.NET MAUI 9.0 Service Release 5 (SR5.1) Release Notes

What's Changed

MAUI Product Fixes

• [SR5] Fix footer resizing issue by @PureWeen in #29064
• Avoid qualified name in x:Type binding for Blazor Hybrid template by @github-actions[bot] in #29010
• Revert "Applying visibility change to child controls" by @github-actions[bot] in #28869
• [iOS] CollectionView footer sizing when source is empty - fix by @github-actions[bot] in #28793
• [iOS] Back-navigation with swipe-back navigates back twice - fix by @github-actions[bot] in #28594
• System.MissingMethodException in PropertyPropagationExtensions fix by @github-actions[bot] in #28574

Testing

• Backport uitest fixes to .NET9 SR5 by @PureWeen in #28871
• [Testing] Fix: BlankScreenOnNavigationBack on Android by @Bhavanesh in #28423
• Resave mac tabbedpage images by @HarishKumarSF4517 in #28803
• Fixed Test case failure in PR 28486 by @Vignesh-SF3580 in #28780

Dependency Updates

• Upgrade Syncfusion Toolkit version from 1.0.3 to 1.0.4 on the Sample Content Template by @github-actions[bot] in #28477

Housekeeping

• Update Versions.props 9.0.51 by @PureWeen in #28870
• [ci] Don't use net10 to build this by @rmarinho in commit 76fef11
• [ci] Don't use the short url for install script by @github-actions[bot] in #28607

Full Changelog: 9.0.50...release/9.0.1xx-sr5

Summary

This release primarily includes bug fixes focused on CollectionView components in iOS, particularly addressing footer sizing issues. There are also several testing improvements, including backporting UI test fixes to the SR5 branch. Additionally, the Syncfusion Toolkit was updated from version 1.0.3 to 1.0.4 on the Sample Content Template, and various housekeeping changes were made to the CI pipeline.