How to send a PDF file using UIActivityViewController

Question

I\'m trying to send a PDF using a UIActivityViewController. So far everything works fine using a fairly basic approach but the one issue I have is that when I s

Answer 1

For Swift 3

You have to have a URL array with the path of the PDF you want to send.

let urlArray = [pdfPath1, pdfPath2]

Then create an UIActivityViewController:

let activityController = UIActivityViewController(activityItems: urlArray, applicationActivities: nil)

If you are using a UIBarButtonItem to make that action, you can implement this to prevent an error on iPad:

if let popover = activityController.popoverPresentationController {
   popover.barButtonItem = self.barButtonItem
}

Finally you have to present the activityController:

self.present(activityController, animated: true, completion: nil)