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Telerik UI for Xamarin Extension for VS 2022

Empowering development teams to deliver modern-looking solutions in less time requires a periodical revision of Progress Developer Tools offerings. It goes both ways – adding new products to meet evolving business needs and retiring tools that have served their purpose. Investing our efforts in the right direction ensures you get the most up-to-date solutions to build engaging UI and elevate user experience.

We would like to inform you that Progress Telerik UI for Xamarin Extension for Progress® Telerik® UI for UI for Xamarin is now deprecated. This means that we will no longer be actively maintaining or updating this extension. From now onwards we shift our focus to creating and maintaining extensions specifically designed for Progress Telerik UI for .NET MAUI.

What does this Progress Telerik UI for Xamarin Extension deprecation mean for you?

No further updates or improvements will be released for this specific extension.
Limited support only will be provided for issues or inquiries related to the deprecated extension.

We appreciate your trust in us and thank you for your support along the way.

If you have questions, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Overview

The Visual Studio Extensions for Progress® Telerik® UI for Xamarin is an integration package that will significantly increase you productivity when creating Xamarin projects in Visual Studio. The product helps you work smarter with streamlined features and minimizes the learning curve for new users.

The Extensions automatically create your Telerik UI projects in seconds, eliminating the need to set any assembly references manually.

For an overview of the extension, see this documentation page.

Help Resources

a. Learn More about Telerik UI for Xamarin Controls
b. Download Telerik UI for Xamarin Free Trial
c. Telerik UI for Xamarin Documentation
d. Telerik UI for Xamarin Demo Apps
e. Telerik UI for Xamarin Release History
f. Telerik UI for Xamarin Pricing and Upsell Options
g. Telerik UI for Xamarin Community Forums
h. Suggest a Telerik UI for Xamarin Feature

Revision notes

2025.3.811
- What's New
  - Add deprecation message for Xamarin VS Extension
2025.2.731
- What's Fixed
  - Update VS Extensions Marketplace Banners and Logos
2025.1.207
- Update the logos used on the Visual Studio Marketplace
2024.4.1108
- What's New
  - Modernize design for common wizards of Visual Studio Extensions
- What's Fixed
  - Wizards appear partially visible or out of the display area on a 4K monitor with a higher resolution and scale
2024.3.920
- What's Fixed
  - Fix high CPU usage caused by telemetry
2024.3.802
- What's New
  - Upgrade WiX version to 3.14.0
2024.1.129
- What's New
  - Add support for VS for ARM in VS extensions
- What's Fixed
  - Missing menu commands
2023.3.1114
- What's New
  - Improve performance on document save
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio crashes after 24 hours
2023.3.1010
- What's New
  - Xamarin Extension SkiaSharp and Android TargetPlatform versions update
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio crashes after 24 hours
2023.2.911
- What's Fixed
  - System.ArgumentNullException is thrown in Visual Studio
2023.2.829
- What's New
  - Review wording in DistributionKind enum
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio crashes after 24 hours
2023.2.809
- What's Fixed
  - Microsoft.Build.Evaluation.Project is instantiated with wrong parameter
2023.2.714
- What's New
  - Remove User Settings VS package
2023.2.621
- What's New
  - Internal improvements and refactoring
- What's Fixed
  - File not found exception is thrown when creating a new project with Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 or earlier
2023.2.606
- What's New
  - Improve VS Extensions responsiveness on solution loading
2023.1.426
- What's new:
  - Internal improvements and fixes
2023.1.405
- What's New
  - Internal improvements and refactoring
2023.1.313
- What's New
  - Internal improvements and refactoring
2022.3.1108
- What's New
  - Use Telerik web login for VS extensions authentication
2022.3.902
- What's Fixed
  - Handle wizards' crashes when no product distribution is installed
2022.2.602
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio gets unresponsive when loading SSDT/SSIS/SSRS projects and Telerik extension(s) are installed
2022.2.429
- What's New
  - Update SkiaSharp version in Xamarin VS Extension to 2.80.3
- What's Fixed
  - Release notes link from Newer version notification for LIB leads to the page of Official Releases' notes
2022.1.111
- What's Fixed
  - ShowNotificationsError handled error is sent for missing Telerik.SystemSettings.dll in VS2022 extension
2021.3.1203
- What's Fixed
  - Exception is thrown when adding an item template to a project located in solution folder
  - Xamarin Toolbox items text is black when Dark theme is used in Visual Studio 2022
2021.3.906
- What's New
  - Add DataMatrix snippet to Xamarin toolbox
2021.2.614
- What's New
  - Internal improvements and refactoring
2021.2.505
- What's New
  - Add new document processing assembly Telerik.Documents.Flow.FormatProviders.Doc
  - Remove references of deprecated Xamarin.AndroidX.AppCompat.Resources NuGet package
  - Update Xamarin.Forms version to 5.0
2021.1.421
- What's Fixed
  - Improve extension responsiveness in Visual Studio 2019
2021.1.302
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio becomes unresponsive when Progress Telerik UI for Xamarin Extension is installed
2021.1.218
- What's Fixed
  - 'Get Latest' does not work in Visual Studio 2012/2013
  - Exclude ItemTemplates assembly from the extensions VSIX
  - SystemOverflow exception is thrown when trying to set VS notifications position and VS window coordinates are negative
2021.1.108
- What's New
  - Update XamarinForms version to 4.8.0.1269
- What's Fixed
  - FileNotFoundException is thrown when "lib" folder is used in Visual Studio 2019
  - Xamarin Item templates throw an error for portable projects targeting .NET Standard 2.1
2020.3.1216
- What's New
  - Move Telerik user settings into Visual Studio Options dialog
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio unresponsiveness improvements
2020.3.1117
- What's Fixed
  - DirectoryNotFound Exception is thrown when path to ShadowCopy is too long
2020.3.1016
- What's New
  - Enable usage tracking of DPL NuGet packages
2020.3.911
- What's New
  - Improve the Unable to launch scenario wizard message
  - Add Telerik.XamarinForms.RichTextEditor assembly to project templates
  - Add support for AndroidX to Xamarin project template
- What's Fixed
  - COMException is thrown when trying to find XamarinToolboxWindow
  - Xamarin Toolbox window is shown while the application is running
2020.2.612
- What's New
  - Adapt Notifications to Visual Studio 2019 Telerik menu locations
  - Update Visual Studio extension icons
  - Add NuGet reference to SkiaSharp for all item templates for all projects
  - Update LoginScreenWithFingerprint and LoginScreenComplete item templates
  - Update Android Dex compiler and supported architectures
- What's Fixed
  - Remove redundant files form Visual Studio extension package files
2020.1.508
- What's New
  - Update project template's MainPage.xaml to include the new standard xmlns prefixes
- What's Fixed
  - FileNotFound exception is thrown when retriving details of an assembly that targets a not restored NuGet package
  - Adding Xamarin item templates changes the referenced assemblies paths in platform projects
  - Updated ImageSource.FromResource usage in item templates
  - There are missing references after adding the LoginScreenComplete item template to Xamarin application
  - Telerik.UI.Xaml.Primitives.UWP and Telerik.UI.Xaml.Chart.UWP are not added when using ActivityView item template
2020.1.421
- What's New
  - Internal improvements and refactoring
2020.1.221
- What's Fixed
  - Failed to Update Xamarin Toolbox error is thrown when closing the project
2020.1.214
- What's New
  - Remove duplicate project template entries in Visual Studio 2019 project wizard list
  - Add tags for Visual Studio 2019 project template entries
  - Track SpreadSheetStreaming assembly usage
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio Notifications do not work correctly on monitors with high DPI
  - Project type parameter in DPL ComponentUsed metric is always Wpf
  - Xamarin Toolbox fails when no active .xaml file opened and attempt to drag toolbox item
2020.1.115
- What's New
  - Update EULAs, Third Party notices and extensions names
  - Enable Xamarin Item templates for non-Telerik Xamarin projects
- What's Fixed
  - Download location is not updated when using Browse button in VS extensions options wizard
  - ProductName parameter value of Xamarin ProductUsed request is empty
  - Create New Telerik Project option is disabled when Xamarin Portable project is selected
2019.3.1118
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio hangs trying to open Xamarin Toolbox
2019.3.1106
- What's Fixed
  - System.AggregateException error is thrown when VS extension packages are not initialized
2019.3.1014
- What's New
  - Rename the "Resources/mipmap-anydpi" folder to "Resources/mipmap-anydpi-v26" in Android project template
- What's Fixed
  - Visual Studio hangs after loading UI for Xamarin Toolbox window
  - Notifications from Telerik Visual Studio extensions do not appear in Visual Studio 2019
  - Visual Studio hangs after launching Telerik project from .sln file
  - Telerik Visual Studio extensions make RPC (Remote Procedure Call) calls from background threads in AsyncPackage
2019.3.910
- What's New
  - Add Telerik Document Processing assemblies to project templates
  - Add tags to ease Xamarin project template selection in Visual Studio 2019
  - Update Telerik UI for Xamarin code snippet for QRBarCode toolbox item
- What's Fixed
  - Lib folder is not checked-in with Solution when "Integrate with source control" option is selected in Visual Studio Extensions
  - Get Latest Version dialog is missing in Visual Studio 2012
  - Visual Studio extensions tracking data is not sent for Visual Studio 2012 and Visual Studio 2015
2019.2.801
- What's New
  - Distribute the old UI for Xamarin extension for VS 2015 and stop updating it
  - Enable MultiDex property for the Android project in the project template
  - Update UI for Xamarin project template
- What's Fixed
  - AssemblyInfo.cs is missing from VS2017/2019 portable project in UI for Xamarin project templates
2019.2.705
- What's New
  - Update UI for Xamarin project templates
2019.2.614
- What's New
  - Improve Visual Studio 2019 template selection
  - Remove Framework selector from Visual Studio Project Wizard
  - Update UI for Xamarin item templates
- What's Fixed
  - VS extensions throw NullReferenceException while trying to initialize ProductUsedTrackers
2019.2.508
- What's New
  - Add new Toolbox Items for UI For Xamarin
  - Add new assemblies for UI for Xamarin
  - Remove .NET portable from Xamarin VS extensions prerequisite
  - Update Xamarin.Forms and SkiaSharp versions in project templates csproj files
2019.1.404
- What's Fixed
  - VSExtensions throw InvalidCastException while creating new project
2019.1.403
- What's New
  - Fix "FullPath" property usage in VS extensions
- What's Fixed
  - VSExtensions throw NullReferenceException while trying to use TFS integration
2019.1.215
- What's New
  - Improve getting user available releases in VS extensions
  - Update Xamarin.Forms version in Xamarin project templates
  - Update Xamarin RadPopup and RadDockLayout code snippets
- What's Fixed
  - SearchViewSingleLineItemsBigImage item template is missing in Xamarin VSExtension
  - Xamarin New project wizard crash in VS 2015
2019.1.116
- What's New
  - Updated Newer Online Version notification text
2019.1.111
- What's New
  - Asynchronous VS extensions loading
  - Add support for VS 2019 in Visual Studio extensions
  - Update company name in VS extensions copyright
  - Add toolbox items for UI for Xamarin
  - Update OS versions in Xamarin new project wizard
  - Update Xamarin PdfViewer toolbox snippet
2018.4.1121
- What's New
  - Visual Studio integration improvements
  - Hide Xamarin Item templates from platform projects
2018.3.1011
- What's Fixed
  - Metrics are always sent when isolated storage xmls are invalid
  - Isolated storage files are invalid after removal of old checks
  - Xamarin project templates do not have configurations property groups in proj files
  - New Xamarin item templates (FeedbackScreen, LoginScreenComplete, LoginScreenWithFingerprint) are missing Readme.txt files
2018.3.911
- What's New
  - Update Xamarin.Forms version in Xamarin project templates to 3.1.0.697729
  - Update Xamarin Item Templates
  - Update toolbox snippets for Xamarin
  - Add Item Templates for Login and Authentication Screens for Xamarin
  - Add toolbox items for UI for Xamarin
  - Update variable name in VS 2017 Xamarin Android project template
  - Rename "DoughnutChart" Xamarin Toolbox snippet
  - Update Xamarin "DonutChart" Toolbox snippet namespaces
- What's Fixed
  - UnauthorizedAccessException is thrown when we access %appdata%\Telerik*.xml files
  - There is no scrollbar on the Telerik UI for Xamarin Toolbox
  - Xamarin Item template names have additional "Add" in context menu
  - SampleData is added to the folder name when Item template is added to Xamarin app
  - Main xaml file is outside template folder for Xamarin item templates
2018.2.813
- What's Fixed
  - An exception is thrown in VS Extensions wizard when identity service cannot be accessed
2018.2.710
- What's Fixed
  - Minor fixes
2018.2.618
- What's New
  - Add Border and Checkbox controls to Xamarin toolbox
  - Upgrade Xamarin project templates to .Net Standard and v. 2.5.1.444934.
  - Remove WinRT from Xamarin VS extensions
  - Acquire user consent for collecting data in VS extensions
- What's Fixed
  - Trial distributions are not sorted below dev ones when are from same version
2018.2.514.1
- What's New
  - Update Telerik AD to Telerik EAD in VS extensions
  - Update newer online version notifications texts
- What's Fixed
  - VSExtension crash when trying to add Item template to a Xamarin Shared project
  - Xamarin distribution version is not automatically updated in New Project Wizard UI when newer version is downloaded
  - Xamarin VSExtensions doesn't detect namespaces with white spaces around the equal sign
  - Xamarin VSExtensions throw NullReferenceException while updating references
  - Android project reference is wrong
  - Create Android project fails in Visual Studio 2015
  - Xamarin VS Extensions throw Argument Exception
2018.1.322.3
- What's New
  - Update UI for Xamarin project templates
2018.1.215.2
- What's New
  - Improve extensions notifications messages
  - Add DataGrid assembly and namespace in Xamarin project template
  - Rename ListView Xamarin toolbox items
  - Remove Xamarin Toolbox Items selection
  - Change Xamarin Toolbox Items hover effect to match the VS Toolbox
  - Open Xamarin Toolbox on Xamarin project load
- What's Fixed
  - VSExtensions throw NullReference exception when trying to handle UnauthorizedAccessException
  - Xamarin VS Extensions toolbox throws NullReferenceException
  - Xamarin detection fails when version 4.8.0.7xx installed in VS2015
  - Dragging toolbox items adds blank rows
  - Undo command in VS not working properly after Xamarin toolbox item was dropped
2018.1.115.1
- What's New
  - Add toolbox support for Xamarin in Visual Studio for Windows
  - Removed Visual Studio 2013 Support
- What's Fixed
  - Xamarin project cannot be created in VS 2017 with current component prerequisites
  - Telerik name is duplicated in toolbox categories for all products with Toolbox integration
  - VS Extensions crash in Visual Studio 2017 due to missing Text Templating component
  - Handled XamlParseException is sent when trying to show notifications in VSExtensions
  - Extensions notifications do not show up after extension upgrade
  - UpdateReferences action throws UnauthorizedAccessException trying to access distribution.xml file
  - UnauthorizedAccess exception is shown when user uses notification without write access to %Appdata%\Telerik
  - Visual Studio crashes during project upgrade due to AccessViolationException
  - UnauthorizedAccessException is shown when the options dialog is used without write access to %Appdata%\Telerik
2017.3.1304.0
- What's Fixed
  - Minor fixes
2017.3.1221.1
- What's Fixed
  - Creating Xamarin project takes enormous amount of time
2017.3.1211.1
- What's New
  - Adapt Xamarin project templates for changes in Visual Studio 15.5.0
- What's Fixed
  - Error report dialog shows when Xamarin VS Extensions Windows Platform selection dialog is canceled
  - Stocks Item template data location is set incorrectly
2017.3.1121.0
- Initial release on Marketplace