Mobile SDK Development Guide

Introduction to Mobile Development
Introduction to Salesforce Mobile SDK Development
What’s New in Mobile SDK 11.1
Getting Started With Mobile SDK 11.1 for iOS and Android
Updating Apps (5.0 and Later) Apps (5.0 and Later)
Native iOS Development
Native Android Development
HTML5 and Hybrid Development
Getting Started
Delivering HTML5 Content With Visualforce
Accessing Salesforce Data: Controllers vs. APIs
Hybrid Apps Quick Start
Creating Hybrid Apps
About Hybrid Development
Building Hybrid Apps With Cordova
Using Forcehybrid
Create Hybrid Apps
Build and Run Your Hybrid App on Android
Build and Run Your Hybrid App On iOS
Developing Hybrid Remote Apps
Hybrid Sample Apps
Running the ContactExplorer Hybrid Sample
Debugging Hybrid Apps On a Mobile Device
Controlling the Status Bar in iOS 7 Hybrid Apps
JavaScript Files for Hybrid Apps
Versioning and JavaScript Library Compatibility
Managing Sessions in Hybrid Apps
Defer Login
Using Lightning Web Components in Hybrid Apps
React Native Development
Offline Management
Files and Networking
Push Notifications and
Authentication, Security, and Identity in Mobile Apps
Login Screen Customization
Identity Provider Apps
Using Key-Value Stores for Secure Data Storage
Dark Mode and Dark Theme Settings
Using Experience Cloud Sites With Mobile SDK Apps
Multi-User Support in Mobile SDK
Mobile SDK Tools for Developers
Logging and Analytics
Migrating from the Previous Release
Reference
iOS Current Deprecations
iOS APIs Removed in Mobile SDK 11.0
Android Current Deprecations
Android APIs Removed in Mobile SDK 11.0
Trademark Attributions
Removing UIWebView from iOS Hybrid Apps
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Note: This release is in preview. Features described here don’t become generally available until the latest general availability date that Salesforce announces for this release. Before then, and where features are noted as beta, pilot, or developer preview, we can’t guarantee general availability within any particular time frame or at all. Make your purchase decisions only on the basis of generally available products and features.

Build and Run Your Hybrid App On iOS

After you’ve run cordova prepare on an iOS hybrid app, you can open the project in Xcode to run the app in an iOS simulator.

To run the app in Xcode:

  1. In Xcode, select File | Open.
  2. Navigate to the platforms/ios/ directory in your new app’s directory.
  3. Double-click the <app name>.xcodeworkspace file.
  4. Click the Run button in the upper left corner, or press COMMAND-R.