Questions tagged [ios10-today-widget]
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How to show video from server in new Today widget in ios10 using swift
I am trying to show video on today widgets using swift3 on ios10 devices. I tried using AVPlayer and AVPlayerViewController but somehow the video is not loading. Same thing is working if its on normal viewcontroller inside the app.
Any help would…

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How to Enable Widget in Quick menu items in IOS 10
My app is using a single today widget. I want to get this on the quick menu items, like how apple is doing for notes, Photos etc.. and even third party apps like whatsapp also have it.
I hope it wont automatically enable it why because for all the…

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Today widget data not showing after remove and again add
I have implemented 3 widgets in my app; users can add and remove widgets as suits users.
but on some devices, when a user removes the widget from the app and then adds it again
the widget doesn't show any data or view until widget gets new data.
I…

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How do I remove title and detail placeholder labels and its row from a table?
After much searching through the net (and Xcode), I haven't found any way of how to remove the title and detail placeholder labels and its containing row from a table view in a today widget. See picture below:
Today Widget Interface Builder…

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Core Data Requests from Today Extension returning 0 results?
I'm working on a simple app, and am looking to include some Core Data functionality from the Today Widget. It's giving me some trouble however, and I'm not sure what it is I'm missing.
Here's what I have done:
I've added the widget target to the…

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Open TableView and Select Row
I have a today widget for my app which has a UITableView. Whenever a user taps on a row, I want to open up the main iOS app, navigate to the UIViewController with the UITableView., and then select the coresponding cell.
I know to open the app, I…

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Swift iOS 11 Beta Today Widget infoPlist.Strings Not Localizing
I have been using the Today Widget in my Swift program and have not had any issues, until I started using iOS 11 beta. Since then the Bundle Display Name is not getting localized. Within my Info.Plist I…

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Today Extension background update
Can I update data in Today Extension, while it's in background? In a sense not visibile on screen. Or Only it's showing on the screen in method widgetPerformUpdateWithCompletionHandler??? thx for answers!

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Sharing UI elements between main App and Today widget/extension in Swift
I have a few UI elements on my app's ViewController (mainly UILabels). I am having to recreate these on my Today extension's View Controller. This does not seem right. Is there a way to share/reuse these UI elements; for example in a container view?

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iOS 10 Open Today Widget from main App in Swift
I am trying to take the user to my widget on Today screen. So far research has not shown any way to do this. All the solution are for opening the main app from the today widget not the other way around. Any ideas if this is possible?

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No such a module error on TodayViewController
I've an extra target which is a today widget. I'm trying to add some pods to this target, but I'm getting no such a module 'xxx' when I try to import a module, by the way it's working on my main target. here is what I've already done,
podfile
target…

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How to update iOS 10 today widget extension with data from host app?
I have looked at Apple's documentation and searched a lot, but I can't find any code or specific explanation on how to do this.
I want to send data to the widget when users open a specific viewController and then update the widget's view to show the…

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Old view snapshot overlays today extension after crash
After iOS 10.1 I have stumbled upon a weird issue with my Today Extension.
My extension consists of a UITableViewController.
If it for any reason crashes, it will show the message 'Unable to load'.
It will then recreate itself, but when it does it…

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Today Widget Extension animation doesn't work on iOS 10
I'm attempting to implement an alpha change when the today widget expands so the data shows up but I can't seem to get it to animate at all. I'm attempting this on the simulator. Instead, it just appears with no animation at all.…

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Today Extension: Core data Access
I am trying to add a today extension to my app.
My app includes a cocoaPod (our own cocoapod) which sets up the core data model for our app.
I setup the today extension to use our pod.
On running the today extension target, I get an error for this…

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