UISearchBar overlaps status bar in iOS

Question

I (just like everyone else here) am running into the same Status Bar overlap issue that everyone else is, with a little twist, and that is why I opening a new question about

Answer 1

Struggled around with this issue too. You need to put this into your ViewControllers viewDidLoad method.

if (floor(NSFoundationVersionNumber) > NSFoundationVersionNumber_iOS_6_1) {
    self.edgesForExtendedLayout = UIRectEdgeNone;
}

This should fix it. It's stated in the iOS 7 Transition Guide, too. https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/userexperience/conceptual/TransitionGuide/AppearanceCustomization.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40013174-CH15-SW1