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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How to specify image resources for 4" screen?

In the Xcode I have like this: In a MyViewController.m I am loading the image and nicely it is loaded the @2x when needed ( on retina) tableView.backgroundColor = [UIColor colorWithPatternImage:[UIImage imageNamed:@"emptyList.png"]]; I would like…
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allowsAirPlayVideo property on iOS 6

Does anyone know what are supposed to be used do disable AirPlay video playback on iOS 6.0? I tested in iOS 6.0 and 5.1 and still working. At this moment i'm using allowsAirPlayVideo = NO, but on iOS 6 it's Deprecated according the Apple…
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In iOS 6, check if a person is logged in to a social network?

Is there a way to check if a user actually is logged in to facebook or twitter in the operating system. The reason I want to do this is to fall back on sharing in the application by for example using facebooks SDK instead to share, without asking…
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Is that compatible to use iOS SDK 6.0 to develop application for iOS 5.1

I have just upgraded my XCode to 4.5 and installed the SDK 6.0. I have found that SDK 5.0 disappeared but I can still download back the Iphone 5.0 simulator. I just wonder weather I can use SDK 6.0 to develop application for iOS 5.1. I have made the…
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iOS ACAccountStore Code=7, Cannot renew credentials. Unknown client:

I'm working with the new iOS 6 Facebook API and have generally had a "challenging" time with the ACAccountStore methods. I retrieve an ACAccount with: [accountStore requestAccessToAccountsWithType:self.facebookAccountType …
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iOS 6 send email without user interaction

First of all, I'm working on an in-house app, so I don't need approval at App Store. I know it wouldn't ever be accepted, but it's a business rule our users share some content of the application, but with a default message and subject, so they can't…
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iOS 6 UIGestures (Tap) stops working with QLPreviewController

Currently I'm using a QLPreviewController in a navigation controller. (pushViewController) To hide the navigationbar I use a UITapGestureRecognizer. The user can show/hide the navigation bar by a single touch (tap). This worked well in iOS5 -…
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Does the facebook uri scheme no longer work on iOS6?

I used fb://publish/?text= to publish from my app in iOS to Facebook but this doesn't work anymore with the Facebook app update to version 5.0 (not iOS6 update). Does anyone know how to publish with new app? Are there another URI schemes that can be…
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Disable the Test-flight build updating window

I have added test-flight SDK into my project.when I upload build on test-flight and download that build using test-flight shorten link,i get the test-flight updating window even if my build is new one.I want disable that test-flight screen which is…
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iOS 6.0: UISplitViewController Popover broken or design changed by Apple?

I have created a project with master detail template in Xcode 4.5 and deployment target 5.1. Could someone please help me with following UISplitViewController issues please. In portrait mode, master view fade in from the left. It doesn't appear as…
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Error deploying IOS6 application using MonoTouch

I am trying to get iOS6 working on my laptop. I am running xcode 4.5 and the latest MonoTouch. Whenever I try deloying to my phone I get an error Installing application Installation failed: Executable Twiddle Failed Error (error:…
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UIWebView Movie Player getting dismissed iOS 6 bug

When I try to initiate a video to play (via YouTube) in a UIWebView, the video opens, then the debugger says: [MPAVController] Autoplay: Enabling autoplay [MPAVController] Autoplay: Skipping autoplay, disabled (for current item: 0, on player:…
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Open Apple Maps and Start Route from Current Location to Home Immediately in iOS 6.0

I'm wanting to create a link in my application that essentially will be labelled "Take Me Home". When pressed, I want it to open Apple Maps, route from current location to home, and start turn by turn navigation. I have found this scheme, but it…
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How to rotate UIButtons 90 degrees, without Auto Layout error?

I have a few UIButtons in an outlet collection array which I wish to rotate with this code: for(UIButton *button1 in b90){ button1.transform = CGAffineTransformMakeRotation( ( 90 * M_PI ) / 180 ); } Unfortunately it doesn't work. It does work…
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Unable to retrieve data from SQLite database iOS6.0

When i run build ios5.0 or less then Sqlite response correct and retrieve data its work fine but when run on ios6.0 i am trying to fetch data from my.sqlite database but it is not executing my if case. It always enters in else condition. What…
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