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A Microsoft open-source app platform for building Android and iOS apps with .NET and C#.
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Metadata .dll file is not creating.
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Faizan Haider
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I am getting the following error when building any xamarin forms project in visual studio
'/Users/faizan/Desktop/Health-Safety-App/HealthSafetyApp/bin/Debug/netstandard2.0/ref/HealthSafetyApp.dll' could not be found
it does not generate ref/HealthSafetyApp.dll file.
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Wenyan Zhang (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 29,381 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor2023-04-03T05:21:52.6+00:00 Your app named "HealthSafety" and the HealthSafetyApp.dll could not be found, right? You could try to clean the bin/obj folder then build again.
In addition, you said you got the error when building any xamarin forms project in visual studio, did you update VS? You could try to remove the .vs file.
And are there any other errors? What's the detailed VS version, Xamarin version?
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Wenyan Zhang (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 29,381 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2023-04-27T06:08:11.4733333+00:00 May I know whether your issue has been solved or not? If you're still having problems, please explain in detail what is still going wrong and what you need help with.
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