IOS app Publishing process and illustrations

0. Introduction:

IOS App Publishing is uploading the app's . IPA file to the App Store.

1. Get the Productname.ipa file

Get the. IPA file first get the published certificate ios_distribution.cer and the published Profile (config file):xxx.mobileprovision

Operation Steps:

①: Login to Apple development website: https://developer.apple.com

②:certificates--"production--"--"Production--" App Store and Ad Hoc--"...--" Download---"double-click to load into the keychain

③:provisioning profiles--"Distribution--"? --"Distribution---" App Store--"Download--" Double-click the downloaded file to load into Xcode

④:Provisioning profiles--"Distribution--"--"Distribution---" Ad Hoc--"...--" Download--"Double-click . Mobileprovision loading into Xcode

diagram:

⑤: Modify the configuration information in the Xcode project and export the IPA file

1> version number and team General --->identity---->version and teams ,

                        2> code signing   build Setting--- " code Signing----- " code Signing Identity: Span style= "font-size:13.3333px" > Select the published profile

3> Select real Machine Debug---" Product--->archive --->export--->save for iOS App Store deploment---->nex--->choose-->export (xxx.ipa file )

Graphic:

2. UploadProductname.ipa File

①: Login https://itunesconnect.apple.com

②: If the product first comes online, first create an app and refine some of the necessary information about the app            

Description: describe The functionality of the APP

Large App Icon:app Large icons (with limited icon size)

IPhone Screenshot:app Screen screenshot (5 photos) is generally made UI , too Low

Types of Category:app such as sports, health and fitness, children, medical, education, journalism, shopping, travel, social, life, weather, entertainment, navigation, tools, music, games, etc.

version of Version:app

Technical Support website: Website address

Price Tier: Consumption mode free ( complimentary )

Keywords: for search

Business Representative Contact information: name, mobile phone number, email, etc.,

Demo account: Username, password (for official Apple Audit)

What's NEW: The content of this release, optimized, fixed bug

Copyright: Company Name

Price and sales range: Available in all regions, no discount

Release: Auto release version (approved, auto-shelves to AppStore)

③: If you have already created an app, create a new version and fill in the version information and store

④: Start uploading. IPA file  

Operation steps:

in theDockRight-clickOpen Developer Tool-----Application Loader------>option (Select the exported. IPAfiles)---->Open----->Next Step---->Send(and network-related,Tenafter a minute not to re-upload, the day upload can not go up to try to upload at night, the best useVPNAgent increase speed)---->Next Step---->Complete

diagram:

⑤: When the previous step is completed successfully, then re-brush the Itunesconnect, click the plus sign in the build version to see the status of the new version ( processing )

just wait a minute and look at the status, processing no longer showing

in this state you can click on the top storage button on this page

Click submit for Approval button when you're done saving

Build: Failed when uploading the current version for the first time, just modify the build value

This is the end of the line step, waiting for about 2 days to know the results of the audit

IOS app Publishing process and illustrations