Unleash UIKit
June 7, 2021
Discover the latest updates and improvements to UIKit and learn how to build better iPadOS, iOS, and Mac Catalyst apps. We’ll show you how you can adopt focus and keyboard navigation, build gorgeous buttons, create a layered and customized sheet experience, and add colorized symbols that fit effortlessly into your interface, and make even better iPad and Mac Catalyst apps.
What's new in UIKit
Discover the latest updates and improvements to UIKit and learn how to build better iPadOS, iOS, and Mac Catalyst apps. We’ll take you through UI refinements, productivity updates, and API enhancements, and help you explore performance improvements and security & privacy features.
Watch nowFocus on iPad keyboard navigation
Improve the keyboard experience in your iPad and Mac Catalyst app. Discover how you can accelerate access to key features with the hardware keyboard, and navigate through your views and view controllers. Learn how to customize which elements are keyboard navigable, as well as how to customize the...
Watch nowTake your iPad apps to the next level
Make even better iPad apps: Learn how you can adopt prominent scenes for uninterrupted, focused interactions. Help people stay engaged and fast with keyboard shortcuts and the keyboard shortcut interface. Explore how the latest in pointer enhancements can help your app boost productivity.
Watch nowCustomize and resize sheets in UIKit
Discover how you can create a layered and customized sheet experience in UIKit. We’ll explore how you can build a non-modal experience in your app to allow interaction with content both in a sheet and behind the sheet at the same time. We’ll also take you through sheet size customization,...
Watch nowMeet the UIKit button system
Every app uses Buttons. With iOS 15, you can adopt updated styles to create gorgeous buttons that fit effortlessly into your interface. We'll explore features that make it easier to create different types of buttons, learn how to provide richer interactions, and discover how you can get great...
Watch nowSF Symbols in UIKit and AppKit
Learn how you can create colorized symbols with SF Symbols 3 and customize them to match the visual design of your app’s interface. We’ll take you through the latest UIKit and AppKit APIs for integrating colorized symbols, as well as best practices for implementation. To get the most out of...
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