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Don't see App Extension option in Xcode?

I'm working on creating app which has Todays Widget. When i go to Xcode and start new project i don't see the option of "Application Extension" Please check the below screenshots.

Xcode screen shot of new project

Im using Xcode version 6.3 enter image description here

Please help me how to enable Application Extension option

For tutorial I'm referring to the following link

Thanks you all got the solution for my answer from comments below.

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Ankit Jain Avatar asked May 06 '15 10:05

Ankit Jain


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1 Answers

After you create New Project.

Goto File -> New -> Target.

You will see all extension options.

Its like this because, you need an app for your extension, you can't just create an extension stand alone.

Cheers.

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iphonic Avatar answered Sep 22 '22 17:09

iphonic