Thursday 31 May 2018

Xamarin.Forms Mvvm: How To Send Local Notification With A Repeat Interval

Introduction

In this article, we will learn how to send Local Notifications for a particular date and time at a repeated interval (Day/Minute/HourDay/ etc.,).


Saturday 26 May 2018

How to disable copy, cut and paste options for Entry text in Xamarin.Forms

Introduction 
Sometimes for security reasons, we need to restrict the copy, cut and paste clipboard options for Entry in our app. For example adding payee through Online Banking and while entering passwords. So, in this article we can learn how to disable those options for Entry using CustomRenderers concept in Xamarin.Forms.
In my previous article explained Copy and Paste using Clipboard in Xamarin.Forms.

Wednesday 16 May 2018

How to clear WebView Cookies in Xamarin.Forms

Introduction:

Sometimes we may needs to clear the WebView cookies in our app, for example integrated social media login, in that case we need to clear the cookies, In this article we can learn how to clear cookies using DependencyServices concept in Xamarin.Forms.

Tuesday 15 May 2018

Copy and Paste using Clipboard in Xamarin.Forms

Introduction

Copy and paste is used to sharing data between apps, or within an app, and almost all the platforms supporting clipboard operations. So, in this article we can achieve this functionality using DependencyServices concept in Xamarin.Forms.

Monday 14 May 2018

Xamarin.Forms MVVM: How to set Icon, TitleColor, BorderStyle, ItemsSource for Picker using CustomRenderer

Introduction

In Xamarin.Forms, Picker creation and assigning ItemsSource very simple But there is no direct way set right side down Icon like iOS, Android native, TitleColor, BorderColor. So in this article, we will learn how to set those properties for Picker using CustomRenderer.

Saturday 12 May 2018

App settings in Xamarin.Forms

Introduction

This article will explain us how to saves specific properties directly to each platforms native settings APIs (NSUserDefaults, SharedPreferences, etc) using Xam.Plugins.Settings plugin in Xamarin.Forms. This plugin ensures the fastest, most secure, and reliable creation and editing settings per application. Additionally, it works with any Xamarin application, not just Xamarin.Forms. 

Thursday 10 May 2018

How to get App Version Number and Build Number in Xamarin.Forms

Introduction:

Version and the build numbers work together to uniquely identify a particular App Store submission for an app. The conventions for how these numbers work together are verified by automatic processes when you submit your app to the App Store or Play Store, so understanding how these numbers work and how they are intended to be used will help you save time when submitting your app.