Check Battery Status in Xamarin iOS

In this article, you will learn how to Check Battery Status in Xamarin iOS, using Xamarin Studio.

Introduction

Xamarin is a platform to develop cross-platform and multi-platform apps (for example, Windows Phone, Android, iOS). In Xamarin platform, the code-sharing concept is used. In Xamarin Studio, Visual Studio is also available.


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Prerequisites

• Xamarin Studio.
• Xcode.

The steps given below are required to be followed in order to Check Battery Status in Xamarin iOS, using Xamarin Studio.


Step 1

Go To Xamarin Studio.
Click New Solution—> select iOS—>select App--> Choose single View App. Afterwards, click Next.

Step 2

In this step, configure your app. Give the app name (Ex: sample), Organization Identifier. Afterwards, click Next.

Step 3

In this step, give your project name (Ex: Sample) and solution name (Ex: Sample). Give the path of your project. Afterwards, click Create.

Step 4

Subsequently, go to the solution. In the solution, get all the files and sources in your project. Now, select Main.storyboard and double-click to open Main.storyboard page.

Step 5

After opening the Main.storyboard, you can design this page, as per your desire.

Step 6

In this step add one Component in your project.

• Battery Plugin

Go to Solution Explorer—>Components—>Right Click—>Get More Components.

Now Choose Battery Plugin Component. Afterwards, click Add to App.

Step 7

In this step design your app.using storyboard and Toolbox.

• Button(btnCheck)
• Label(lblLevel)
• Label(lblStatus)
• Label(lblIsLow)

Step 8

In this step, go to the ViewController.cs page. write the code given below.

ViewController.cs 

Step 9

Now, go to Run option, choose Debug and the list of iPhone and iPad simulators, which are available. You can choose any one simulator and run it.

Output

After a few seconds, the app will start running on your iPhone simulator.You will see your app working successfully.

You can click Check Button. The Battery Status will be shown successfully.

Summary

This was the process of how to Check Battery Status in Xamarin iOS, using Xamarin Studio.