Questions tagged [abpeoplepickerview]

The ABPeoplePickerView class allows you to customize the behavior of people-picker views in an application’s user interface.

The ABPeoplePickerView class allows you to customize the behavior of people-picker views in an application’s user interface. Inherits from NSView : NSResponder : NSObject

It is in the AddressBook.framework.

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ABPeoplePickerNavigationController changes with iOS8?

Since I have updated XCode (6.0, 6A313) and my iOS (8.0, 12A365) on the iPhone to gm seeds, the ABPeoplePickerNavigationController code doesn't work like before. iOS 7.1.2: If someone want to import a contact, the address book opens and you see the…
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Customizing ABPeoplePickerNavigationController's navigationbar in iOS 8

I am trying to customise ABPeoplePickerNavigationController's navigation bar, by adding custom UIBarButtonItem as left and right barbuttonitem of UINavigationController's top view controller. This feature was working fine in iOS7 and previous…
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Display ABPeoplePickerNavigationController using storyboard segue

I have a new project where I want to display a People Picker, when a button is touched. So I have a UIButton that segues to a generic UIViewController with the identifier showContacts. I set the class of this ViewController to…
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GroupMe Contacts | Address Book

I want to build a ContactsTableViewController like that of GroupMe. It shows all my Address Book contacts and even which ones are GroupMe users. It seems that ABPeoplePickerNavigationController cannot be customized. So, if I access Address Book…
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Is ABPeoplePickerNavigationController slow?

When using ABPeoplePickerNavigationController it takes a moment (~0.5 sec) to load and display the control which is slower than the normal reaction time of other popups. I came with the solution set the controller as a variable and access this…
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App crash on use of PeoplePicker, but not in same view

Update 2, I hope this helps someone, there is a solutions at the following link: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/5498630?start=0&tstart=0 , evidently this is an iOS bug and this work around works. I can create the new sharedPicker, but I…
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How can I change color of UINavigationBar of ABPeoplePickerNavigationController?

I'm using ABAddressBookRef to get information of people for my Phone book. It works properly, but I want to change color of UINavigationBar of ABPeoplePickerNavigationController. Is this possible or not? If possible, please tell me how to do it.
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iOS: People picker inside UIPopoverController, search keyboard distorts popover

I have a people picker inside a UIPopoverController, since it has a search field, which will trigger the keyboard when tapped, then I got this ugly result: the arrow of the popover is UP which is best look in my app, I also tried to use UP | DOWN…
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How to select multiple entries in address book using ABPeoplePickerNavigationController

I need to allow the user to select multiple entries from the iPhone address book before proceeding to the next action. Currently if I use the ABPeopleNavigationController, it only allows me to pick one entry at a time. Is there any way to allow…
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Display contact properties if it has more than one phone number with ios8

In ios8, I would like to access contact properties if he has more than one numberphone but I don't know how to do it in iOS8. Here is my code in iOS7 : -(BOOL)peoplePickerNavigationController:(ABPeoplePickerNavigationController *)peoplePicker…
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How can I change the look of ABPeoplePickerNavigationController so that i can see phone number type (home,mobile etc)

I am using ABPeoplePickerNavigationController in my app ,but client wants to see label of phone number infront of name say "Name number type" Ali mobile Ali home is there a way to customize ABPeoplePickerNavigationController to fulfill…
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iOS 8: Cannot change the navigation bar at all of the ABPeoplePickerNavigationController

I try to change the color of the ABPeoplePickerNavigationController navbar to my app colors. However no changes occur. Even when I try to hide it or at least change the status bar tint color, nothing happens. Why? -…
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peoplePickerNavigationController: shouldContinueAfterSelectingPerson: property: identifier:

I am trying to get selected mobile phone number with ABMultiValueRef phones = ABRecordCopyValue(person, property); CFStringRef phoneNumber = ABMultiValueCopyValueAtIndex(phones, identifier); I have a contact with several mobile phones (all labeled…
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custom ABPeoplePickerNavigationController

Is there any way that I can customize ABPeoplePickerNavController data source? I mean instead of taking members from phone's addressBook, I need it to take data from array for example in my application. I will get list of members from server and I…
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Adding a subview to UINavigationController then back to the first subview?

I have a Navigation-Based app in which i added ABPeoplePickerNavigationController as a subview to my Navigation Contorller like this: I have saved the view before adding subview into navView. ABPeoplePickerNavigationController *peoplePicker =…
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