Xamarin Status bar text color

Question

I need help in changing the text color of Xamarin app in the status Bar because when Changing the status bar color to white the text color stays white, thus not appearing.

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Your question has an iOS tag so why does your image show an Android emulator? — matt, Dec 30 '21 at 18:06
Because i am running the application on android emulator. -matt — Amjad S., Dec 31 '21 at 08:09

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Dec 31 '21 at 08:27

Use the following code in style.xml when you change status bar color .

<item name="android:windowLightStatusBar">true</item>

This makes the text will always appear whatever the background color is .

Refer to

Change status bar text color when primaryDark is white.

Xamarin Status bar text color

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