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Install Xamarin.Essentials

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- [Instructor] Now that we've seen how to create a dependency service, we could write a whole bunch of them. For file access, using the camera, but as developers, we also tend to like to reuse libraries and code. and sometimes it's good to be lazy. You remember, back at the beginning, we looked at our project, inside of there, we had the Xamarin.Essentials NuGet package. Xamarin.Essentials is a set of these services that are already pre-written. That means that there's code for the shared library and there's already implementations for a number of different platforms. You go out and look and search for Xamarin.Essentials, you'll probably end up on the docs.microsoft.com site, under the Xamarin.Essentials page and you can drill down and see all the features that they currently have available. There's a number of implementations for things you might use commonly, whether it's the clipboard, the battery and get at…

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