How to build a macOS app for beginners (2023, Swift, SwiftUI, Xcode 15) – mac development course

Build your first macos app with SwiftUI. In this mini course, I’m excited to provide you with a foundational introduction to creating macOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI within Xcode 15. Whether you’re taking your first steps into programming or venturing into the realm of macOS development, this video is tailored to give you a head start in 2023.

This tutorial serves as your stepping stone into the world of macOS app development.
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I am using macOS 14 and Xcode 15
⬇️ Project download: https://github.com/gahntpo/macOS-Development-TaskManager

overview:
00:00 Introduction
05:07 Project setup
06:15 Defining data models for task manager
12:44 Sidebar view and Task list view
17:01 NavigationSplitView on macOS
19:32 Adding new task groups and tasks
29:02 Testing NavigationSplitView on iOS
30:45 Search text field
33:11 Macos specifics: keyboard shortcuts and menu
39:16 Inspector for macOS 14
45:15 Window title
45:48 Additional window types
47:32 Programmatically opening new window
49:08 Adding a Settings window
51:22 wrap up

Resources
📺 Xcode tutorial: https://youtu.be/EDHl1r5vw6Q
📺 Search: https://youtu.be/e0eO1di0cPY

IIf you liked what you learned and you want to see more, check out one of my courses!
👨‍💻 my SwiftUI course https://school.swiftyplace.com/courses/swiftui-course
👨‍💻 my Core Data and SwiftUI course https://school.swiftyplace.com/courses/swiftui-and-core-data

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