How to disable Xcode4.2 Automatic Reference Counting

  • Click on you project, in the left hand organizer.
  • Select your target, in the next column over.
  • Select the Build Settings tab at the top.
  • Scroll down to “Objective-C Automatic Reference Counting” (it may be listed as “CLANG_ENABLE_OBJC_ARC” under the User-Defined settings group),
  • and set it to NO.

This is on Xcode 4.2 (Build 4D199).

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