diff --git a/BranchMonsterFactory.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/BranchMonsterFactory.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 276e727..65f636d 100644
--- a/BranchMonsterFactory.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/BranchMonsterFactory.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@
 					"$(inherited)",
 					"@executable_path/Frameworks",
 				);
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.3;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = INCLUDE_SOURCE;
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.branch.Branchsters.Clip;
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@
 					"$(inherited)",
 					"@executable_path/Frameworks",
 				);
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.3;
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.branch.Branchsters.Clip;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
@@ -1238,7 +1238,7 @@
 					"$(inherited)",
 					"@executable_path/Frameworks",
 				);
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "io.branch.$(PRODUCT_NAME:rfc1034identifier)";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = Branchsters;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE = "";
@@ -1271,7 +1271,7 @@
 					"$(inherited)",
 					"@executable_path/Frameworks",
 				);
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.2;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.6.3;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "io.branch.$(PRODUCT_NAME:rfc1034identifier)";
 				PRODUCT_NAME = Branchsters;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE = "";
diff --git a/BranchMonsterFactory.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/swiftpm/Package.resolved b/BranchMonsterFactory.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/swiftpm/Package.resolved
index df4dc6b..ed75f77 100644
--- a/BranchMonsterFactory.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/swiftpm/Package.resolved
+++ b/BranchMonsterFactory.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/swiftpm/Package.resolved
@@ -1,16 +1,14 @@
 {
-  "object": {
-    "pins": [
-      {
-        "package": "Branch",
-        "repositoryURL": "https://github.com/BranchMetrics/ios-branch-sdk-spm",
-        "state": {
-          "branch": null,
-          "revision": "a189a664f7c7bcb43245e3c244cb71af5f7a25e2",
-          "version": "1.42.0"
-        }
+  "pins" : [
+    {
+      "identity" : "ios-branch-sdk-spm",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/BranchMetrics/ios-branch-sdk-spm",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "e235ec8904d8d94d1aca46a376915c4c61a15131",
+        "version" : "1.44.0"
       }
-    ]
-  },
-  "version": 1
+    }
+  ],
+  "version" : 2
 }
diff --git a/BranchMonsterFactory/AppDelegate.m b/BranchMonsterFactory/AppDelegate.m
index a29b3a2..8017a7d 100644
--- a/BranchMonsterFactory/AppDelegate.m
+++ b/BranchMonsterFactory/AppDelegate.m
@@ -27,13 +27,17 @@ - (BOOL)application:(UIApplication *)application
     [FBSDKApplicationDelegate.sharedInstance application:application didFinishLaunchingWithOptions:launchOptions];
 
     Branch *branch = [Branch getInstance];
-    [branch checkPasteboardOnInstall];
+    
+    // NativeLink
+    if (@available(iOS 16.0, *)) {
+        // Don't check pasteboard on install, instead utilize UIPasteControl
+    } else if (@available(iOS 15.0, *)) {
+        [branch checkPasteboardOnInstall];
+    }
+    
     [branch setAppClipAppGroup:@"group.io.branch"];
     [branch registerFacebookDeepLinkingClass:[FBSDKAppLinkUtility class]];
 
-    // Enable this to track Apple Search Ad attribution:
-    [branch delayInitToCheckForSearchAds];
-
     /*
      * Initalize Branch and register the deep link handler:
      *
diff --git a/BranchMonsterFactory/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard b/BranchMonsterFactory/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard
index f575f2e..99adc4a 100644
--- a/BranchMonsterFactory/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard
+++ b/BranchMonsterFactory/Base.lproj/Main.storyboard
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<document type="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder3.CocoaTouch.Storyboard.XIB" version="3.0" toolsVersion="19162" targetRuntime="iOS.CocoaTouch" propertyAccessControl="none" useAutolayout="YES" useTraitCollections="YES" colorMatched="YES" initialViewController="aDv-gc-D2h">
+<document type="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder3.CocoaTouch.Storyboard.XIB" version="3.0" toolsVersion="21225" targetRuntime="iOS.CocoaTouch" propertyAccessControl="none" useAutolayout="YES" useTraitCollections="YES" colorMatched="YES" initialViewController="aDv-gc-D2h">
     <device id="retina3_5" orientation="portrait" appearance="light"/>
     <dependencies>
         <deployment identifier="iOS"/>
-        <plugIn identifier="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder.IBCocoaTouchPlugin" version="19144"/>
+        <plugIn identifier="com.apple.InterfaceBuilder.IBCocoaTouchPlugin" version="21207"/>
         <capability name="documents saved in the Xcode 8 format" minToolsVersion="8.0"/>
     </dependencies>
     <scenes>
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
             <objects>
                 <navigationController id="aDv-gc-D2h" sceneMemberID="viewController">
                     <navigationBar key="navigationBar" contentMode="scaleToFill" id="VW4-Bk-I27">
-                        <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="320" height="50"/>
+                        <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="320" height="44"/>
                         <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask"/>
                     </navigationBar>
                     <connections>
diff --git a/BranchMonsterFactory/ViewControllers/MonsterViewerViewController.m b/BranchMonsterFactory/ViewControllers/MonsterViewerViewController.m
index e8e7645..414be54 100644
--- a/BranchMonsterFactory/ViewControllers/MonsterViewerViewController.m
+++ b/BranchMonsterFactory/ViewControllers/MonsterViewerViewController.m
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ @implementation MonsterViewerViewController
 
 static CGFloat MONSTER_HEIGHT = 0.4f;
 
-
+@synthesize pasteConfiguration;
 
 - (void)viewDidLoad {
     [super viewDidLoad];
@@ -89,6 +89,21 @@ - (void)viewDidLoad {
     
     [self.progressBar hide];
     [self setViewingMonster:self.viewingMonster];  //not awesome, but it triggers the setter
+    
+    if (@available(iOS 16.0, *)) {
+        
+        UIPasteControlConfiguration *pcConfig = [UIPasteControlConfiguration new];
+        pcConfig.baseBackgroundColor = [UIColor colorWithRed:81.0f/255.0f green:131.0f/255.0f blue:212.0f/255.0f alpha:1.0f];
+        pcConfig.displayMode = UIPasteControlDisplayModeLabelOnly;
+        
+        CGRect rectPC = CGRectMake(15, (self.view.bounds.size.height - 53), 68, 34);
+        UIPasteControl *pc = [[UIPasteControl alloc] initWithConfiguration:pcConfig];
+        pc.frame = rectPC;
+        pc.target = self;
+        [self.view addSubview:pc];
+        
+        pasteConfiguration = [[UIPasteConfiguration alloc] initWithAcceptableTypeIdentifiers:@[UTTypeURL.identifier]];
+    }
 }
 
 - (void) viewDidAppear:(BOOL)animated {
@@ -101,6 +116,22 @@ - (void) viewDidAppear:(BOOL)animated {
     }];
 
 }
+
+- (void)pasteItemProviders:(NSArray<NSItemProvider *> *)itemProviders {
+    if (@available(iOS 16, *)) {
+        [[Branch getInstance] passPasteItemProviders:itemProviders];
+    }
+}
+
+- (BOOL)canPasteItemProviders:(NSArray<NSItemProvider *> *)itemProviders {
+    for (NSItemProvider* item in itemProviders)
+        if (@available(iOS 14.0, *)) {
+            if ( [item hasItemConformingToTypeIdentifier: UTTypeURL.identifier] )
+                return true;
+        }
+    return false;
+}
+
 -(void) setViewingMonster: (BranchUniversalObject *)monster {
     _viewingMonster = monster;