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Questions tagged [ios-provisioning]

The process of preparing an application to run on an iOS device.

This is a more suitable tag for many topics than "iphone-provisioning" or "iphone-developer-program".

Questions with this tag may be about:

  • Development and distribution provisioning profiles
  • App IDs
  • iOS Provisioning Portal usage
  • Errors generated by Xcode because of provisioning problems
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Test iOS app on device without apple developer program or jailbreak

How can I test an iOS application on my iPod Touch without registering for the Apple Developer Program or jailbreaking my iPod? Neither is a viable option at the moment. I'd like to test on the device itself instead of the onscreen simulator to see…
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Proper way to renew distribution certificate for iOS

My distribution certificate is expiring on June 7th, along with all of my provisioning files. How do I properly renew it? Should I revoke it now and request a new one? If I do that than will all my live apps be taken down?
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How to remove provisioning profiles from Xcode

Does anyone know how to remove previously installed provisioning profiles from Xcode? I have seen this link, but I am not able to find that location in my system. So I think there must be some other way to remove provisioning profiles.
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How does TestFlight do it?

TestFlight offers over-the-air beta distribution of iOS apps (on non-jailbroken devices). How can this be done? Is this an iOS feature, or a vulnerability exploit?
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How to re-sign the ipa file?

How do I sign the .ipa file with a provisioning profile after I generate an IPA like the following with a different provision profile? I would like to sign the IPA with an ad-hoc provisioning profile for beta testing, and then re-sign the exact IPA…
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Xcode crash when refreshing provisioning profiles

I cant seem to refresh my provisioning profiles in Xcode without crashes. Every time I press the refresh button in organizer it crashes and I retrieve this line from the error log: UNCAUGHT EXCEPTION (NSInvalidArgumentException): ***…
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No signing certificate "iOS Distribution" found

I am trying to sign an app with my client's certificates. I have received the following file from the client I tried installing the ios_distribution certificate and the key (.p12). Also I have installed the provisioning profile. Now when I try to…
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Xcode 8 provisioning profile won't download

I recently updated to Xcode 8 and as I click on "download" option next to provisioning profile in Xcode/Preferences/Accounts/View Details menu it changes to gray and does not download. After restarting Xcode the download button is again clickable…
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Why am I getting an error "Failed to locate or generate matching signing assets" in Xcode 6?

I installed the Xcode 6 GM seed, and I'm trying to create an IPA file for the first time. After archive success, when I click on the Export button, a window appears saying: Failed to locate or generate matching signing assets Xcode attempted to…
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Provisioning profile doesn't include signing certificate (Xcode 9.3)

After upgrading to macOS 10.13.4 and Xcode 9.3, my project now makes all my Provisioning Profile ineligible! They worked before upgrade. The error message for the distribution profile is: Provisioning profile "distribution profile name" doesn't…
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Bundle Identifier and push certificate... aps-environment entitlement error

I've read Where does xcode take application's Identifier from? , XCode bundle identifier formatting from {PRODUCT_NAME} , and loads more but... I'm trying to get push notifications going and getting the dreaded "Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain…
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What are the differences between Provisioning Profiles?

What is the difference between a development provisioning profile and an ad hoc provisioning profile? Couldn't we always use the ad hoc profile for everything but the store?
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ERROR ITMS-90174: "Missing Provisioning Profile - iOS Apps must contain a provisioning profile in a file named embedded.mobileprovision."

When I upload to Application Loader I receive the following message: ERROR ITMS-90174: "Missing Provisioning Profile - iOS Apps must contain a provisioning profile in a file named embedded.mobileprovision." I have this contained in my app folder.…
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No provisioned iOS devices are available with a compatible iOS version

I'm trying to test my app on an iPhone 3G, however I'm getting this error: No provisioned iOS devices are available with a compatible iOS version. Connect an iOS device with a recent enough version of iOS to run your application or choose an iOS…
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Publishing to TestFlight, new testers, do I really need to rebuild/download my provisioning profile?

I have published an app through the testflight website to allow my colleagues to test, and as more and more of them opens the initial email and find time to go through the registration process, testers are trickling in on my testflight…
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