How do I disable orientation change on Android?

Question

I have an application that I just would like to use in portrait mode, so I have defined android:screenOrientation=\"portrait\" in the manifest XML. This works OK for the HTC

Answer 1

In Visual Studio Xamarin:

1. Add:

using Android.Content.PM; to you activity namespace list.

2. Add:

[Activity(ScreenOrientation = Android.Content.PM.ScreenOrientation.Portrait)]

as an attribute to you class, like that:

[Activity(ScreenOrientation = ScreenOrientation.Portrait)]
public class MainActivity : Activity
{...}