--- title: Unlock the power of the new MacBook Pro | daily.dev description: Use Xcode 13.1 to build your Mac app as a Universal app. Xcode automatically creates a binary slice optimized for Apple silicon Macs and another for... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/unlock-the-power-of-the-new-macbook-pro-eyqhf-7sv twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Unlock the power of the new MacBook Pro | daily.dev og:description: Use Xcode 13.1 to build your Mac app as a Universal app. Xcode automatically creates a binary slice optimized for Apple silicon Macs and another for... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/unlock-the-power-of-the-new-macbook-pro-eyqhf-7sv og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/EYQHf_7SV.png og:image:alt: Unlock the power of the new MacBook Pro og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Unlock the power of the new MacBook Pro **[Apple Developer](https://daily.dev/sources/appledev)** · 1 min read · 39 upvotes · 5 comments ## Summary Use Xcode 13.1 to build your Mac app as a Universal app. Xcode automatically creates a binary slice optimized for Apple silicon Macs and another for Intel-based Macs. Optimize for the new MacBook Pro display. Learn about running your app in compatibility mode. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@ignusg** · 1 upvotes > I do honestly like how apple manages to create „developer excitement“ with their new releases. New features to play with. New ways to design apps. > > Microsoft is still miles off from doing that. Most developer related updates they come up with are met with frustration and often for good reasons (ehm windows 11 widgets without any third party developer concept even available). **@eighteyes** · 0 upvotes > I don't use daily.dev to get PR releases. --- Tags: [#devtools](https://daily.dev/tags/devtools) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/unlock-the-power-of-the-new-macbook-pro-eyqhf-7sv) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Unlock the power of the new MacBook Pro","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/unlock-the-power-of-the-new-macbook-pro-eyqhf-7sv","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/unlock-the-power-of-the-new-macbook-pro-eyqhf-7sv"},"datePublished":"2021-10-19T08:41:11.796Z","dateModified":"2021-10-19T08:41:11.796Z","description":"Use Xcode 13.1 to build your Mac app as a Universal app. Xcode automatically creates a binary slice optimized for Apple silicon Macs and another for...","image":"https://developer.apple.com/news/images/og/new-macbook-pro-og.jpg","thumbnailUrl":"https://developer.apple.com/news/images/og/new-macbook-pro-og.jpg","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Apple Developer","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Apple Developer","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/a3d24bf64d6045bcae5d751e8acd5ffc","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/appledev"},"commentCount":5,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/unlock-the-power-of-the-new-macbook-pro-eyqhf-7sv","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":39},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":5}],"keywords":"devtools","timeRequired":"PT1M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Apple Developer","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/appledev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Unlock the power of the new MacBook Pro"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/unlock-the-power-of-the-new-macbook-pro-eyqhf-7sv","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"I do honestly like how apple manages to create „developer excitement“ with their new releases. 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