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Xcode 8: New Project and New File Assistant Changes

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Xcode 8 changes the look of the assistant windows for creating new projects and new files. The following screenshot shows the New Project Assistant:

Xcode8NewProjectAssistant

The following screenshot shows the New File Assistant:

Xcode8NewFileAssistant

Select an operating system at the top of the assistant to view the available templates for that operating system. If you look at the New Project Assistant screenshot, you will see a Cross-platform option at the top.

Xcode8CrossPlatformProjects

The external build system project template has moved to the Cross-platform section. There’s also a project template for making a cross-platform SpriteKit game.