Problem:
I followed the steps mentioned in the article
Xamarin: Connecting to Mac
Troubleshooting:
a. Network discovery is On
b. Port 22 is open Inbound and Outbound Firewall
In Visual Studio, try to enter Ip Address and try to connect ( sometimes auto-detected machine might not work although it detected with same IP)
Detail Steps:
a. Network Discovery
Check if your machine network profile is open for Sharing on windows machine
Open Network and Sharing Center ( Use Cortana Search box)
Check to see what is your active network ( private, public, Domain etc)
Click on “Change advanced sharing settings”
Expand your current profile and see if Network discovery is Turn on
Proceed to step (b) if you still unable to Connect
b. Port 22
Search for Windows Firewall in Cortana search box
Add Port 22 in Inbound and Outbound