.NET 10 Preview 1, Android 35.99.0-preview.1.140

How to install?

This release is not yet available from the Visual Studio installer. Download the .NET 10 Preview 1 SDK, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                            Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    35.99.0-preview.1.140/10.0.100-preview.1    SDK 10.0.100-preview.1

TLDR

For a short list of Android features in .NET 10, see:

• #9571

What's Changed

• $(AndroidPackVersionSuffix)=preview.1; main is 35.99.x by @jonathanpeppers in #9444
• Bump to dotnet/android-tools@60fae192 by @jonpryor in #9445
• Add retry ability to RemoveDirFixed by @dellis1972 in #9409
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix $DOTNET_MODIFIABLE_ASSEMBLIES when FastDev is off by @jonathanpeppers in #9451
• [native, Mono.Android] Remove WeakReference support by @jonpryor in #9454
• Simplify and fix split configs detection by @grendello in #9378
• [native] Switch C++ standard to C++23 by @grendello in #9325
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix Debug mode and $(PublishTrimmed) by @jonathanpeppers in #9452
• [build] fix missing darc-pub-dotnet-android-* feed for MAUI by @jonathanpeppers in #9468
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] make designer MSBuild targets a no-op by @jonathanpeppers in #9473
• [docs] Sync docs with dotnet/docs-mobile@9ccd7291 by @pjcollins in #9474
• [Xamarin.Android.sln] Remove Java.Interop.NamingCustomAttributes.shproj. by @jpobst in #9488
• Add Code DiagnosticAnalyzer and CodeFixProvider for Custom Application classes by @dellis1972 in #9447
• Bump to xamarin/monodroid@6b275284 by @pjcollins in #9494
• [Build.Tasks] Better handle gradle project custom output paths by @pjcollins in #9480
• [native, Mono.Android] GC bridge logging improvements by @jonpryor in #9491
• [ci] Upgrade on-prem macOS pool to macOS-14 Sonoma by @pjcollins in #9477
• Bump to dotnet/java-interop@24404162 by @jonpryor in #9498
• [build] use javac -source 17 -target 17 by @jonathanpeppers in #9493
• [Mono.Android] remove Xamarin.Android.VSAndroidDesigner.IsSupported feature switch by @jonathanpeppers in #9471
• Bump NDK to r27c by @grendello in #9466
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] add missing Condition in AutoImport.props by @jonathanpeppers in #9463
• AndroidPackagingOptionsInclude is ignored by @dellis1972 in #9524
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix NRT warnings & other warnings by @jonathanpeppers in #9483
• Enable DefaultValueAttributeSupport in partial trim mode. by @matouskozak in #9525
• Bump com.android.tools.build:manifest-merger from 30.3.1 to 31.7.2 by @jonathanpeppers in #9528
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] redistribute proguard-android.txt from Android gradle plugin by @jonathanpeppers in #9485
• [ci] Use new DevDiv/android-platform-support repo by @pjcollins in #9366
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] close XAAssemblyResolvers by @jonathanpeppers in #9531
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Invokers after abstracts in typemaps by @jonpryor in #9545
• [build] Update stable .NET to 9. by @jpobst in #9543
• Bump to DevDiv/android-platform-support@c22e8651 by @pjcollins in #9541
• Fix unmangling of satellite assembly names by @grendello in #9533
• Add $(IncrementalCleanDependsOn) property tip by @jzabroski in #9552
• Enable marshal methods by default by @grendello in #9551
• Remove the AndroidUseAapt2 MSBuild property by @dellis1972 in #9506
• [build] produce multiple "flavors" of runtime packs by @jonathanpeppers in #9538
• [XABT] Add ArtifactFilename metadata for @(AndroidMavenLibrary) item. by @jpobst in #9479
• Add Unit Tests for Code Analyzers by @dellis1972 in #9492
• Add check for java reserved works in AndroidResource items by @dellis1972 in #9537
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix incremental builds for _GenerateAndroidRemapNativeCode by @jonathanpeppers in #9548
• [tests] Add apkdiff output to test attachment file by @pjcollins in #9560
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] implement dotnet run with an MSBuild target by @jonathanpeppers in #9470
• [Mono.Android] Update API compatibility checks to .NET 9 RTM. by @jpobst in #9570
• Bump to DevDiv/android-platform-support@52dd010a by @pjcollins in #9553
• Test dependabot max_length param by @pjcollins in #9529
• [ci] Skip JDK install if near match is found in $(JI_JAVA_HOME) by @pjcollins in #9585
• Add android-platform-support to .gitignore by @dellis1972 in #9590
• More C++ tweaks and changes by @grendello in #9478
• Bump .NET 8 SDK to a8cd27e 34.0.147 by @pjcollins in #9591
• Fix AndroidResource Incremental build issue by @dellis1972 in #9592
• Bump com.android.tools.build:manifest-merger in /src/manifestmerger by @jonathanpeppers in #9600
• [build] runtime "flavors" part 2 by @jonathanpeppers in #9598
• [build] remove Xamarin.Android.CSharp.targets by @jonathanpeppers in #9609
• [build] remove remnants of OpenTK-1.0.dll by @jonathanpeppers in #9610
• [NativeAOT] MSBuild-related logic to get projects to build by @jonathanpeppers in #9583
• [XABT] Split BuildArchive from BuildApk task. by @jpobst in #9556
• [Mono.Android] Bind Android API-36 DP1. by @jpobst in #9594
• [XABT] Break BuildApk into individual tasks for each content type. by @jpobst in #9612
• [monodroid] remove _monodroid_get_identity_hash_code by @jonathanpeppers in #9622
• [monodroid] remove monodroid_get_log_categories() by @jonathanpeppers in #9625
• [build] Generate workload-dependencies.json by @jonpryor in #9613
• [NativeAOT] improve build logic, part 1 by @jonathanpeppers in #9614
• Bump to dotnet/java-interop@2c06b3c2 by @jonpryor in #9633
• [NativeAOT] improve build logic, part 2 by @jonathanpeppers in #9631
• Bump to DevDiv/android-platform-support@3b4e16f1 by @pjcollins in #9632
• [CI] Break "Package Tests" into 2 parallel jobs. by @jpobst in #9638
• [CI] Set "WearOS Tests" parallelization to 2 agents. by @jpobst in #9639
• Fix WorkloadDependencies.proj build. by @dellis1972 in #9648
• [CI] Break "Linux Tests" into 2 parallel jobs. by @jpobst in #9642
• [build+macOS] Remove quarantine from OpenJDK installations by @jonpryor in #9652
• [Mono.Android] Bind Android 16 DP2. by @jpobst in #9653
• [java-runtime] simplify mono.MonoPackageManager.LoadApplication() by @jonathanpeppers in #9655
• [Mono.Android] Generate API docs for API level 35 by @pjcollins in #9647
• Remove call to CollectAssemblyFilesForArchive for Fast Deployment. by @dellis1972 in #9650
• Bump to dotnet/java-interop@ee47652d by @jonpryor in #9659
• Add NugetPackageId Metadata to TaskItems by @dellis1972 in #9559
• Add $(Nullable) = annotations to projects using NRT annotations without NRT enabled. by @jpobst in https://github.com/do...

.NET 9 Servicing, Android 35.0.39

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.13 Preview 3:

You can also download the .NET 9 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                  Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    35.0.39/9.0.101                   SDK 9.0.101

What's Changed

• Bump to DevDiv/android-platform-support@457de82b by @pjcollins in #9554
• [release/9.0.1xx] Bump android-platform-support, android-tools by @pjcollins in #9578
• [XABT] Add deprecation warning for $(AndroidCreatePackagePerAbi). by @jpobst in #9586
• Deprecate AndroidResgenFile and AndroidUseIntermediateDesignerFile by @dellis1972 in #9599
• Bump to DevDiv/android-platform-support@b23656d4 by @pjcollins in #9635

Full Changelog: 35.0.24...35.0.39

.NET 9 Servicing, Android 35.0.24

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.13 Preview 2:

You can also download the .NET 9 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                  Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    35.0.24/9.0.100                   SDK 9.0.100

What's Changed

• [native/monodroid] Fix unmangling of satellite assembly names (#9533)
• [ci] Use new DevDiv/android-platform-support repo (#9539)
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Invokers after abstracts in typemaps (#9545)
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] close XAAssemblyResolvers (#9531)
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] redistribute proguard-android.txt from Android gradle plugin (#9485)
• [trimming] Enable $(_DefaultValueAttributeSupport) for $(TrimMode)=partial (#9525)
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] add Condition in AutoImport.props (#9463)
• [Build.Tasks] Better handle gradle project custom output paths (#9480)
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix Debug mode and $(PublishTrimmed) (#9452)
• [build] fix missing darc-pub-dotnet-android-* feed for MAUI (#9468)

Full Changelog: 35.0.7...35.0.24

.NET 9 GA, Android 35.0.7

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.12:

You can also download the .NET 9 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                  Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    35.0.7/9.0.100                    SDK 9.0.100

What's Changed

• $(AndroidPackVersionSuffix)=rtm; Stable 35.0.x branding by @jonathanpeppers in #9337
• [Xamarin.Android,Build.Tasks] Library .aar includes $(AndroidManifest) (#8273) by @dellis1972 in #8273
• [XABT] Update AndroidGradleProject Bind and Pack defaults by @pjcollins in #9341
• Disable marshal methods generation by default by @grendello in #9336
• Add Conditional Inputs for _GeneratePackageManagerJava and _GenerateJavaStubs by @dellis1972 in #9319
• [build] add feeds to fix MAUI Integration by @jonathanpeppers in #9344
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] use ProjectSpecificTaskObjectKey in <PrepareDSOWrapperState/> by @jonathanpeppers in #9340
• Fix thread state transition in get_function_pointer by @filipnavara in #9343
• Add DiagnosticSuppressor to suppress the IDE0002 Style Hint in the IDE by @dellis1972 in #9310
• Add test for marshal methods hang by @grendello in #9352
• Cosmetic changes to the marshal methods hang test by @grendello in #9357
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] move Console.WriteLine() messages to MSBuild log by @jonathanpeppers in #9359
• Bump monodroid to ed75630ca3612bab7a6a06a912fe8a8e9e180fe2 by @dellis1972 in #9360
• [profiled-aot] update built-in AOT profile for .NET 9 RC 2 by @jonathanpeppers in #9361
• Move the _BuildApkFastDev Target to this repo by @dellis1972 in #9364
• Bump monodroid to bring in Fast Dev Changes by @dellis1972 in #9371
• [build] stop installing Xamarin.Android by @jonathanpeppers in #9368
• Handle more Attribute Types when Filtering Assemblies by @dellis1972 in #9373
• Move Debug Test first and Clean after runs by @dellis1972 in #9380
• [CI] Remove self annotation from apk-instrumentation.yaml by @pjcollins in #9384
• [ci] Use latest macOS-14 image by @pjcollins in #9385
• [ci] Use xaSourcePath and other parameters in apk clean step by @pjcollins in #9386
• Move all of assembly store building code to a separate class by @grendello in #9382
• Move compression code from BuildApk to utility class by @grendello in #9383
• [nuget-msi-convert] Support improved VS component IDs by @pjcollins in #9388
• [native] Let Android know what is our reason to abort() by @grendello in #9314
• Move DSO wrapping code to BuildApk by @grendello in #9349
• .net8 Android not building because Resources from resx not found. by @dellis1972 in #9057
• [nuget-msi-convert] Do not use new VS component IDs by @pjcollins in #9419
• [tests] verify $DOTNET_MODIFIABLE_ASSEMBLIES is set by @jonathanpeppers in #9417
• [tests] use x86_64 API 23 image on nightly pipeline by @jonathanpeppers in #9414
• [docs] Sync docs with dotnet/docs-mobile@1d79b501 by @pjcollins in #9436
• Fix printf format for the library name hash by @grendello in #9424
• [tests] Add AndroidGradleProject deploy test by @pjcollins in #9429
• Bump to dotnet/java-interop@2a1e1800 by @jonpryor in #9437
• [trimmer] pass --disable-opt unusedtypechecks by @jonathanpeppers in #9435
• [release/9.0.1xx] Use stable 35.0.x branding by @pjcollins in #9446

Full Changelog: 35.0.0-rc.2.152...35.0.7

.NET 8 Servicing, Android 34.0.145

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.12:

You can also download the .NET 8 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                            Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    34.0.145/8.0.100                            SDK 8.0.403

Also see the Known Issues in .NET 8.

What's Changed

• [tests] Bump System.Text.Json test package to 8.0.* by @pjcollins in #9418
• Bump to xamarin/monodroid@b753d75f by @pjcollins in #9415

Full Changelog: 34.0.143...34.0.145

.NET 9 RC 2, Android 35.0.0-rc.2.152

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.12 Preview 3:

You can also download the .NET 9 RC 2 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                  Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    35.0.0-rc.2.152/9.0.100-rc.2      SDK 9.0.100-rc.2

What's Changed

• $(AndroidPackVersionSuffix)=rc.2; net9 is 35.0.0-rc.2 by @jonathanpeppers in #9233
• Bump to dotnet/android-tools@657574378a6 and xamarin/monodroid@8bd4bae7 by @pjcollins in #9216
• [ci] Improve push_signed_nugets job condition by @pjcollins in #9240
• Bump to mono/debugger-libs@d5664344 by @jonathanpeppers in #9238
• Bump to 34.0.137 of the .NET 8 Android workload by @jonathanpeppers in #9243
• Split up "regular" and AOT DSO caches by @grendello in #9117
• [build] Fix local workload template creation by @pjcollins in #9250
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] introduce LlvmIrTypeCache by @jonathanpeppers in #9251
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Bump MinimumSupportedJavaVersion=17 by @jonpryor in #9257
• Bump to 34.0.138 of the .NET 8 Android workload by @pjcollins in #9271
• [tests] update MSBuild performance tests by @jonathanpeppers in #9231
• [build] Remove make framework-assemblies target by @pjcollins in #9269
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Reduce BuildDependsOn duplication by @pjcollins in #9256
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] reduce System.Linq usage in ManifestDocument by @jonathanpeppers in #9281
• [XABT] Replace SortedSet with HashSet. by @jpobst in #9280
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Remove Xamarin.Analysis by @pjcollins in #9283
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] make CA2022 an error by @jonathanpeppers in #9282
• [tests] add test for $(AdbTargetArchitecture) by @jonathanpeppers in #9227
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix <GenerateRtxt/> during design-time builds by @jonathanpeppers in #9288
• Bump recommended Android SDK versions for API 35 by @pjcollins in #9289
• Add a Performance Test for FastDeploy Task by @dellis1972 in #9258
• Update Trace dos with OSX instructions by @dellis1972 in #9284
• [docs] mention AndroidDexTool=d8 is default now by @jonathanpeppers in #9291
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] remove HasClassFiles checks by @jonathanpeppers in #9293
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] remove $(_InstantRunEnabled) checks by @jonathanpeppers in #9292
• Remove native runtime support for instant run by @grendello in #9297
• [Mono.Android] treat AllocObjectSupported as always true by @jonathanpeppers in #9146
• [Mono.Android] Use X509TrustManagerExtensions to allow using domain-config in network_security_config.xml by @simonrozsival in #9302
• [tests] remove Xamarin.Legacy.Sdk by @jonathanpeppers in #9307
• [tests] fix nightly APK tests for 32-bit emulators by @jonathanpeppers in #9308
• Fix R8 Message processing to remove false positives. by @dellis1972 in #9298
• Fix DSO name hash generation on Windows by @grendello in #9315
• [native] Real shared libraries in APK /lib directories by @grendello in #9154
• Bump to Android NDK r27b by @grendello in #9312
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Add @(AndroidGradleProject) action by @pjcollins in #9270
• [tests] skip performance tests (w/ .apk changes) on non-commercial builds by @jonathanpeppers in #9328
• [tests] ignore BuildAppCheckDebugSymbols() test on non-commercial builds by @jonathanpeppers in #9322
• [build] fix incremental build for RuntimeLists.xml by @jonathanpeppers in #9327
• Bump to dotnet/java-interop@9d997232 by @jonpryor in #9330
• [Mono.Android.Export] decorate types to improve trimming warnings by @jonathanpeppers in #9300
• Bump cmake to version 3.30.3 by @grendello in #9329
• [templates] Update to latest NuGet version of Xamarin.AndroidX.Wear by @jpobst in #9332
• [trimming] TrimMode=full in debug mode, should enable analyzers by @jonathanpeppers in #9320
• [release/9.0.1xx-rc2] [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Disable LLVM marshal methods (#9336) by @jonathanpeppers in #9346
• Reapply "[native] Real shared libraries in APK /lib directories (#9154)" by @jonathanpeppers in #9348
• [maestro] setup direct subscription for dotnet/runtime by @jonathanpeppers in #9347
• [monodroid] Fix thread state transition in get_function_pointer by @filipnavara in #9343
• Add DiagnosticSuppressor to suppress the IDE0002 Style Hint in the IDE by @dellis1972 in #9310
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] move Console.WriteLine() messages to MSBuild log by @jonathanpeppers in #9359
• [profiled-aot] update built-in AOT profile for .NET 9 RC 2 by @jonathanpeppers in #9361

Full Changelog: 35.0.0-rc.1.80...35.0.0-rc.2.152

.NET 8 Servicing, Android 34.0.143

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.12 Preview 3:

You can also download the .NET 8 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                            Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    34.0.143/8.0.100                            SDK 8.0.401

Also see the Known Issues in .NET 8.

What's Changed

• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix <GenerateRtxt/> during design-time builds by @jonathanpeppers in #9288
• Bump to xamarin/monodroid@1a9ee373 by @pjcollins in #9303
• Fix R8 Message processing to remove false positives by @dellis1972 in #9298
• [tests] remove Xamarin.Legacy.Sdk by @jonathanpeppers in #9307
• [release/8.0.4xx] [tests] add test for $(AdbTargetArchitecture) by @jonathanpeppers in #9317

Full Changelog: 34.0.138...34.0.143

.NET 9 RC 1, Android 35.0.0-rc.1.80

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.12 Preview 2:

You can also download the .NET 9 RC 1 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                  Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    35.0.0-rc.1.80/9.0.100-rc.1       SDK 9.0.100-rc.1

What's Changed

• [monodroid] treat LocalRefsAreIndirect as always true by @jonathanpeppers in #9138
• $(AndroidPackVersionSuffix)=rc.1; net9 is 35.0.0-rc.1 by @jonathanpeppers in #9143
• [xaprepare] Remove Mono as required component by @pjcollins in #9144
• Fix LogCodedWarning usage by @grendello in #9148
• [Mono.Android] JavaCast() should throw on unsupported types by @jonpryor in #9145
• [Mono.Android] Add convenience KeyChain APIs by @simonrozsival in #9047
• Make sure debug and release builds of .a files are separate by @grendello in #9150
• Remove empty 'test' file by @pjcollins in #9156
• [installers] Ship NuGet* assemblies needed by <AndroidMavenLibrary>. by @jpobst in #9098
• [Mono.Android] Add properties for all documented AndroidManifest.xml attributes to [Activity], [Application], etc. by @jpobst in #9096
• Update some NuGet packages to latest versions. by @jpobst in #9100
• Bump to xamarin/monodroid@e68da1e8 by @jonathanpeppers in #9171
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix Inputs for _Generate*Java* targets by @jonathanpeppers in #9174
• Fixing adding pdb with one slash type and trying to remove another slash by @thaystg in #9180
• [bundletool] Remove com/sun/jna content by @pjcollins in #9162
• [ci] Simplify shipping drop metadata names by @pjcollins in #9181
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix $(DestinationSubDirectory) double slash by @jonathanpeppers in #9186
• [ci] Use passwordless auth for darc/maestro by @pjcollins in #9182
• [XABT] Use SortedSets in JCWGenerator.EnsureIdenticalCollections for better performance. by @jpobst in #9208
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] default to only 64-bit targets by @jonathanpeppers in #9179
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Rethink default property values by @jonpryor in #9155
• Bump to xamarin/monodroid@12b1ae70 by @jonathanpeppers in #9205
• [ci] Only run maestro steps on official builds by @pjcollins in #9217
• [Build.Tasks] Bump to NuGet/NuGet.Client@324d7272 by @pjcollins in #9218
• Bump com.android.tools:r8 from 8.3.37 to 8.5.35 in /src/r8 by @dependabot in #9219
• [Mono.Android] Use .NET version of mdoc by @pjcollins in #9225
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] remove $XAMARIN_BUILD_ID by @jonathanpeppers in #9223
• Fix an issue with incremental builds. by @dellis1972 in #9183
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Remove ILRepack by @pjcollins in #9226
• [build] Update package metadata by @pjcollins in #9230
• Fix an off-by-one error demangling satellite assembly names by @grendello in #9166
• [XABT] Allow deployment artifacts to specify multiple JavaDependencyVerification JavaArtifact libraries. by @jpobst in #9112
• [XABT] Scan for JCWs for each ABI in parallel. by @jpobst in #9215

Full Changelog: 35.0.0-preview.7.41...35.0.0-rc.1.80

.NET 8 Servicing, Android 34.0.138

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.12 Preview 2:

You can also download the .NET 8 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                            Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    34.0.138/8.0.100                            SDK 8.0.401

Also see the Known Issues in .NET 8.

What's Changed

• [Mono.Android] AndroidMessageHandler should follow HTTP-308 redirects by @simonrozsival in #8951
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Support VS "Build Acceleration" by @dellis1972 in #9042
• [xaprepare] Always use release mono bundle by @pjcollins in #9106
• [tests] fix InvalidTargetPlatformVersion for net8.0 by @jonathanpeppers in #9110
• [Mono.Android] Data sharing and Close() overrides by @jonpryor in #9103
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix Inputs for _Generate*Java* targets by @jonathanpeppers in #9174
• Bump to xamarin/monodroid@e6a7cf474a by @pjcollins in #9193
• Backport maestro and artifact drop infra improvements by @pjcollins in #9195
• [build] Update package metadata @pjcollins in #9230
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Rethink default property values by @jonpryor in #9224
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] Fix an issue with incremental builds by @dellis1972 in #9183
• [ci] Improve push_signed_nugets job condition by @pjcollins in #9240

Full Changelog: 34.0.113...34.0.138

.NET 9 Preview 7, Android 35.0.0-preview.7.41

How to install?

The latest .NET MAUI component is available in Visual Studio 2022 17.12 Preview 1:

You can also download the .NET 9 Preview 7 SDK directly, followed by:

> dotnet workload install android
...
Successfully installed workload(s) android.

To verify installation:

> dotnet workload list

Installed Workload Id      Manifest Version                            Installation Source
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
android                    35.0.0-preview.7.41/9.0.100-preview.7       SDK 9.0.100-preview.7

What's Changed

• $(AndroidPackVersionSuffix)=preview.7; net9 is 34.99.0.preview.7 by @jonathanpeppers in #9052
• [xaprepare] skip download progress for dotnet-install script by @jonathanpeppers in #9053
• Fix places still pointing to xamarin/xamarin-android by @jonathanpeppers in #9050
• Support Visual Studio "Build Acceleration" by @dellis1972 in #9042
• Bump LibZipSharp to 3.3.0 by @dellis1972 in #9010
• [trimming] remove $(_AggressiveAttributeTrimming) by default by @jonathanpeppers in #9062
• Bump to dotnet/android-api-docs@c14203771a by @pjcollins in #8992
• [ci] Update resourceManagement.yml by @pjcollins in #9070
• [trimming] use public $(MetricsSupport) property by @jonathanpeppers in #9068
• Use AsyncTask from xamarin-android-tools by @pjcollins in #9017
• [ci] Move PR build to shared pool by @pjcollins in #8854
• [build] Bump $(XABuildToolsVersion)=35 by @jonpryor in #9071
• [trimming] remove $(NullabilityInfoContextSupport) by @jonathanpeppers in #9069
• Bump Mono.Cecil.dll to 0.11.5. by @jpobst in #9078
• [tests] verify trimmer warnings where appropriate by @jonathanpeppers in #9076
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] fix NRE in XAJavaTypeScanner by @jonathanpeppers in #9087
• [Xamarin.Android.Build.Tasks] default wildcard for proguard-rules.pro by @jonathanpeppers in #9090
• Bump to dotnet/java-interop@7a058c0e by @jonpryor in #9066
• [Mono.Android] Bind and enumify API-35 Beta 3. by @jpobst in #9043
• [Mono.Android] Add support for AndroidMessageHandler ClientCertificates by @simonrozsival in #8961
• [AndroidManifest] Add support for <property> element via PropertyAttribute. by @jpobst in #9016
• [Mono.Android] Data sharing and Close() overrides by @jonpryor in #9103
• [Microsoft.Android.Sdk.ILLink] preserve types with IJniNameProviderAttribute by @jonathanpeppers in #9099
• [tests] re-enable JavaAbstractMethodTest by @jonathanpeppers in #9097
• [ci] Disable CodeQL on macOS, Linux, non-main jobs by @pjcollins in #9111
• [ci] Use DotNetCoreCLI to sign macOS files by @pjcollins in #9102
• [ci] Use sign-artifacts template for macOS signing by @pjcollins in #9091
• Missing androidx.window.[extensions|sidecar] warnings by @dellis1972 in #9085
• [ci] Fix maestro publishing for stable packages by @pjcollins in #9118
• Expand Java directory mapping message to support multiple directories by @dellis1972 in #9121
• [ci] Use drop service for SDK insertion artifacts by @pjcollins in #9116
• Bump to NDK r27 by @grendello in #9020
• [build] fix ConfigureLocalWorkload target by @jonathanpeppers in #9124
• Refine 16k page alignment support by @grendello in #9075
• [ci] Disable CodeQL on CI/PR pipelines by @pjcollins in #9128
• Bump to lz4 v1.10.0 by @grendello in #9127
• [trimming] remove our usage of [Preserve] by @jonathanpeppers in #9126
• Native runtime reorganization by @grendello in #9113
• [native] Change name of static libraries in some cases by @grendello in #9135
• Bump to xamarin/monodroid@d1d43ab161 by @pjcollins in #9130
• [tests] fix 1,170 build warnings by @jonathanpeppers in #9137
• [ci] Ignore unsigned bundletool.jar content by @pjcollins in #9139
• [Mono.Android] fix leaking lrefs in TypeManager by @jonathanpeppers in #9136

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