How do I access the host machine itself from the iPhone simulator

Question

I\'m developing an app that connects to a web service for most of it\'s operations. As a shortcut, I\'d like to run a copy of my development server on my machine. Question i

Answer 1

In swift 5 just call:

http://localhost:/file_path 

but you will need to add this part to the project Info.plist.

NSAppTransportSecurity

    NSAllowsArbitraryLoads
        
  

Otherwise this error is going to happen.

Cannot start load of Task . since it does not conform to ATS policy.