We all know that Apple is giving new updates and functions to their gadgets day by day and this time Apple released a new guideline for iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island notifications. Let me tell you one thing, iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max come with the Dynamic Island feature that blows your mind.
But, the news caught fire when third-party developers comes to know that Apple did not allow itself the API for the first time so they could not take the initiative to adapt to the development.
As per the latest report, the one good thing done by Apple to open up the API in iOS 16.1, not even this they also released a complete live event design guide, which outlines the specifications for developers to add live events to their apps.
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Apple also reminds developers to pay attention to the following:
- Provides real-time activities for tasks and real-time events with defined start and end.
- Present only the most important content.
- Update live events only when new content is available, and alert users only when attention is required.
- Avoid showing sensitive information in live events.
- Avoid using real-time activity to display advertisements or promotions.
- Give the user control to start and end a live event.
- Make sure the app opens in the correct location after clicking on the live activity.
- Consider removing live activity from the lock screen after the lock screen is over.
- Ensure unified information and design for compact presentations in Smart Island.
- Create consistent layouts between compact and extended presentations.
- Consider using a consistent design across lock screens and extended presentations.
- Adapt to different screen sizes and live event presentations.
- Think carefully before using custom background color and opacity on your lock screen.
- Reconcile the content’s corner radius with the live activity’s corner radius.
- Use standard margins to ensure clear and readable content.
- Choose a color that suits your personalized lock screen.
- Support dark mode and always-on display.
- Use animations sparingly and only to draw attention to content updates.