iOS 10.0 UIRefreshControl not showing indicator

Question

I am using a UITableView Which has a Pull down to refresh function but the spinner for pull down to refresh is not showing up when I call the [self.refreshControl beginRefre

Answer 1

You need to call [self.view layoutIfNeeded] to fix it in iOS 10. For my case it was enough to put the call to viewDidLoad (I was using storyboard in that project). For other cases viewWillAppear fits better.

- (void)viewDidLoad
  {
   [super viewDidLoad];
   [self.view layoutIfNeeded];
   ...