Manage Devices and Simulators

Open this menu with E to manage runtime environments and targets. Runtimes are the platform images (iOS, tvOS, watchOS, visionOS) that simulators are built on. You can only create or boot simulators for runtimes that are installed locally.

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Create Simulator

Select Create Simulator to run the guided flow:

Step	Action
Name	Confirm a default name or enter a custom one.
Device Type	Choose an iPhone or iPad device type.
Runtime	Pick an installed iOS/iPadOS runtime version.

Manage Devices & Simulators

Select Manage Devices & Simulators to browse targets and perform actions.

Devices

Option	Action
Select as target	Choose My Mac, My Mac Catalyst (if supported), or a connected device as the active run destination.

Simulators

Action	Purpose
Select as target	Use the simulator as the active run destination.
Boot	Start the simulator.
Shutdown	Power off the simulator.
Reset (erase all data)	Wipe simulator data and restore it to a clean state.
Delete	Remove the simulator from your system.

Prune Stale Simulators (last 90d)

Option	Action
Prune Stale Simulators	Remove simulators that have never been booted, have not been booted in 90+ days, or are orphaned after a runtime removal.

Manage Runtimes

Select Manage Runtimes to view, install, or remove simulator runtimes:

Option	Action
View Installed	Review installed runtimes and versions.
Install	Download a new runtime from Apple.
Remove	Remove a runtime to reclaim disk space.

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Create Simulator

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​Prune Stale Simulators (last 90d)

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Watch the Demo

Create Simulator

Manage Devices & Simulators

Devices

Simulators

Prune Stale Simulators (last 90d)

Manage Runtimes