You may be presented with a warning about the application being downloaded from the Internet.

Once the download is complete, click the VisualStudioForMacInstaller_.dmg to mount the installer, then run it by double-clicking the arrow logo: It's necessary to have an Apple ID for installing and signing into Xcode.ĭownload the installer from the Visual Studio for Mac download page.

If you don't have an Apple ID already, you can create a new one at. It may be possible to use an older version of Xcode if your Mac isn't compatible with the latest version. See Apple's minimum requirements documentation

A Mac that is compatible with the latest version of Xcode.

To build Xamarin apps for iOS or macOS, you'll also need:

See Visual Studio 2022 for Mac System Requirements for supported operating systems, hardware, supported languages, and additional requirements and guidance.Learn more about the changes in the release notes. NET apps on macOS, install Visual Studio for Mac following the steps below. To start developing native, cross-platform.

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