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It looks like you're interested in widgets. Here are some relevant sessions and details from WWDC 2024 that discuss widgets:
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Bring your app’s core features to users with App Intents:
- This session discusses how to create widgets that show glanceable information and how to make them configurable. It also touches on using App Intents to create widgets with multiple interactive areas.
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- This session covers the introduction of interactive widgets in watchOS 11, allowing users to perform actions directly from the widget without opening the app. It also introduces the Accessory Widget Group layout for more glanceable content.
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- This session highlights the expanded capabilities of widgets in watchOS 11, including the use of App Intents to create interactive widgets with multiple areas for actions and state updates.
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- This session introduces new text formats for displaying live times and dates in widgets and live activities. It also discusses how widgets can now specify relevant contexts to be more intelligently surfaced by the system.
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Extend your app’s controls across the system:
- This session explains how to add controls to widgets, including defining actions and states using App Intents.
For more detailed information, you can refer to the specific sessions mentioned above.
What’s new in watchOS 11
Explore new opportunities on Apple Watch, including bringing Double Tap support to your watchOS app, making your Smart Stack widgets even more relevant and interactive, and displaying your iOS Live Activities in the Smart Stack.
What’s new in SwiftUI
Learn how you can use SwiftUI to build great apps for any Apple platform. Explore a fresh new look and feel for tabs and documents on iPadOS. Improve your window management with new windowing APIs, and gain more control over immersive spaces and volumes in your visionOS apps. We’ll also take you through other exciting refinements that help you make expressive charts, customize and layout text, and so much more.
Extend your app’s controls across the system
Bring your app’s controls to Control Center, the Lock Screen, and beyond. Learn how you can use WidgetKit to extend your app’s controls to the system experience. We’ll cover how you can to build a control, tailor its appearance, and make it configurable.
Bring your app’s core features to users with App Intents
Learn the principles of the App Intents framework, like intents, entities, and queries, and how you can harness them to expose your app’s most important functionality right where people need it most. Find out how to build deep integration between your app and the many system features built on top of App Intents, including Siri, controls and widgets, Apple Pencil, Shortcuts, the Action button, and more. Get tips on how to build your App Intents integrations efficiently to create the best experiences in every surface while still sharing code and core functionality.
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