Sheldon Wang

Sheldon Wang

Seasoned iOS Veteran, Mentor

WWDC 2024 - Lockscreen More Customizable

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In the WWDC 2024 today, Apple show cased that the lock screen bottom camera and flashlight buttons can be customizable moving on! Make sure to adopt this in your app.

Shout out Apple for the free idea to use Snapchat!😊😉 Let’s go! snap icon

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