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Add iOS Configuration

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Download GoogleService-Info.plist and drag it into the Xcode runner project (Runner folder). The video demonstrates enabling Push Notifications and Background Modes (Remote notifications) in the Xcode capabilities tab. Beginners often forget to set the APNs key in Firebase, leading to silent failures on iOS.

Run pod install inside ios/ and then flutter run on a real device (simulators cannot receive APNs). Verify that the app launches without CocoaPods warnings.

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