# Start Xcode simulator v0.2.1

**URL:** <https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/start-xcode-simulator-v0-2-1/23125>\
**Category:** Changelog\
**Created:** [August 1, 2023, 8:40am UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/start-xcode-simulator-v0-2-1/23125 "2023-08-01T08:40:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/bitrise/original/2X/d/d901cf2aad020f2dd11918afc89ec2089bb87b35.png) [@system](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2023, 8:40am UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/start-xcode-simulator-v0-2-1/23125/1 "2023-08-01T08:40:45Z")

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## What’s Changed

- Added support for Rosetta Simulator (using `arch=x86_64` key):

```yaml
- xcode-start-simulator:
   inputs:
   - destination: platform=iOS Simulator,name=Bitrise iOS default,OS=latest,arch=x86_64
- xcode-test:
   inputs:
   - project_path: ./ios-sample/ios-sample.xcodeproj
   - scheme: ios-sample
   - destination: $BITRISE_XCODE_DESTINATION # Use the same destination as the xcode-start-simulator Step
   # Disabling parallel testing ensures that prebooted device is used. ARCHS=x86_64 is optional, to enable project compilation
   - xcodebuild_options: -verbose -parallel-testing-enabled NO ARCHS=x86_64

```

- Added support for `Bitrise iOS default` device
- Check for iOS Simulator ↔ Xcode compatibility when using latest device for destination

**Full Changelog** : [Comparing 0.2.0...0.2.1 · bitrise-steplib/bitrise-step-xcode-start-simulator · GitHub](https://github.com/bitrise-steplib/bitrise-step-xcode-start-simulator/compare/0.2.0...0.2.1)

> **[Release 0.2.1 · bitrise-steplib/bitrise-step-xcode-start-simulator](https://github.com/bitrise-steplib/bitrise-step-xcode-start-simulator/releases/0.2.1)**
>
> What's Changed
> 
> Added support for Rosetta Simulator (using arch=x86\_64 key):
> 
> \- xcode-start-simulator:
> inputs:
> - destination: platform=iOS Simulator,name=Bitrise iOS default,OS=latest,arch=x8...

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/bitrise/original/2X/d/d901cf2aad020f2dd11918afc89ec2089bb87b35.png) [@system](https://discuss.bitrise.io/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://discuss.bitrise.io/t/start-xcode-simulator-v0-2-1/23125/2 "2023-10-30T08:41:03Z")

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