MAT v4.0 Technical Preview Update 2 with Xamarin support

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The Multilingual App Toolkit v4.0 Technical Preview Update 2 is available (v4.0.1246.0).  The release continues to support Xamarin (Initial Announcement), bringing MAT’s streamlined localization workflow and services to Windows, iOS and Android platforms.

This update adds additional fixes and incorporates suggestions sent by early adopter both via email to multilingual@microsoft.com and MAT’s user voice site. Your feedback is key in helping the MAT team deliver the localization workflow necessary to quickly get your apps global.  Thank you for all the feedback and please keep it coming.

User feedback and a strong desire to not contribute to menu bloat, MAT’s menus items have been incorporated in an easy to discover “Multilingual App Toolkit” menu. 

 

Tools Menu

Solution Menu

The list of key fixes are listed on the v4.0 Technical Preview article on the our user voice site.  Please refer to https://aka.ms/matpreview for additional details and download links.  Of course, if you already have MAT v4.0 installed, Visual Studio will let you know that it’s time to install the update.

Thank you,
The Multilingual App Toolkit team
multilingual@microsoft.com
User voice site: https://aka.ms/matvoice
v4.0 Technical Preview: https://aka.ms/matpreview