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CoreCLR migration refers to the transition of .NET MAUI mobile and desktop applications from the legacy Mono runtime to the modern CoreCLR runtime, as announced by Microsoft for .NET 11 Preview 4. This change affects Android, iOS, and Mac Catalyst targets, replacing Mono after its long history in Xamarin. The migration promises improved performance, consistent tooling, and a clearer path to NativeAOT compilation. For developers, it signals the unification of the .NET platform, but also introduces migration risk as foundational Xamarin components are retired. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the implications for existing MAUI projects, compatibility concerns, and strategies for updating codebases to leverage CoreCLR's benefits.
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    .NET 11 MAUI Switches to CoreCLR by Default: What It Means for Android iOS

    Microsoft said on May 13, 2026, that .NET MAUI apps targeting Android, iOS, and Mac Catalyst will run on CoreCLR by default starting with .NET 11 Preview 4, replacing Mono as the default mobile runtime after more than two decades of Xamarin-era lineage. The change is not just a runtime swap; it...
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