You must use a device running macOS to follow this guide.
Download, and then click XCode 15
Then you will redirect to the AppStore.
This will start downloading xcodes.
Create a New Project... to test
you will see iOS 17.2 Not installed, ignore it and we will solve it later.
iOS 17.2 Not Installed appears again, and we will solve it now.Why need download Simulator Runtime
Starting from XCode 15, XCode and Simulator Runtime are downloaded separately, so in order to run the demo on simulator, you also need to download Simulator Runtime. This is also the reason why iOS 17.2 Not Installed is prompted above.
Click Get to download the Simulator.
After download Simulator Runtime, let's run the demo
Run button, and the demo wil run on simulator
Congratulations, your iOS development environment is now successfully configured.
brew install cocoapods
open a terminal, and enter the above command , Press Enter to execute it. You will have cocoapods installed.
If you don't know brew, please follow here to install it.pod install will install the dependencies in your project. After installing it, open the xcworkspace file.The easiest way to install and switch between multiple versions of Xcode.
With XcodesApp, you can download and switch to Xcode easily.
Sometimes you may encounter that the download fails due to network or other reasons. At this time, you can try speedwagon.
A very simple CLI tool for downloading Apple's Xcode simulator runtimes without needing a copy of Xcode, or a Mac.
brew install timsutton/formulae/speedwagon.
If you don't know brew, please follow here to install it.speedwagon list
speedwagon download 'iOS 17.2 Simulator Runtime'
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