Prerequisites
Before creating a project in Xamarin Studio you must have installed the following items:
- Xamarin Platform
- Xamarin Studio will be installed during the Xamarin Platform install
 
 
Create a new project
- Start Xamarin Studio, and wait for the IDE to finish loading.
 - From the 
FileMenu, selectNew, thenSolution - In the New Project dialog, select 
AndroidthenAppfrom the far left pane. - Step 3 will load the the Xamarin Android Templates in the center pane, select 
Android App(C#) from that pane, and click Next. - Enter a name for your project in the App Name: field below the templates pane, and click Next.
 - Press 
Create, to create the project. 
Xamarin studio will then create and then load your new project.
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