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Testing SMS in the iOS Simulator

Is it possible to open the message composer interface in the iPhone simulator in xcode? if it is can someone tell me how.. I really need it now and having hard times finding a solution how and why my code does not work on simulator.

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Aldee Avatar asked Jan 26 '12 00:01

Aldee


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1 Answers

It is not possible. This is one of the limitations of iOS Simulator. You also cannot test push notifications, iCloud, etc. If you need to test your code, you will have to join Apple's iOS Developer Program and test the app on your device. It's $99 per year.

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Jack Humphries Avatar answered Sep 19 '22 14:09

Jack Humphries