You're reading from iOS 18 Programming for Beginners Learn iOS development with Swift 6, Xcode 16, and iOS 18 - your path to App Store success

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781836204893

Length 584 pages

Edition 9th Edition

Languages

Swift

Tools

iOS

Concepts

Mobile Application Development

Table of Contents (34) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Swift FREE CHAPTER

2. Exploring Xcode

3. Simple Values and Types

4. Conditionals and Optionals

5. Range Operators and Loops

6. Collection Types

7. Functions and Closures

8. Classes, Structures, and Enumerations

9. Protocols, Extensions, and Error Handling

10. Swift Concurrency

11. Part 2: Design

12. Setting Up the User Interface

13. Building Your User Interface

14. Finishing Up Your User Interface

15. Modifying App Screens

16. Part 3: Code

17. Getting Started with MVC and Table Views

18. Getting Data into Table Views

19. Passing Data between View Controllers

20. Getting Started with Core Location and MapKit

21. Getting Started with JSON Files

22. Getting Started with Custom Views

23. Getting Started with the Camera and Photo Library

24. Getting Started with Search

25. Getting Started with Collection Views

26. Part 4: Features

27. Getting Started with SwiftData

28. Getting Started with SwiftUI

29. Getting Started with Swift Testing

30. Getting Started with Apple Intelligence

31. Testing and Submitting Your App to the App Store

32. Other Books You May Enjoy

33. Index

Running your app in Simulator

Simulator is downloaded and installed after you install Xcode. It provides a simulated iOS device so that you can see what your app looks like and how it behaves, without needing a physical iOS device. It can model all the screen sizes and resolutions for both iPad and iPhone so you can test your app on multiple devices easily.

To run your app in Simulator, follow these steps:

Click the Destination pop-up menu to view a list of simulated devices. Choose iPhone SE (3rd generation) from this menu:
Click the Run button to install and run your app on the currently selected simulator. You can also use the Command + R keyboard shortcut.
Simulator will launch and show a representation of an iPhone SE (3rd generation). Your app displays a white screen, as you have not yet added anything...

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