Launch iOS simulator from Xcode and getting a black screen, followed by Xcode hanging and unable to stop tasks

Question

I\'m having trouble running my basic iPhone application (while going through the Stanford iTunes CS193p lectures) in the iOS simulator.

I\'ve been searching for a wh

Answer 1

If you're using SwiftUI

If you're updating from a previous version of Xcode 11, there are some changes to the SceneDelegate willConnectTo session: options connectionOptions initialization:

The main window is now initialized using UIWindow(windowScene: windowScene), where it use to be UIWindow(frame: UIScreen.main.bounds)

On previous version:

    let window = UIWindow(frame: UIScreen.main.bounds)
    window.rootViewController = UIHostingController(rootView: ContentView())
    self.window = window
    window.makeKeyAndVisible()

In new version:

    if let windowScene = scene as? UIWindowScene {
        let window = UIWindow(windowScene: windowScene)
        window.rootViewController = UIHostingController(rootView: ContentView())
        self.window = window
        window.makeKeyAndVisible()
    }