Deploying ad hoc releases is pretty simple, once you've generated a signed build. The resulting .apk
and .ipa
files are transmittable via e-mail or downloadable via a website, so it's not difficult to transfer them around. There are various tools that make deploying this way easy.
To deploy it using e-mail, follow these steps:
Once a recipient receives the build, they can install it using the following steps:
For Android, use the following steps:
The user should remove any prior versions of the app, especially if they were downloaded from the Google Play market or any other store.
Download the attachment.
Tap it to open the attachment.
Android will ask whether the user wishes to install the app, along with any permissions the app...