Questions tagged [ios-app-extension]

App extensions are a feature introduced in iOS 8 that allows apps to extend their functionality and become available to users while they're using other apps. Extensions are created to do a specific task, such as enabling sharing Safari pages through your app, or to display an interface in Notification Center for your app.

App extensions are a feature introduced in iOS 8 that allows apps to extend their functionality and become available to users while they are using other apps.

Extensions are created to do a specific task, such as enabling sharing Safari pages through your app, or to display an interface in Notification Center for your app.

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Action extensions - how will they be incorporated in my app?

Will developers be required to add code to their app to incorporate Action extensions? Let's say I developed an image editor for iOS - but I want to use Snapseed's Action extensions but not Instagram's. Is that even possible?
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Extension sample using Swift

I have gone through new iOS8 and read about the Extension. Could any one please help me any sample for creating extension ? Thanks in advance
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How to resize notification center widget's height in ios

I am developing a widget on iphone. I want to resize height of widget. I changed it as follows. but I didnt find a refresh mechanism. It works after reopen NC panel. -(void) updateView { CGRect widgetRect = _view.frame; …
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CallDirectory app extension runs out of memory without beginning request

I am running into an issue where my CallDirectory app extension runs out of memory immediately when I toggle my application on in the call blocking & identification settings screen. I set breakpoints in CallDirectoryHandler.beginRequest(with…
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Is there a way to dismiss keyboard in SwiftUI without calling UIApplication.shared?

I have a SwiftUI view in an application extension (in which there's no access to UIApplication). Is there a way to dismiss the keyboard in this view?
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Objective C: Custom keyboard extensions with images in iOS

I have created custom keyboard in my application.Now i want to display only 8 images at the beginning and later after payment i want to display whole collection of images. I am checking condition for payment if its done then only show all images but…
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NSURL absoluteString crash in Xamarin built iOS sharing extension

We've been building messenger like app with share extension (from safari). Right now we've encountered a big problem Extension crashes when im trying to get url string CRASH: Tread 1 Unhandled Exception: 0 Mono 0x01746691…
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How can I use somebody else's app extension?

There seem a lot of activities and infos on building application extensions so that other apps may use them. But I don't see any concrete info on how to set up my app in order to use others' extensions. Not here nor Apple's doc. What am I missing?
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Is there way to get list of installed app on device, which is able to share and receive text data

Like for sharing text data with Whatsapp code is below. i want to know all installed apps on device which is able to get text data, like below mention code. NSString * msg = @"YOUR MSG"; NSString * urlWhats = [NSString…
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Where to update the UI of a notification widget just once

In my Notification Center Today Extension/Widget I need to update a portion of the UI every time Notification Center is activated. It never needs to update while Notification Center is in use, nor while it's in the background. In what method should…
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Custom Keyboard: get text from input view

i have developed a custom keyboard app of iOS8. and i can't get the text from input view. any help will be appreciated . have tried to use - (void)textDidChange:(id)textInput {} delegate to get text. but it returns null value. i…
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Sharing images between iOS8 containing app and Custom Keyboard

What is the best way to send images between the containing app and a custom keyboard? is there a best practice that apple talk about? is there a hacky way that apple will hate? is there a framework already that somebody built in github that helps…
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Can a custom keyboard extension communicate with the companion app at runtime?

Can a custom keyboard communicate with the companion app at runtime? Can a custom keyboard dynamically display content based on states set in the companion app? If so, what API’s/documentation is available for this communication between the…
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Can a custom keyboard extension identify a user of my companion application in any way?

Can a custom keyboard app extension detect a specific user’s identity based on settings/credentials/identification mechanism in the companion app or otherwise? By "identifying a specific user", I mean in the context of my own…
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develop ios 8 keyboard and widgets using flash air

IOS 8 will have third-party keyboard and widgets as apple said and you know that it's possible to develop IOS apps using flash air so , is that possible to develop keyboard and widgets for apple using flash air ? I know that the answer is probably…
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