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diff --git a/Xamarin.Forms.Platform.MacOS/Extensions/PageExtensions.cs b/Xamarin.Forms.Platform.MacOS/Extensions/PageExtensions.cs
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+++ b/Xamarin.Forms.Platform.MacOS/Extensions/PageExtensions.cs
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+using System;
+using AppKit;
+
+namespace Xamarin.Forms.Platform.MacOS
+{
+	public static class PageExtensions
+	{
+		public static NSViewController CreateViewController(this Page view)
+		{
+			if (!Forms.IsInitialized)
+				throw new InvalidOperationException("call Forms.Init() before this");
+
+			if (!(view.RealParent is Application))
+			{
+				Application app = new DefaultApplication();
+				app.MainPage = view;
+			}
+
+			var result = new Platform();
+			result.SetPage(view);
+			return result.ViewController;
+		}
+
+		class DefaultApplication : Application
+		{
+		}
+	}
+}
+\ No newline at end of file