Sometimes we need to test our iOS app with multiple cases and we may not have physical device all the time. For example if we need to see if image upload is working correctly but we do not have an actual iPhone then we may need to add more images to the simulator and test from there. Adding images to simulator is an easy task and can be done in a few different ways. Some of them are mentioned below.
Method 1
Open Simulator app
Select the image you want to add
Drag and drop it in the simulator
It will be added to the photos app in simulator.
Method 2
Open Safari browser on the simulator
Search for the image you want to add
Tap on it for 1-2 seconds and a popup will appear
Click on save image.
The image will be added to photos app in simulator.
Method 3
Open finder and go to the following local address.
Library/Developer/CoreSimulator/Devices/(UDID)/data/Media/DCIM
Copy the image you want to copy
Paste in the location,
You should be able to find the image in photos app of the simulator, if not, restart the simulator