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What's the difference between custom class and file's owner setting in xib file?

In a custom xib file, what's the difference between the two following setting methods shown in the images below? enter image description here

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Solution

  • please check this link : What is the File's Owner (in Interface builder)? confused difference between Custom Class for an Object and for the File's Owner and steps via IB

    in first screen shot : you should set the custom class of your View .

    and in the second screen shot (files owner) you can Set the file's owner to your UIView subclass so that you can connect outlets to it