Software requirements

This release of the

BlackBerry Dynamics Bindings for Microsoft.Android

is compatible with the 11.0.x, 11.1.x, and 12.0.x releases of the SDK. However, the project must be migrated from Xamarin.Android to

Microsoft.Android

. For more information, see Upgrade from Xamarin to .NET in the Microsoft documentation.

The latest compatible version of the

BlackBerry Dynamics SDK for Android

is bundled with the SDK.

34.0.95 or later

17.6.12 or later

30

34

Apps must use the

Android

X support NuGets to compile successfully. The SDK supports the following minimum versions. It is strongly recommended to use the latest stable version of each library, with the required dependencies:

Xamarin.AndroidX.AppCompat:1.2.0.4
Xamarin.AndroidX.CardView:1.0.0.5
Xamarin.AndroidX.ConstraintLayout:1.1.3.2
Xamarin.AndroidX.Core:1.3.0.3
Xamarin.AndroidX.Legacy.Support.V4:1.0.0.5
Xamarin.Androidx.Preference:1.1.1.5
Xamarin.AndroidX.RecyclerView:1.1.0.5

The SDK uses

Google Play

Services version 17.0.0 to support some of its functionality. If your app uses the following

Google Play

Services libraries, verify that you are using the following minimum version or later:

Xamarin.GooglePlayServices.SafetyNet:117.0.0
Xamarin.GooglePlayServices.Location:117.0.0

You must build applications using

Java

17 or later. For more information, see the

Microsoft

resources for Downloading OpenJDK 17 and Installing the JDK.

The

BlackBerry Dynamics Launcher

is a user-friendly interface that allows users to easily access and switch between

BlackBerry Dynamics

apps, configure app settings, and take advantage of other useful features. For more information, see the BlackBerry Dynamics Launcher Framework documentation.

The

BlackBerry Dynamics SDK

and the

BlackBerry Dynamics Launcher Library

are mutually dependent. See the BlackBerry Dynamics SDK for Android Release Notes for the required version of the BlackBerry Dynamics Launcher Library.