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- .NET 11 Preview 6 Modernises MAUI CollectionView and Android Shell
Edin Kapić covers .NET 11 Preview 6 for .NET MAUI — CollectionView2 on Windows, Android Shell on handlers, HybridWebView AOT-friendly interop, and media-picker recovery. A solid roundup of the architectural shifts still landing in the preview cycle.
Read more - .NET 11 Preview 2 Updates MAUI with Performance Improvements and Platform Refinements
Edin Kapić summarizes .NET 11 Preview 2 for .NET MAUI — leaner map XAML, faster typed bindings, and a few API consistency fixes. Incremental changes, but the binding and Map control wins are worth a look.
Read more - .NET 10 Improves MAUI Quality and Performance
Edin Kapić rounds up what .NET 10 brings to .NET MAUI — XAML source generation, Aspire service defaults, safer area APIs, and experimental CoreCLR on Android. Less flashy UI, more polish and productivity.
Read more - .NET MAUI RC1 Brings Diagnostics and Experimental Android CoreCLR Support
Edin Kapić covers .NET MAUI in .NET 10 RC1 — layout diagnostics for Aspire/OpenTelemetry, HybridWebView init events, and experimental CoreCLR on Android. Feature-complete, go-live supported, and aimed at reliability.
Read more - .NET 10 Preview 7 Accelerates .NET MAUI with XAML Source Generator
Edin Kapić details .NET MAUI in .NET 10 Preview 7 — build-time XAML generation, MediaPicker EXIF handling, SafeAreaEdges, and secondary toolbar items. A late-preview polish pass with compile-time markup at the center.
Read more - .NET MAUI 10 Preview 6 Brings Performance Updates, Small Enhancements
Edin Kapić covers .NET MAUI 10 Preview 6 — multi-select MediaPicker with compression, HybridWebView request interception, and stability fixes across CollectionView and friends. Small surface area, practical wins.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit Adds .NET 9, Offline Speech Recognition
Edin Kapić covers Community Toolkit 10 and 11 — .NET 9 support, a BindingContext behaviour change, and offline speech-to-text. Essential reading if you're upgrading toolkit packages with .NET 9.
Read more - .NET MAUI 9 Launched with Better Performance, New Controls
Edin Kapić summarizes .NET MAUI 9 GA — HybridWebView, TitleBar, free Syncfusion controls in the template, and a rebuilt Apple CollectionView/CarouselView. The shipping milestone after a year of previews.
Read more - .NET 9 MAUI Preview 5: New Blazor Project Template, Android 15 Beta 2 Support
Edin Kapić covers .NET 9 Preview 5 for MAUI — a Blazor Hybrid + Web shared-UI template, Android 15 Beta 2 bindings, and ~15% Android startup gains. A useful mid-preview checkpoint for hybrid and mobile teams.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit 9.0.0 Fixes Bugs, Adds CameraView
Edin Kapić reports on Community Toolkit 9 — a generic CompareConverter, an iOS AlertView breaking change, and out-of-band CameraView plus MediaElement updates. CameraView is the headline if you need in-app camera UI.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit 8.0.0 Brings Touch Behavior
Edin Kapić covers Community Toolkit 8 — TouchBehavior ported from Xamarin, a rewritten Snackbar, and Popup fixes across platforms. The release that brings touch/hover interactions back for MAUI apps.
Read more - .NET MAUI Community Toolkit 7.0.0 Aligns to .NET 8
Edin Kapić covers Community Toolkit 7 — .NET 8 support, CancellationToken on async APIs, and platform notification/status-bar fixes. The companion toolkit release that shipped with the .NET 8 wave.
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