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iOS 6 was announced by Apple on June 11, 2012 and released on September 19th, 2012. It runs all iPhones from 3GS and up.

iOS 6 was announced by Apple on June 11, 2012, and released on September 19th, 2012. It has been succeeded by , which was released on September 18, 2013. iOS6 is compatible with the following devices:

  • iPhone: iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPhone 5
  • iPad: iPad 2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation and iPad mini
  • iPod: iPod Touch 4th and 5th generation

This update provides more than 200 new features, including a new Maps application, Siri updates, Siri for iPad (3rd generation), Facebook integration, PassBook, Shared Photo Streams, Mail has VIPs and pull to refresh, refreshed store apps, guided access feature for children/accessibility and many more.

For a complete rundown of the new features, visit Apple iOS 6.

Find out what's new, the update notes, or the release notes. The API differences compared to iOS 5.1 can be found here.

See for further information.

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iOS 6 rotations: supportedInterfaceOrientations doesn´t work?

I´m having this issue with iOS 6 SDK: I´m having some views that should be allowed to rotate (e.g. a videoview), and some that don´t. Now I understand I have to check all orientations in the app´s Info.plist and then sort out in each ViewController,…
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Custom image for UINavigation Back Button in iOS 7

I have a custom UIBarButtonItem with an image that works fine in iOS 6.1. But iOS 7 has a tintColor and it overlays this color over my image. If I set the tintColor to [UIColor clearColor] the button doesn't show up all together. How can I have my…
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Where to highlight UICollectionViewCell: delegate or cell?

According to the Collection View Programming Guide one should handle the visual state of the cell highlights in the UICollectionViewDelegate. Like this: - (void)collectionView:(PSUICollectionView *)collectionView…
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UICollectionView for Springboard like folders

I am trying to achieve the following effect: A UICollectionView displays a grid of cells for a parent type of object, e. g. a photo album. When I tap one of these items, I would like to scroll that element to the top of the screen and open a…
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UIActivityViewController - Email and Twitter sharing

I recently started working with UIActivity to share my app to the world, but I have few problems. First, I didn't find how to set the subject of my email. Is there any way? Second, when I set the body text of my email, there is a extra "enter"…
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New image name for iPhone 5

With the retina we make images with the @2x in the name. I see where the default image has to be default-568h@2x but this does not seem to be the case for other images. Like if my background is bg.png and bg@2x.png I tried using bg-568h@2x.png but…
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Can I still use Google Maps in iOS 6 and up?

As you may know Apple recently announced iOS 6 and with it their own new maps. I just ran my app on the new version iOS and it uses as standard maps in MKMapView the new Apple Maps. It is probably awesome but my app is relying on Google Maps,…
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FBSDKLog: Cannot use the Facebook app or Safari to authorize, fb**** is not registered as a URL Scheme

I want to have the Facebook app native dialog login (https://developers.facebook.com/docs/technical-guides/iossdk/login/#fbnative). In the console, I get the following message when clicking on the FBLoginView: FBSDKLog: Cannot use the Facebook app…
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Asynchronous downloading of images for UITableView with GCD

I'm downloading images for my uitableview asynchronously using GCD, but there is a problem - when scrolling images flicker and change all the time. I tried setting image to nil with every cell, but it doesn't help much. When scrolling back up fast,…
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UIActivityViewController customize text based on selected activity

I want to customize text for the same information but when I am sharing it on Facebook I don't want to use the twitter hash tags or @username scheme... How can I diversify text for sharing based on which sharing service would be used? Ofcourse I'm…
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iOS6 - removed console log for IPad - how to use web inspector on windows?

So iOS6 is out, horrah. Now, it appears as though Apple have removed the 'Developer Console' that used to exist in Safari. Great, I hear a lot of people say - it was limited. But, it works on the device - now apparently you have to connect the…
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Fitting the iPhone 5 simulator on my screen?

Apple seems only to have included a retina version of the iPhone 5 (4-inch) simulator. This is great, but way too big to fit on my screen. Almost 35% is cut off, and I have a 23-inch monitor. Are there any workarounds/hacks to make it fully display…
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How do I set recipients for UIActivityViewController in iOS 6?

I'm using the new UIActivityViewController class in iOS6 to provide the user with various sharing options. You can pass an array of parameters to it such as text, links and images and it does the rest. How do I define recipients? For example…
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A Lot of Functions are deprecated - iOs 6

I have a few functions that are deprecated since iOs 6. Maybe this'll be helpful for others who also just updated to iOs 6. [self presentModalViewController:pNewController animated:YES]; presentModalViewController:animated is deprecated since…
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Status bar appear over my view's bounds in iOS 7

I tried to test my app in iOS 7, and then I find my view appears over the status bar... As I read, in iOS 7, the status bar is hidden. So how do I make it compatible to run both in iOS 6 and iOS 7? Should I have to make different .xib files for…
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