If you’ve been working with Xojo for a while, you’re likely familiar with conditional compilation directives like #If TargetMacOS or #If DebugBuild. But there are…
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One of the notable additions in Xojo 2026 Release 1 is that the DrawControlInLayoutEditor event is now available for Desktop and iOS/Android projects, giving you more possibilities…
Comments closedDebugging isn’t just about stepping through code anymore, it’s about understanding how your data behaves over time. With the new watchpoints feature in Xojo, you can…
Comments closedFor decades, Goto has been treated as a programming faux pas—something to avoid at all costs. Like most rules though, there are exceptions. The Goto…
Comments closedAs you may already know, starting with Xojo 2025r3, macOS apps can be developed and compiled with UI Compatibility Mode either enabled or disabled. Now imagine you are creating a Library intended for use in other projects and, as part of its UI-related functionality, the Library needs to determine whether the host application is running with UI Compatibility Mode enabled. How can you do that? Read on to find out.
Comments closedmacOS 26 and iOS 26 bring many changes, most notably a major UI overhaul. This means that some elements in your existing layouts, both small…
Comments closedWith Xojo 2025 Release 3, we are introducing Jade, an AI assistant for Xojo. This initial version is primarily for asking general Xojo-related questions and…
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Xojo 2025r3 introduces the first iteration of the DesktopGrid control. This long-awaited control allows you to display as many rows and columns as needed, making…
Comments closedmacOS 26 is in the wild, and many Xojo users have likely updated their Macs to the latest version. While Xojo 2025r2.1 is compatible and can build apps that run under the latest macOS, the Publish feature depends on certain tools provided by Xcode. Unfortunately, one of these tools has undergone a significant change in the latest Xcode release, causing the Publish feature to no longer function correctly.
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