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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T02:37:29+00:00 2026-05-16T02:37:29+00:00

How do i get the tmp directory on the iPhone or iPad? if i

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How do i get the tmp directory on the iPhone or iPad?

if i use NSTemporaryDirectory() to create a file it does not save to the simulator temp directory.

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    2026-05-16T02:37:30+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 2:37 am

    As drawnonward said correctly in a comment

    “NSTemporaryDirectory() will do the right thing on a device.”

    and thats true…

    EDIT: Apparently there may be a problem with this approach on later Os’s (>6.1.3), maybe try the NSCachesDirectory instead of the tmp directory.

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