Cordova 3.0 - Open link in external browser in iOS

Question

How do you open links in the devices native browser when using Cordova 3.0 on iOS?

People have suggested using window.open( url, \"_system\" ) but this does

Answer 1

install InAppBrowser plugin:

$ cordova plugin add https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cordova-plugin-inappbrowser.git
$ cordova plugin rm org.apache.cordova.core.inappbrowser

and execute the plugin in your .js file:

//exec(successCallback, errorCallback, pluginName, pluginMethod, params)
cordova.exec(null, null, "InAppBrowser", "open", [url, "_system"]);