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Running on iOS

Simulator and device.

With Xcode installed, start the simulator directly from the Expo CLI.

npx expo start --ios

On a physical iPhone

  • Install Expo Go from the App Store and scan the QR code, or
  • Build a development client with `npx eas build --profile development --platform ios` and install it.
  • The phone and your computer must be on the same network. If they cannot connect, start with `npx expo start --tunnel`.
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