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Today at .NET Conf 2019, we shared some exciting announcements for Xamarin and Visual Studio developers, including:

• XAML Hot Reload for Xamarin.Forms: Make changes to your XAML UI. See them reflected live on your emulator, simulator, or physical device.
• Xamarin Hot Restart: Test changes made to your app, including multi-file code edits, resources, and references, while using a much faster build and deploy cycle.
• iOS 13 and Android 10: Take advantage of the full power and performance of native platforms and APIs. Including iPadOS, dark mode, and foldable support. 

The .NET Framework 4.8 includes an updated toolset as well as improvements in several areas:

• [Runtime] JIT and NGEN Improvements
• [BCL] Updated ZLib
• [BCL] Reducing FIPS Impact on Cryptography
• [WinForms] Accessibility Enhancements
• [WCF] Service Behavior Enhancements
• [WPF] High DPI Enhancements, UIAutomation Improvements