How to click home button in iOS simulator?

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I want to click home button in iOS Simulator by automation.
I just want to know whether it is possible to do click home button using IOS keycode event.

Possible duplicate of [Why there is no "Home" button in iPad simulator in iOS 5.1 SDK?](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9613262/why-there-is-no-home-button-in-ipad-simulator-in-ios-5-1-sdk) — Mihir Oza, Oct 30 '15 at 05:15

score 23 · Answer 1 · answered Oct 30 '15 at 05:16

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Are you want to find this flow accelerator key?

answered Oct 30 '15 at 05:16

酷酷的哀殿

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score 7 · Answer 2 · answered Oct 30 '15 at 06:10

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Simply press Cmd + shift + H...

answered Oct 30 '15 at 06:10

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score 4 · Answer 3 · edited Nov 06 '17 at 09:04

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Use combination shortcuts：Ctrl + Shift + h

edited Nov 06 '17 at 09:04

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answered Nov 06 '17 at 08:29

onlyone

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score 4 · Answer 4 · answered Jun 27 '19 at 10:20

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There are 3 ways depending what is convenient to you
1. If you are using MAC then you can use Cmd + shift + H
2. If you are accessing Mac with VNC or such you can use Shift + alt + H
3. In top options Select hardware-> home in MAC

answered Jun 27 '19 at 10:20

Jay Bhatia

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Saranjith · Answer 5 · 2021-03-17T15:14:56.390

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2021 Latest Update: XCode 11.4

Click on the home icon above simulator.

Older option still available: Ctrl + Shift + h

edited Mar 17 '21 at 15:14

answered Apr 10 '20 at 05:58

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score 1 · Answer 6 · answered Oct 30 '15 at 05:10

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Simulator don't have Home Button but you can use following short cut key

Ctrl + Shift + h for navigate to HomeScreen

answered Oct 30 '15 at 05:10

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score 0 · Answer 7 · answered Nov 01 '18 at 18:20

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To enable Home Button in device Button. Select simulator -> Window -> Show device bezels

Step - Step to show home button in sumulator

Simulator

answered Nov 01 '18 at 18:20

Rodolfo Izidoro

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How to click home button in iOS simulator?

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2021 Latest Update: XCode 11.4