How to integrate ByteHide Shield with .NET projects?

Install the ByteHide.Shield.Integration NuGet package, configure your project token, and build your project. Protection applies automatically during MSBuild compilation.

Which .NET frameworks are supported by Shield?

Shield supports .NET Framework 4.0+, .NET Core 2.0+, .NET 5-8+, .NET Standard, Xamarin, MAUI, Unity, Blazor, ASP.NET, WPF, and WinRT.

How to configure Shield protection settings?

Configure Shield through MSBuild properties, environment variables, or the bytehide.json configuration file. Set protection levels, exclusions, and runtime options.

How to troubleshoot Shield integration issues?

Enable verbose logging, check build output for error messages, verify project token configuration, and ensure compatible .NET version and MSBuild tools.

How to exclude specific assemblies from protection?

Use the ExcludeAssemblies MSBuild property or add exclusion rules in bytehide.json configuration file to skip protection for specific assemblies or namespaces.

How to verify Shield protection was applied?

Check MSBuild output for Shield processing messages, examine protected assembly metadata, or use reflection tools to verify obfuscation was applied.

How to configure Shield for Unity projects?

Install Shield Unity package, configure project token in Unity settings, enable IL2CPP backend, and ensure compatible Unity version (2019.4+).

How to set up Shield in CI/CD pipelines?

Set project token as environment variable, ensure NuGet package restore, configure MSBuild parameters, and handle licensing for build agents.

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ByteHide AI

Installation

Shield for iOS can be installed in several ways. Choose the option that fits your workflow best.

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Installation

Installation Options

Automatic Setup (Recommended)

CLI (pip)

Homebrew

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