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Visual Studio controls that tooling, there's nothing in this repo that controls that experience. Filing the issue in VSFeedback is the right move.
In trying to fix it, uninstalling and reinstalling Visual Studio on Windows won't do anything. Pair To Mac works by running a server on the Mac that communicates back to Visual Studio on your PC. I would guess that something in that paring isn't working right, and uninstalling Visual Studio on your PC or rolling back to an earlier version won't do anything for it. It will use the newest Pair To Mac version installed on your Mac, which would be installed by the newest version of Visual Studio that you had.
If you go on your Mac to:
~/Library/Caches/Xamarin/
And delete that folder, that will reset all of the server pairings and app caches, getting you back to a clean slate. Then, try pairing back in Visual Studio and see if that works.
As mentioned, not much we can do on our side and a VSFeedback ticket has been created/updated. Hope it will be resolved soon! Another option could be to try VS Code.
Description
This is exactly the same as #2520 from three years ago, but now in 17.11.4
The project will build and deploy successfully, but it won't start debugging at all, with no message nor error (and the app will no start on the phone by itself neither)
I've added a feedback to VS as I don't know if this is an error from Visual Studio or from MAUI, but this only affects on iOS (Android works fine, and iOS was working correctly a month ago)
I've tried restarting, reinstalling, repairing, installing 17.11.2 (I think it was the last version where I could debug correctly), with no success
Steps to Reproduce
Via USB:
Via WiFi (Intended way for me):
Link to public reproduction project repository
No response
Version with bug
Unknown/Other
Is this a regression from previous behavior?
Yes, this used to work in .NET MAUI, Yes, this used to work in Xamarin.Forms
Last version that worked well
Unknown/Other
Affected platforms
iOS
Affected platform versions
iOS 16.7.10
Did you find any workaround?
Not yet.
The app can be launched manually from the phone, but there's no way to start debugging. So for now the only way to debug issues is by the old method of putting many "Prints" on the code and deploying every time.
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