GCM with the new FCM for push notifications. I am trying to implement push notifications in my Android (Xamarin.Forms) project. It appears that FCM is not yet supported for Forms...
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