Swift makes it easy to allow deep links into your app. Deep links are especially helpful when wanting to direct users straight to specific content. One way I use deep links is sending emails to my task manager. When I see the task, I can click on a link and it opens up the Mail app on my Mac or iPhone directly into the app. Another use is Evernote. I can tap on a link and have the Evernote app open with the content I want to see.
You will see these links as message://link_to_some_page/id or evernote://some_note
Lets take a look at how this works.
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