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iOS 18 Programming for Beginners

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

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781836204893
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Edition 9th Edition
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Table of Contents (34) Chapters Close

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

Testing your app on different devices

Now that you have implemented all the code required to dynamically set collection view cell size, you’ll test your app on different simulated devices and on your Mac. Follow these steps:

  1. Simulator should still be set to iPad. Build and run your app. It will display two columns, as shown:

Figure 22.34: Simulator showing iPad screen with two columns

  1. Choose Rotate Left from the Device menu, and you’ll still see two columns, but the cells have expanded in size to fill the screen:

Figure 22.35: Simulator showing iPad screen rotated to the left with two columns

  1. Stop your app and choose iPhone SE (3rd Generation) from the Destination menu. Run your app on Simulator again, and it will display a single column, as shown:

Figure 22.36: Simulator showing iPhone screen with a single column

Simulator will not automatically close the iPad instance when it launches...

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