Xcode/Simulator: How to run older iOS version?

To anyone else who finds this older question, you can now download all old versions.

Xcode -> Preferences -> Components (Click on Simulators tab).

Install all the versions you want/need.

To show all installed simulators:

Target -> In dropdown "deployment target" choose the installed version with lowest version nr.

You should now see all your available simulators in the dropdown.


XCODE 10.1

1. Goto Xcode -> Preferences (Shortcut CMD,)

2. Select Components

3. Download Simulator version

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4. XCode -> Open Developer Tool -> Simulator This will launch Simulator as stand alone application

5 Hardware -> Device -> Manage Devices...

6. Click on + iCon to create new simulator version.

7. Specify Simulator Name, Device Type and Choose OS version from drop down.

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8. Click Create.

9. Hardware -> Device -> iOS 11.0 -> iPhone 6

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Thats it run enjoy coding!