12.3.0: Minor fixes and no upper MAUI version restriction | Toolkit Releases

This version brings some minor fixes (but still very important!) and removes the upper version restriction for Microsoft.Maui.Controls. Although it is not officially supported, you may now use the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit with the .NET 10 preview.

Thank you for using the .NET MAUI Community Toolkit!

What’s Changed

Provide an extension method to detect if popup was previous page by Shaun Lawrence in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Maui/pull/2767
Fix memory leak on popups by Pedro Jesus in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Maui/pull/2858
Update BindablePropertySourceGenerator to use partial properties by Pedro Jesus in https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Maui/pull/2835

Requirements

The following tools are now required for CommunityToolkit.Maui:

Download/install .NET SDK v9.0.306
Install Xcode 26.0.1 (or higher)
- Read the latest .NET MAUI Release wiki to always find the latest-supported version) of Xcode for .NET MAUI
- We HIGHLY recommend using the open-source tool Xcodes to easily manage your installed Xcode versions
Update to the latest stable version of Visual Studio (or Jet Brains Rider)
After installing the latest stable .NET SDK, update to the latest stable version of the .NET MAUI workload:
- On macOS, open the Terminal and enter the following command: sudo dotnet workload install maui; sudo dotnet workload update
- On Windows, open the command prompt (or Powershell) and enter the following command: dotnet workload install maui && dotnet workload update
Add a global.json file to your application with the following parameters to ensure you’re not using a unsupported preview version of .NET (example below)
- The .NET MAUI Community Toolkit does not provide support for preview releases of .NET

global.json

{
  "sdk": {
    "version": "9.0.306", 
    "rollForward": "latestFeature",
    "allowPrerelease": false
  }
}

Full Changelog: https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Maui/compare/12.2.0…12.3.0