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How to run devices with new iOS version on old Xcode
If you are having device with new iOS version(iOS 10.3 for example), but don't wanna to update XCode 8.2.1.
It's very simple to run application on new iOS with old XCode.
Check this out.
Follow the steps:
1. Download .dmg file with new XCode from apple developer portal (https://developer.apple.com/download/more/).
2. Keep your old XCode and unarchive new XCode from .dmg file.
3. Goto (New XCode path)/Contents/Developer/Platforms/iPhoneOS.platform/DeviceSupport and copy folder with new iOS
4. Paste it to (Old XCode path)/Contents/Developer/Platforms/iPhoneOS.platform/DeviceSupport
5. Restart old XCode and reconnect your devices.
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