.NET MAUI – One or more invalid file names were detected.

This content has 1 year. Some of the information in this post may be out of date or no longer work. Please, read this page keeping its age in your mind.Developers working on .NET MAUI projects may encounter a perplexing error during the build process, revealing invalid file names that must adhere to specific rules. The Solution To resolve this issue, developers need to identify and correct the problematic file names. On macOS, the hidden file .DS_Store is a common culprit causing this error. Here’s a step-by-step guide to resolving the issue: For macOS If the Finder app does not show any files, try opening a terminal, navigate to the resources folder of your project, and type ls -la to see the files. It should display the invalid files. Remove them accordingly. For Windows

Xamarin: Project not selected to build for this solution configuration

This content has 3 years. Some of the information in this post may be out of date or no longer work. Please, read this page keeping its age in your mind.If your Xamarin Android, iOS or UWP application is not starting when you are hitting the Run or F5 button, then probably your Build configurations are misconfigured. This usually happens when you are opening a too old source code. No worries, we will have a solution for it. Solution