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After downloaded, extract the zip file.

Remember to agree on the EULA to start the download.

Make sure Virtualization Technology settings is Enable in BIOS settings.

(If your PC do not have this Hyper-V features, it means that Hyper-V is not supported. Open search windows and search for Turn Windows features on or offВ and open it. So, we need to turn OFF Hyper-V in the machine. However, Intel HAXM cannot work together with Hyper-V.

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To make Android SDK Emulator run without lagging, we will need to install Intel HAXM.

#Xamarin android emulator mac how to

This guide will be about how to work with Android SDK Emulator. For details guide on Visual Studio Android Emulator please refer HERE. You will be able to launch or configure the emulator in the new dialog popup. To open/configure Visual Studio Android Emulator, go to Tools>Visual Studio Emulator for AndroidвЂ¦

If you need to turn ON Hyper-V in your machine, you will need to go with Visual Studio Android Emulator. Note: You can always debug using actual Android device instead of using Emulator for debugging.

Xamarin Android Player (Deprecated but still usable if you only need older emulator).

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There is many options available for Android Emulator.

Part 5: Connection to Xamarin Mac Agent.

You can find the other parts of the guide here:

Note: Please make sure that both Windows and Mac is having same version of Xamarin in order for the connection to work.

Close the dialog and you should be able to Build and Run iOS project now.

If the credentials is correct, you should be now connected to the Mac.

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Please input the username and password that you have configure for Remote Login in the Mac.

If the connection is successful, you will see a dialog prompt ask for credentials.

You can now select the Mac and click on Connect button.

If there is a Mac setup correctly, you should able to see the Mac showing in the list.

You can also try ssh to the Mac to test the connection between Visual Studio and Mac. If it is not able to connect, you will need to check the setup in Mac. You can try to add the Mac manually by clicking the Add Mac button and put in IP address of the Mac.

If the Mac is not setup correctly, you will see the following dialog.

Back to Windows and open Visual Studio.

Tick the Remote LoginВ option in the ServiceВ list on the left in order to allow Xamarin for Visual Studio to connect to the Mac.В Make sure that Remote LoginВ is set to allow access for All users, or that your Mac username or group is included in the list of allowed users in the list on the right.В The Mac should now be discoverable by Visual Studio if itвЂ™s on the same network.

This will open the System PreferencesВ at the SharingВ panel.

We need to setup the Mac first to allow the connection.В Open SpotlightВ ( Cmd-Space) and search for Remote LoginВ and then select the SharingВ result.

In order to build and debug iOS project in Visual Studio, we need to configure Visual Studio to connect to a Mac machine in network or Mac in cloud.

If you need to setup connection to Mac, please refer to this POST.

If you need to setup Android Emulator, please refer to this POST.

Thumbs up for Microsoft and Xamarin team. Everything is installed correctly and the process is so smooth.

Surprisingly the latest Visual Studio 2017 installer did not give any installation problem this time.

Visual Studio 2017 is now installed with Xamarin and ready to rock.

Just click on Launch button to start Visual Studio 2017.

When the installation is completed, you will see the following screen.

(Very fast compare to Visual Studio 2015)

Visual Studio 2017 installer will start installation and it took about 30minutes to complete in my machine.

Then click Install button to start the installation. Under Mobile & Gaming category, select Mobile development with.

After initialization is completed, you should see the following screen.

Then wait for the initialization of the installer.

You will need to Agree to the terms of Microsoft on the first start of Visual Studio 2017 installer.

Download Visual Studio 2017 installer from В and RUN it.