Questions tagged [ios6]

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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My MFMailComposeViewController in iOS6 no longer works

Noticed that my MFMailComposeViewController that I use to modally pop a dialog to send email no longer works in iOS6. It still pops the dialog, but I can't set the body text, or input anything into the view. All I can do is press cancel. The class…
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iOS 6 ActivityViewController customization of weibo, etc

i want to implement the new ActivityViewController of iOS6, but i want to get rid of the unused activities like message, copy, sharing on weibo, etc.. Is it possible to customize or subclass it to remove those icons? Thanks for your help!
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How to reproduce button for toggling setUserTrackingMode in MapView under ios6?

With the following code it is possible to setup a button for toggling the setUserTrackingMode in a navigation bar. // set MKUserTrackingBarButton // source: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9876157/is-the-current-location-compass- …
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Mapping nested array with RestKit/iOS

I need to map a nested array with RestKit and I've almost got it (I think). The JSON I need to map, looks like this [ { _id: "5058670183970a0002000450", app_store_url:…
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Fade out Launch Image on 4 Inch iPhone screen

On launch, I am fading from my launch image to the application's interface. To achieve this, I am adding a UIImageView with "Default.png" and animating its alpha just before makeKeyAndVisible. Should Default.png always return the device-specific (or…
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Link to App Review Tab in iOS6 App Store

Can anyone share a link that will take a user directly from inside an iOS app to the 'Review' tab for the App on the iOS6 App Store? All the current answers on here and across the web seem to be iOS4/5 specific and/or only take you to the 'Details'…
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object file format unrecognized, invalid, or unsuitable xcode

I know other similar questions have been posted, but none of those solutions worked for me. Updated to Xcode 4.5.1 from 4.3.3 today. Got this error: Build/Products/Debug-iphoneos/MobileApp.app/MobileApp malformed object (unknown load command…
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How to point two UINavigationControllers to one view controller using storyboards?

I am attempting to connect two UINavigationControllers, representing different tabs in a tab bar application, towards a single UICollectionViewController. The collection view controller will be populated by different data based on which navigation…
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SLRequest in IOS 6

How to attach the UIImage to the post on Facebook using SLRequest. This is my code: SLRequest *facebookRequest = [SLRequest requestForServiceType:SLServiceTypeFacebook …
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CollapsableTableView, UIViewControllerHierarchyInconsistency error in iOS6

I have an iPhone application which uses a CollapsableTableView. After upgrading to iOS 6 I get a crash in the application with the following error. "A view can only be associated with at most one view controller at a time! View is associated with…
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ZUUIRevealControler: Issue in size of rearViewContriller's View While running in iPhone(Retina 4Inch)

I got an issue with ZUUIRevealController. ISSUE: While running in iPhone (Retina 4Inch) simulator the height of [rearViewController View] is still frame = (0 0; 320 480) instead of frame = (0 0; 320 568). So the rear view seem to be…
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Performance issues with MapKit on iOS6

After updating to iOS 6 I have noticed sever performance decreases when panning or zooming a MKMapView with multiple overlays. An app I created has approximately 600 polygon overlays of various colours, and ran lag-free (even on older iOS devices)…
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Detecting which app is running on iOs device and returning data describing the category of the app

I am about to start work on a project that will aid in teaching new vocabulary, in an interruption-driven style, presenting new words, via interrupts, for the user to learn at optimal times. I am looking for a way to detect which app is running. I…
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Where is UIWindow instantiated and the storyboard passed in?

I'm wondering if someone could explain (or point me in the right direction) where the code for instantiating UIWindow disappears to when NOT using storyboards? In the empty-application project template the window is created in application…
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Twitter reverse auth error

NOTE: the code I am using works on iOS 5 perfectly. Nothing has changed. When going through the motions of the twitter reverse auth, I get this error: Error processing your OAuth…
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