Questions tagged [uistatusbar]
Status bars display a collection of status items that provide interaction with or feedback to the user, such as a menu or an image reflecting an application’s state. A system-wide status bar resides at the right side of the menu bar and is the only status bar currently available.
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How to change Status Bar text color in iOS
My application has a dark background, but in iOS 7 the status bar became transparent. So I can't see anything there, only the green battery indicator in the corner. How can I change the status bar ...
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preferredStatusBarStyle isn't called
I followed this thread to override -preferredStatusBarStyle, but it isn't called.
Are there any options that I can change to enable it? (I'm using XIBs in my project.)
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iOS 7: UITableView shows under status bar
The first screen of my application is a UITableViewController without a navigation bar, which means that the content flows under the status bar so there's a lot of text collisions. I've adjusted both ...
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How to set Status Bar Style in Swift 3
I'm using Xcode 8.0 beta 4.
In previous version, UIViewController have method to set the status bar style
public func preferredStatusBarStyle() -> UIStatusBarStyle
However, I found it changed to ...
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UIStatusBarStyle PreferredStatusBarStyle does not work on iOS 7
In my iPhone application built with Xcode 5 for iOS 7 I set UIViewControllerBasedStatusBarAppearance=YES in info.plist, and in my ViewController I have this code:
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How to prevent UINavigationBar from covering top of view in iOS 7?
After updating to Xcode 5, the navigation bars in all of my app's views have shifted down. Here are some screenshots, the first showing everything in the view as it's pulled down, and the second ...
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Changing the status bar text color in splash screen iOS 7
I know that are already some stackoverflow questions that say how to change the status bar for all view controllers. I am currently changing the color of status bar this way:
if(IS_IOS7)
[[...
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UIStatusBarStyle not working in Swift
I'm trying to change the Status Bar color in my Swift app to white, but am hitting a brick wall. I have 3 ViewControllers that are each embedded in a NavigationController (could that be the issue? I'...
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Change Status Bar Background Color in Swift 3
In XCode 7.3.x ill changed the background Color for my StatusBar with:
func setStatusBarBackgroundColor(color: UIColor) {
guard let statusBar = UIApplication.sharedApplication().valueForKey("...
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UINavigationBar/Status Bar issue in IOS7
Final EDIT
(Rather than having an overly long question with edits making a final edit for clarification, please see other edits if needed).
Controller Setup
I have an application that is setup as ...
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Status Bar showing black text, only on iPhone 6 iOS 8 simulator
I'm trying to convert my iOS 7 app to iOS 8 in Xcode 6 GM, and when i run it on the iPhone 5s or lower simulators with iOS 8 everything is fine, but on the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus simulators, the Status ...
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IOS7 Status bar hide/show on select controllers
I would like to show and hide the Status bar on some controllers. Can this be done or is it more of an overall app setting.
I have seen many posts/questions about the plist update:
View controller-...
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Loading Indicator in Status Bar iOS
I'm trying to figure out what the loading circle animation in the status bar is. A lot of apps, when they load data, have a spinner in the status bar to indicate that the app is loading data, but I ...
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Proper way to hide status bar on iOS, with animation and resizing root view
Consider a view controller that needs to slide out (or hide) the status bar when a button is clicked.
- (void) buttonClick:(id)sender
{
[[UIApplication sharedApplication] setStatusBarHidden:YES
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When hiding the statusbar my navigation bar moves up in iOS7
I am trying to hide the statusbar but maintain the "bigger" navigationbar height. Right now when I hide the statusbar by setting - (BOOL)prefersStatusBarHidden to YES and then calling [self ...
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How to show an icon in the status bar when application is running, including in the background?
I want to put an icon in the status bar when ever my application is running, including when it is running in the background. How can I do this?
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Remove path in status bar in TinyMCE4
I have just migrated from TinyMCE3 to TinyMCE4 and I wonder how to remove the path in the status bar. But I want to keep my status bar in order to have the resize functionnality.
With TinyMCE3 we can ...
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Can't get scrollsToTop working on iOS7
I'm targeting iOS7 in my latest app, and tapping on the status bar doesn't seem to scroll a tableView or collectionView to the top.
I've set self.tableView.scrollsToTop = true and still nothing ...
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iOS 13 status bar style
I want to change the status bar style on a per-ViewController level on iOS 13. So far I didn't have any luck.
I define UIUserInterfaceStyle as Light in info.plist (as I do not want to support dark ...
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UIStatusBarStyle changes after displaying a UIWindow over UIStatusBar
I am displaying a UIWindow over the UIStatusBar, by default the UIStatusBarStyle is set to UIStatusBarStyleLightContent, but when I display the UIWindow the UIStatusBarStyle switches to the black ...
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Is there a way to hide "Back to Safari" from status bar in iOS9?
How to hide this < Back to Safari from status bar programmatically?
I'm getting it in my app – as I'm going out from my app if a user wants to login with their Facebook account.
Here's the ...
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UISearchBar overlaps status bar in iOS
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 this.
There seems to be ...
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Change the status bar background color color past iOS 7
I want to change background color of status bar on iOS 7, and I'm using this code:
- (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:(NSDictionary *)launchOptions
{
[...
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Auto Layout and in-call status bar
I'd like to ask about Auto Layout and in-call status bar. Here's a simple scenario that demonstrates my problem:
Create project with "Use Storyboards" enabled
Add "View Controller" and enable its "Is ...
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How to set launch screen status bar color to white?
My application's launch screen has a dark background color, so I'd like to set the status bar color to white while it's showing.
This differs from the question asked in How to change status bar style ...
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App called -statusBar or -statusBarWindow on UIApplication
I'm trying to build my app with Xcode 11 beta 6 and iOS 13 beta 8 but it throws this error once it starts to run:
Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInternalInconsistencyException', ...
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Changing the Color of the Status Bar [duplicate]
I am trying to change the color of the status bar to like a blue, or some other color.
Is this possible, or does Apple not allow it?
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iOS: Specify status bar text color when using UINavigationBarAppearance now barstyle is ignored
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I have an app that has different colour navigation bars for different flows. Some navigation bars have a light background and require black status bar text. Others have a darker navigation bar ...
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iOS 7 - Hide status bar on certain view
This is a rather unique question. I have searched for hours and could not find the answer. I want ALL UIViewControllers in my app to have the UIStatusBar visible. But on a certain UIViewController, ...
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How we can set the Light Content style of Status Bar in iOS 9 for whole application?
I want to apply Light Content style to the whole application.
Following method is deprecated in iOS 9 without the replacement method.
-setStatusBarStyle:animated:
Sets the style of the status ...
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iPhone : HOWTO move status bar with pan gesture
Like Instagram - EXPLORE Tab, when I scroll the content, the status bar moves as well.
Always called FullScreenScroll, like here, when the user scrolls the tableView, the NavigationBar & TabBar ...
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Hiding the Status Bar for an iPhone app running on iPad
My iPhone app requires that the status bar be hidden at all times. This is generally easy to do, and it works if I only run the app on an iPhone. However, if I run the app on an iPad, the status bar ...
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iOS8: How do I make statusBar opaque after navigationBar is hidden using hidesBarsOnSwipe?
I am building iOS8 app. On my tableview controller, I am using self.navigationController.hidesBarsOnSwipe = YES, to hide the navigationBar on swipe up gesture. It is working nicely, but my statusBar ...
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UIStatusBar appear in black in UITabBarViewController ios11
The issue is simple :
The Application is based on UITabBarViewController
3 Tabs in the controllers
TabBar Views are configured in viewDidLoad for the
UITabBarViewController
On launch, the ...
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setStatusBarHidden:NO after XIB load covers UINavigationBar
When setStatusBarHidden:NO is set before the view loads, the UINavigationBar and other elements appear aligned immediately below the StatusBar as they should. However, when setStatusBarHidden:NO is ...
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How to change iOS status bar color in child view controller
(iOS 7 Xcode 5.0.2)
I used following methods, successfully change the status bar color to white on root view controller
[self setNeedsStatusBarAppearanceUpdate]; // Update status bar style
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How to show double height green statusbar (In-Call) in foreground app on device?
There's a lot of questions here asking for displaying a red recording bar while in background. It's totally clear I should use AVAudioSession category AVAudioSessionCategoryPlayAndRecord for that. My ...
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Status bar frame changes without any notification
I have registered to receive notifications about the status bar frame changes, but they are never received.
Here is how I register for the notification:
[[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] ...
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Why Status Bar rotates and view remains portrait
My rootViewController is a UITabbarController and contains UINavigationControllers.
In order to restrict rotation, since iOS6, on some but not all views, I have subclassed both of the these ...
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UISearchController changing status bar color on invocation
I have the following code in my app, specifically in viewDidLoad: that sets up my UISearchController.
self.searchController = [[UISearchController alloc] initWithSearchResultsController:nil];
self....
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want to Implement Sliding side menu with sliding status bar also. in iOS
I am interested to implement left side menu in my application I have used NVSlideMenuController for it. and it works fine.
But I want to modify it. I want to slide status bar with ...
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Status Bar appears in QLPreviewController after toolbar reappers
Status bar is initially hidden in Info.plist with "Status bar is initially hidden" set to YES and "View controller-based status bar appearance" set to NO.
But when I present a QlPreviewController, ...
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UIStatusBarStyleLightContent Not setting battery white?
I am using programatically setting my status bar white with :
[[UIApplication sharedApplication] setStatusBarStyle:UIStatusBarStyleLightContent];
However the battery icon is still green? Where ...
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iPhone6 status bar showing zoomed in app but not on home screen [closed]
After some initial testing, our app on the iPhone6 we are seeing that the status bar (and maybe the whole app) is showing the zoomed size. When I say zoomed, I am referring to the desktop setting ...
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Presenting a view controller without changing the status bar color, like UIAlertController
When performing some network operations, I present a modal view controller (similar to MBProgressHUD but as a view controller) to prevent user interaction and indicate progress.
The view controller ...
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autoresize of uiview
I have a UIView in a UITabController.
And there is a UITableView in it.
When toggling in call status bar it doesn't do anything and the view is not automatically resized.
It assumes the right size ...
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How to create a "return to app" status bar when app goes to the background?
When my app moves to the background while either playing audio or recording audio, I would like to provide something like the the green "In Call" status bar that appears when you are in a call and ...
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Status bar background disappears while hiding on iOS 11
As of iOS 11, the status bar in my app is misbehaving when I dismiss it. The background of the status bar turns clear while the status bar is being dismissed. It didn't do this in iOS 10.
I've ...
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StatusBar in searchController and searchResultsController problems : iOS 8
Hi, here is my problem:
In my AppDeleagate's didFinishLaunchingWithOptions: method i have a method [self configureUINavigationControllerStlyle]; which configures the status bar and all the ...
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iOS 7 StatusBar issue when I am using UIImagePickerController Allow editing
I study related iOS 7 status-Bar Maintain, but am I facing an issue while I am using UIImagePickerController. Allow editing that Editing Window shows 20 pixels space at the top bar.
I used the code ...
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