{"id":432,"date":"2018-08-07T09:34:20","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T09:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/?p=432"},"modified":"2022-07-20T07:27:18","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T07:27:18","slug":"xamarin-android-9-0-p-preview-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/xamarin-android-9-0-p-preview-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Xamarin.Android 9.0 (P) Preview Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yet again team Xamarin has taken its users by awe by announcing Xamarin.Android support for Android 9.0 (P)\u00a0for both\u00a0Visual Studio 2017 and Visual Studio for Mac.<\/p>\n<p>For a better smoother functioning and application, The Preview version of Android 9.0(P) has introduced a list of features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wi-Fi RTT (Round-Trip-Time)<\/li>\n<li>Display cutout support<\/li>\n<li>Notification enhancements<\/li>\n<li>Multi-camera support\u00a0and many more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Available for both Visual Studio 2017 and Visual Studio for Mac, the Android 9.0(P) also comes with easy installation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s how you can install it and reap its benefits.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can install the Android 9.0 (P) support in Xamarin.Android 9.0 and above from the\u00a0Visual Studio Preview Channel\u2002and from the\u00a0Visual Studio for Mac Beta Channel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visual Studio 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open the Visual Studio Installer, and download the latest\u00a0Visual Studio 2017\u00a0Preview (15.8 Preview 5).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Visual Studio for Mac<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Switch the Visual Studio for Mac Update Channel to the\u00a0Beta channel.<\/li>\n<li>Download\u00a0Xamarin.Android 9.0.0.17\u00a0and install the update.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To install the Android P 9.0 SDK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Start the Android SDK Manager:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visual Studio 2017, use\u00a0Tools &gt; Android &gt; Android SDK Manager<\/li>\n<li>Visual Studio for Mac, use\u00a0Tools &gt; SDK Manager<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>First, make sure you are using Google\u2019s repository within the SDK Manager to do this, click on the\u00a0Gear &gt; Repository &gt; Google:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-433 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDK1.png\" alt=\"SDK1\" width=\"650\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDK1.png 650w, https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDK1-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Install Android 9.0(API 28) SDKs and Device System Images:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-434 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDK2.png\" alt=\"SDK2\" width=\"650\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDK2.png 650w, https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDK2-300x248.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Install the latest Android SDK tools for API 28. This includes\u00a0build-tools\u00a0and\u00a0platform-tools.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-435 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDKTools.png\" alt=\"SDKTools\" width=\"702\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDKTools.png 702w, https:\/\/www.nethues.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/08\/SDKTools-300x249.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This forms the basic installation. However, if you wish to get a detailed information on getting started with Android (P), you can go through full documentation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/xamarin\/android\/platform\/android-p\">Here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, the announcement unquestionably points towards Xamarin becoming one of the leading platforms. 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