A distribution mechanism in Apple's Enterprise Developer Program, for hosting and distributing proprietary apps for a specific organization, outside of the App Store.
Questions tagged [enterprise-distribution]
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Enterprise App Update Distribution on iOS 8
I have an enterprise app that I'm distributing via an itms URL:
itms-services://?action=download-manifest&url=itms-services://?action=download-manifest&url=https://$MY_PLIST_URL.plist
On iOS 7, both downloads and updates work fine. On iOS 8,…

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Enterprise Distribution Provisioning Profile Expiration
Our company enterprise provisioning profile is set to expire in a month, but our distribution certificate is set to expire in a few more years. What are our options?
Do I need to regenerate a new provisioning profile and create a new build that I…

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iOS Push Notifications work for Dev but not Enterprise Distribution
I have read many posts here and been through the Apple docs all day. None of the posts here have answers and the docs are unclear on this issue.
We have an app that is receiving push notifications when using the Dev profile but not when we use our…

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Distributing iOS App on App Store and Enterprise
TLDR :
A. Issue in exporting app with Enterprise Cert
Error : wildcard app id cannot be used to create in house provisioning
profiles
B. Right approach to distribute app on Enterprise and AppStore
We have been distributing apps on Apple's…

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Can I update an iOS Enterprise App in the background like an App Store app can?
I have an iOS enterprise app that we are wirelessly distributing to our devices. Currently the app polls our server once a day to see if there is an app update. If there is, we try to install it by having the app call the following code:
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iOS 9 LaunchServices: ERROR: There is no registered handler for URL scheme itms-services
We have some in-house apps and before iOS 9, the apps will open a link like "itms-services://" after version compare, the new version apps will be downloaded and install.
But after we tested on iOS 9, we found the apps cannot open the link…

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iOS 8.1.3 - Enterprise Distribution - Application is missing the application-identifier entitlement
I'm having so much problems with Enterpsie Distribution on iOS 8.1.3.
I managed to fix MOST of my installations which were giving this error:
Ignore manifest download, already have bundleID
with this answer:…

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Manually installing an iOS enterprise app without "Untrusted Developer" warning (inhouse distribution)
As we all know, installing an inhouse signed iOS enterprise app manually on a device, will prompt the user to trust the Enterprise Developer before first use of the app.
However I'm currently looking into better options for iOS distribution…

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iOS Enterprise Distribution app QR code Download Issue
We are trying to create a QR code of this URL:
itms-services://?action=download-manifest&url=itms-services://?action=download-manifest&url=https://url/app.plist
So that if user scans the QR code, they should get a popup for installation of the…

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Can an Apple team 'member' export from Xcode for iOS distribution?
I am having a 'member' role in an 'Apple Developer Enterprise Program' team. When I try to export for deployment, it comes with message - You are not allowed to perform this operation, Please check with one of your Team Admins. Based on limited…

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How do I programatically check ‘iPhone Device Configuration profile’ is installed or not on device
Is there way to verify whether a particular device configuration profile is installed or not on iPhone through an iOS application? I have an iOS application which is distributed via ‘enterprise distribution’ mode and I have created a device…

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iOS 7 enterprise distribution on secured server
I have an enterprise distribution certificate that I use to deploy internal applications. Certain of my applications have very sensitive material and to protect the application from being installed by just about anyone in the company, I use a…

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Use iXGuard for Enterprise distribution
I'm trying to use iXGuard to obfuscate an app that's going to be distributed using Enterprise Distribution.
Obviously, our Apple Developer Account doesn't have access to App Store Connect, so we can't create iOS App Store Distribution certificates.…

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Unable to Download 'AppName' could not be downloaded at this time
I have an enterprise app that I'm distributing via OTA. When I try to install it I get this error from Xcode Device Log :
LoadExternalDownloadManifestOperation: Canceling failed manifest
download for replace: [MyBundleID]
[MIClientConnection…

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How can I debug an Apple Enterprise Deployment by manifest?
I'm trying to deploy an app thorough a manifest file. After clicking on button in Safari, nothing happens, no error, just loading. My manifest looks like this:

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