.NET MAUI reaches desktop elegantly and has features to support modern desktop app needs.

Let’s grab a definition from the books—.NET MAUI framework is designed for building modern, multi-platform, natively compiled iOS, Android, macOS and Windows apps, using C# and XAML in a single codebase. So, .NET MAUI allows developers to have a single codebase to power native mobile and desktop apps—essentially, the next generation of .NET cross-platform strategy.

However, .NET MAUI started as the evolution of Xamarin.Forms with a very mobile-first mindset. Can developers truly build modern desktop apps for Windows or macOS using .NET MAUI? While the shared codebase is nice, desktop apps often have to support heavy usage and demand very different user experiences. Can enterprises look at .NET MAUI to modernize their existing technology stack and move apps forward? While early days, .NET MAUI reaches desktop elegantly and has quite a few things to enable desktop workflows. Let’s take a look at some desktop-friendly .NET MAUI features and what lies ahead.

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