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iOS Simulators and Charles

10 Aug 2022, updated 03 Oct 2023 The easiest way to set up your simulator is to treat it the same as a physical iOS device. There is only 1 slight difference you need to be aware of. Once you’re familiar with these variances, continue to the iOS device setup instructions HERE.

Screen mirroring and recording with Charles

Mirroring your device’s screen on your Mac can be really useful if you want to demo some work or show how to recreate a bug. This tutorial will show you how to mirror physical iOS and Android devices on your Mac while recording your screen. We will use Quicktime for mirroring iOS devices. While AndroidContinue reading “Screen mirroring and recording with Charles”

Common Problems – iOS

Last updated: 05 Mar 2025 Here are some common issues people face when working with iOS and Charles. Details on how to fix these issues have also been included. # Missing toggle to trust Charles certificate iOS 18 issue On some earlier versions of iOS 18, the toggle needed to trust the Charles certificate wasContinue reading “Common Problems – iOS”

iOS devices and Charles

This setup guide will help you configure Charles and your device so you can view your app’s network traffic in plain text. NOTE: You can’t view/intercept the traffic of apps with a pinned certificate. Most apps with sensitive data, e.g. banking apps, will block you from viewing/intercepting their traffic. If you just want to playContinue reading “iOS devices and Charles”