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description: "Discussion on \"How to handle popups and alerts in WKWebView\". In this blog post, I'll explain how you can support popups and alerts in WKWebView because this is not supported out of the box.\nDefault behavior\nThe following cases do not work in a WKWebView automatically:\n\nopening a new tab/window with <a> HTML el..."
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# [How to handle popups and alerts in WKWebView](https://blog.eidinger.info/how-to-handle-popups-and-alerts-in-wkwebview?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In this blog post, I'll explain how you can support popups and alerts in WKWebView because this is not supported out of the box. Default behavior The following cases do not work in a WKWebView automatically: opening a new tab/window with <a> HTML el...

Oct 24, 2022 · 3 min read · blog.eidinger.info  
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