Project Linker extension will not install on Visual Studio 2013 Pro

Question

I am trying to do a tutorial for Xamarin in Visual Studio, which can be found here, which says that in oreder to complete the tutorial the Project Linker extension is requir

Answer 1

The main idea, is to download the .vsix file for Project Linker 2012 and manually update it's content allowing it to be installed in VS2013.

Q&A page of the extension actually contains detailed steps: http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/273dbf44-55a1-4ac6-a1f3-0b9741587b9a

Here they are:

1. Download vsix
2. Change extension from vsix to zip
3. Unzip the file
4. Open extension.vsixmanifest in text editor
5. Change the line to
6. Zip all files back7. Rename to .vsix
7. Double click the file