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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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dictionaryHasDefinitionForTerm issues in xcode 4.5

fourLetterWord = @"isdjfiodjof"; if ([UIReferenceLibraryViewController dictionaryHasDefinitionForTerm:fourLetterWord]) { self.display.text = fourLetterWord; return; } else fourLetterWord = @""; This string is…
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Custom UiSlider IOS 6

So i have this piece of code that creates a custom UISlider . It works fine until IOS 6. In IOS 6 the images are not displayed and it shows the default slider . Can somebody please explain why this happens ? [sliderFPS setMinimumTrackImage:[[UIImage…
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Safari on iOS6 treats display:table differently

Safari on iOS6 appears to treat display:table differently (compared to Safari on iOS5 and Safari on my PC). On iOS5, display:table forces a div into box-sizing: border-box mode, and ignores any attempt to override the box-sizing. On iOS6,…
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Xcode 4.5 - iOS development

In the release notes of Xcode 4.5 it is written "The Interface Builder canvas includes a new button to toggle between iPhone screen layouts. When you click the button, Xcode resizes full screen views to match the selected iPhone screen size. When…
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Let users choose between Google Maps and Apple Maps in IOS 6?

I am using basic MapKit functionality in my iOS app. Is there a way to let my iOS 6 users choose between Google and Apple maps for the mapping data presented within my app? If so, how can I do this programmatically?
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iAd not working on iOS 6

I have an iPhone app with iAd implemented and it was working fine on iOS 5.1.1. I upgrade my Xcode to 4.5 with the iOS 6 SDK to check my app for iOS 6 compatibility. The only thing that doesn't work now is the iAd. I try the 5.1 SDK simulator and it…
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How do I add a background image to a grouped style UITableViewController in iOS 6?

self.navigationController.view.backgroundColor = [UIColor colorWithPatternImage:[UIImage imageNamed:@"fullscreen-bg.png"]]; self.tableView.backgroundColor = [UIColor clearColor]; That code worked fine in iOS 5 but it doesn't work in iOS 6. In iOS 6…
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iOS 6 Safari backgrounds missing

I have been digging through the questions and search engines, but likely it is just too early for the answers to have been indexed or found. Anyway, when I was working with one of my projects, suddenly many of the background images stopped showing. …
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EXC_BAD_ACCESS on iOS 6 but not 5 when changing bytes of a CFDataRef

I have an application that applies various filters to an image. It works great on iOS 5 but crashes on 6. Below is a sample of where it's crashing: CGImageRef inImage = self.CGImage; CFDataRef m_DataRef =…
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iOS 6 - How can I get the "release to refresh" animation thing? like in mail?

In mail app, we can now drag the view down and release to refresh, like shown in the picture below. Is this a standard thing I can get from SDK? Thanks
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'__bridge' casts have no effect when not using ARC

When compiling an older project in Xcode 4.5, there is a warning: '__bridge' casts have no effect when not using ARC What's the proper way to get rid of this warning, such that the code works well in both ARC and non-ARC projects?
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iOS 6 Mono and backward compatibility

I'm updating my app to ios6 and i having following problems it is not possible to build application by architectures supported ARMv6 + ARM v7 but just only ARM v7 (the error is that iOS6 is not compatible with ARM v6). This means that my…
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UITextView undo manager do not work with replacement attributed string (iOS 6)

iOS 6 has been updated to use UITextView for rich text editing (a UITextView now earns an attributedText property —which is stupidly non mutable—). Here is a question asked on iOS 6 Apple forum under NDA, that can be made public since iOS 6 is now…
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HTML5 file upload and canvas on IOS6

I'm writing an little script to perform some modification on an image before uploading it with the canvas api. All was perfect before I test it on IOS6. When you choose to take a file from your camera on portrait mode, when i insert the blob in the…
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Handling of temporary files with UIDocumentInteractionController

I'm using the UIDocumentInteractionController with a temporary file that resides in my cache after having downloaded it. I'm using a quite simple class that delivers md5-cache file names (ext = cache) to my app and the downloaded file is in this…
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