James Montemagno • 8/14/2021

Long-running Operations on macOS and iOS with NSProcessInfo

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This technical article details how to use NSProcessInfo and NSActivityOptions to handle long-running operations in macOS and iOS applications. It covers preventing system idle sleep and display sleep during user-initiated tasks, such as a timer, to ensure processes complete without unwanted system interference.

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