UITextview Hide cursor/Change color of cursor

Question

In my application, In UITextview i want to hide cursor.

If this is not possible then I want to change color of cursor.

Can we do this? I have search for it but only getting answers for UITextfield.

Thanks.

Answer 1

On iOS 7, you can simply set the tintColor of your text view as the same of its backgroundColor to make the cursor invisible.

textView.tintColor = textView.backgroundColor;

or you can try:

textView.tintColor = [UIColor clearColor];