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iOS Development with Xamarin Cookbook

By : Dimitrios Tavlikos (USD)
Book Image

iOS Development with Xamarin Cookbook

By: Dimitrios Tavlikos (USD)

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (22 chapters)
iOS Development with Xamarin Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Creating profiles


In this recipe, we will go through a step-by-step guide to creating and installing the appropriate certificates and provisioning profiles that are required for deploying an app to the device.

How to do it...

The following steps will guide you through the process of creating your developer certificate and appropriate provisioning profiles for an app.

We will start with the developer certificate, as follows:

  1. Log in to the iOS Developer website at http://developer.apple.com/ios.

  2. Go to the iOS Provisioning Portal.

  3. Go to Certificates, Identifiers & Profiles from the menu on the right-hand side and click on Certificates on the next page.

  4. Click on the plus (+) button on the right-hand side to add a new certificate. The following screenshot shows the settings page for the new certificate:

  5. Select iOS App Development and click on Continue.

  6. The next page provides information on creating a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) on your Mac. Follow the instructions to create a CSR and click on...