App completely restarting when launched by icon press in launcher

Question

I\'m in the process of trying to make a release build of my first android app to send to a few testers. However, I ran into a problem with it. When you exit the app and then

Answer 1

For me the fix was adding LaunchMode = LaunchMode.SingleTop to my Activity attribute over the Main Activity:

/// 

    /// The main activity of the application.
    /// 
    [Activity(Label = "SilhuettePhone",
        Icon = "@drawable/icon",
        Theme = "@style/MainTheme",
        MainLauncher = true,
        ConfigurationChanges = ConfigChanges.ScreenSize | ConfigChanges.Orientation,
        ScreenOrientation = ScreenOrientation.Portrait,
        LaunchMode = LaunchMode.SingleTop,
        WindowSoftInputMode = SoftInput.AdjustResize)]