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11:32 - Grant permission to protected resources

xcrun simctl privacy booted grant calendar com.example.MyApp

xcrun simctl privacy booted grant photos com.example.MyApp

xcrun simctl privacy booted grant contacts com.example.MyApp

11:54 - Revoke permission to protected resources

xcrun simctl privacy booted revoke calendar com.example.MyApp

xcrun simctl privacy booted revoke all com.example.MyApp

xcrun simctl privacy booted reset all

12:47 - Sample push notification for Simulator

{
  "Simulator Target Bundle": "com.example.MyApp",
  "aps": {
       "alert": {
           "title": "Push Notification",
           "subtitle": "New fruit smoothies are available",
           "body": "We know you'll love these delicious concoctions 🥰"
       }
   }
}

13:15 - Send a push notification to a specific Bundle ID

xcrun simctl push booted com.example.MyApp payload.json

13:43 - Send a push notification to the Bundle ID in the payload

xcrun simctl push booted payload.json

14:40 - Record a video

xcrun simctl io booted recordVideo video.mp4

15:48 - Record a video in H.264 without the device mask

xcrun simctl io booted recordVideo --codec h264 --mask ignored video.mp4

16:23 - Record a video of the external display

xcrun simctl io booted recordVideo --display external external.mp4

18:00 - Override the status bar

xcrun simctl status_bar booted override --time 12:01 --cellularBars 1 --dataNetwork 3g --wifiMode failed

18:16 - Clear status bar overrides

xcrun simctl status_bar booted clear

18:47 - Add a certificate to the root store

xcrun simctl keychain booted add-root-cert myCA.pem