Questions tagged [ekeventkit]
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Is it possible to reset the privacy settings in iOS?
In order to test access granting to the iOS calendar, I need to reset the privacy settings on my test device.
However, every time I install it on the device it remembers the old privacy settings and does not show the alert view to ask me if I grant…

david
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Error getting shared calendar invitations for entity types 3, Xcode 6.1.1. EKCalender, EKSource, EKEventstore and Objective C
I am developing calendar app. I am trying to save EKEvent using assigned EKCalender. But when I try to run following code it gives me error. Please help
-(BOOL)createEventWithTitle:(NSString *)paramTitle startDate:(NSDate *)paramStartDate…

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EKEventStore getting events returns empty list
I want to get all events from a specific calendar in my app. I created the calendar and the test events in my app (needs iOS 5.0 or later for creating custom calendars). If I run the app on my device and then check the system calendar app then my…

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How to accept/decline EKEvent invitation?
I would like to allow my users to accept/decline a meeting invitation within my app.
I think what I need is to update somehow the EKParticipantStatus but it looks like it isn't possible to update.
Apple Docs: Event Kit cannot add participants to…

PMT
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Adding event to calendar very slow
I am simply wanting to add an event to the device's calendar.
I'm using:
__weak ProgramViewController *weakSelf = self;
EKEventStore *store = [[EKEventStore alloc] init];
[store requestAccessToEntityType:EKEntityTypeEvent completion:^(BOOL…

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Why is the selectedCalendars property of EKCalendarChooser null?
I have a EKCalendarChoosere which allows me to select calendars. I see the calendars and the delegate methods (EKCalendarChooserDelegate) get called. However when I access the selected calendars property of the calendar chooser they are always null.…

Walter Martin Vargas-Pena
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getting a "Could not load source: 6" console message when calling "pushViewController"??? (code attached)
Any ideas why I would be seeing a "Could not load source: 6" console message when calling "pushViewController"? The new view seems to come up ok. The code is:
Code Except:
EKEventViewController *eventViewController = [[EKEventViewController alloc]…

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Open "Event Details" in calendar app with specific event id
I am trying to open calendar with specific event, I have added events programmatically and all the IDs of these event are persistent.
This is how i add event
-(IBAction)addEvent:(id)sender{
EKEventStore *store = [[EKEventStore alloc]init];
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Add location to EKEvent IOS Calendar
How to add the location not just NSString but with latitude and longitude ,so it shows a map too in the Calendar?
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EKEventStoreChangedNotification gets called several times
I am using the EKEventStore in my app. I grab the default store and register for the EKEventStoreChangedNotification to be notified when changes are made to the calendar. However, when a change is made, the sender for the notification gets called…

Kyle Rosenbluth
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EventKit Unit testing - stall on main thread
I need to create multiple calendar events for Unit Test in Xcode. The call needs to be async, because of the access rights request:
eventStore.requestAccess(to: EKEntityType.event, completion: {
granted, error in
//create…

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How to Update or Edit EKEvent in iOS and store in native calendar using identifier?
i am using EKEvent in my app to fetch all store events and i want to edit any particular event by identifier and re-save in existing..so what should i do for that?
EKEventStore *store = [EKEventStore new];
EKEvent *event = [EKEvent…

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Checking for duplicated items before adding new event in iOS - EKEventStore
I'm new to iOS programming and I am working on a easy project that lists holidays from a given city and gives users the ability to add those events to the iCal default calendar.
The issue is: how to check if there is already an event with same…

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How to set a reminder(alarm) using eventKit framework for a particular date
I am working with EventKit framework in iOS 5 and I successfully added an event to the iOS calendar using the below code
EKEventStore *eventDB = [[EKEventStore alloc] init];
EKEvent *myEvent = [EKEvent eventWithEventStore:eventDB];
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EKEventEditViewController Add and Cancel buttons not responding
I am trying to add a calendar event using EKEventEditViewController. I have setup a EKEventEditViewController properly with an EKEventStore, EKEvent, and its editViewDelegate as the presenting view controller. The EKEventEditViewController presents…

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