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Asked: June 10, 20262026-06-10T19:52:15+00:00 2026-06-10T19:52:15+00:00

I have a UITabBarController like this: /*SomeTabBarController.h*/ @interface SomeTabBarController: UITabBarController @end and in the

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I have a UITabBarController like this:

/*SomeTabBarController.h*/
@interface SomeTabBarController: UITabBarController
@end

and in the SomeTabBarController.m i want to change the active tab on viewDidLoad

-(void)viewDidLoad
{
  [super viewDidLoad];
  self.tabBarController.selectedIndex = 2;
}

However, tabBarController is nil.
What am i missing?
I have a navigation controller and segue push to the tab bar controller…

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    2026-06-10T19:52:16+00:00Added an answer on June 10, 2026 at 7:52 pm

    Try this:

    self.selectedIndex = 1;
    

    You are the tabBarController 🙂

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