Deploying Mac Apps Outside App Store: How to Remember User Intent for Folders
When a macOS user specifically grants a sandboxed app access to a file/folder outside of that app’s container,
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Dive into macOS development and unleash the potential of Apple's powerful operating system. Our tutorials cover all aspects of macOS app development, from user interface design using SwiftUI to leveraging macOS-specific APIs and frameworks. Learn how to create feature-rich applications that seamlessly integrate with macOS, including menu bar apps, document-based apps, and more.
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Using Packages to create an installer for distributing macOS apps outside of the Mac App Store
macOS developers will most likely be faced with the requirement to build an installer for apps they want to — or
Beyond App Sandbox: Going outside of the macOS app container
Did you know that a macOS app can read and write outside of its container when sandboxed? Did you know
Beyond the Sandbox: Signing and distributing macOS apps outside of the Mac App Store
Since the advent of OS X Mojave and especially Catalina and the requirement for app notarization, some of us old-time
macOS Tutorial: Developing a Document based App
Welcome to another macOS tutorial! In this post we are about to learn how to create a macOS application that
Using App Groups for communication between macOS/iOS apps from the Same Vendor
Apple’s “app group” technology allows a collection of macOS (or iOS) apps from the same development team, developer, vendor,
Implementing Drag And Drop Operations Using NSPasteboard on macOS
One of the most common operations macOS users perform and they are quite familiar with is drag and drop. On
Creating Status Bar Apps on macOS in Swift
Hello readers! I’d like to start today by saying that this is a macOS programming tutorial that I wanted
The Complete Guide to NSOutlineView in macOS Programming
Welcome to a new tutorial where we are going to unfold another cool topic on macOS programming. Today we are
macOS Programming: Using Menus and the Toolbar
Another macOS programming tutorial is here, and today we’re going to talk about a really interesting topic: Menus. Every
macOS Programming Tutorial: Working with Collection View
Welcome to a new macOS tutorial! In previous posts we talked about table views and outline views as means to
macOS Programming: Understanding Text Controls and Building a Simple Text Editing App
Welcome to another tutorial where we’ll keep exploring fundamental stuff on macOS programming world. Today we are going to