How to Install app on iOS Device & Publish over Applestore.

How to install app on iPhone and publish over Applestore.

• Please find the following steps to upload any application to Apple store.
  1) Obtaining your own certificate
     -> Go to keychain Access
     -> Keychain Access -> preferences -> Cerificates ->Make Sure that ” Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP)” and ” Certificate Revocation List (CRL) ” OFF and Close the tab
     -> Then Go to ” KeyChain Access ” tab at very top & Select” Certificate Assistant” -> Request a certificate From a certificate Authority
     -> Then, Mention the Email id for which you want to request for a certificate like ” xyz@gmail.com “
     -> Mention a common name for which certificate is to be shown like ” firstName LastName”
     -> Select ” Saved to Disk “
     -> Select “Let me specify key pair information ” & then “Continue”
     -> Save as “Certificate Signing Request.certificateSigningRequest” & save to Desktop
     -> Keep ” Key Size ” to be  “2048” bits & Algorithm to be RSA &  “Continue”
         
  That will Show as a creating a certificate Request & go to Key Chain Access then. It will shows “First Name Last Name- public key” & “First Name Last Name- Private Key”
  2) In iTunes Connect :
  After going to iOS provisioning profile portal in Browser –
     -> Go to
         Certificates -> Distribution Tab -> Add Certificate -> Choose a file
     -> Now select  a file that we have already created from Key Chain access and then select submit
     -> message will be displayed saying “Certificate Request has been sent for approval”  
     -> Once request is being approved certificate is available for download     now with name ”distribution_Identity.cer “
     -> Once downloaded double click on ” distribution_Identity.cer ” file  and then click OK.
     -> It will show now “Apple World Wide Developer” certificate & ” iPhone Distribution: FirstName LastName” certificate
  3) How to create provisioning profile
     -> Create an app id from App Id section. It will in the form of com.companyName.projectName  
     ->Go to – http://developer.apple.com
     ->Log in with your account name
     ->Go to iOS provisioning portal
     ->then ‘provisioning’
     ->Create ‘new profile’ -> Select option As AppStore(for publishing to apple store)
     ->Enter the Profile Name
      It should be in the standard form. E.g AdHocProjectName
     ->SelectApp Id as in the form of com.companyName.projectName
     ->And finally add your devices which you would like to add
     ->Then Submit
  4) How to download provisioning profile
     -> Go to  – http://developer.apple.com
     -> Log in with your account name
     -> Go to iOS provisioning portal
     -> then ‘provisioning’ tab
     -> Go to Distribution & Download the respective provisioning profile.
     -> Double click on on downloaded profile and get it installed.    
  Note: Do feel all the information to the iTunes Connect for your application before starting next steps        
  5) Settings in Xcode
     ->Open the project in Xcode
     -> Find projectName-Info.plist in left hand side pane.
     -> include the bundle as if the app id which created in Step no. 3.
     ->Select the projectName option project Icon in left hand side Icon.
     ->Under “Project” tab – Select projectName and then select Build Settings.
     ->Go to row where there will be an option to select a code signing identity. Select the current, downloaded profile for projectName in all the modes like Debug, release.
     ->Same steps to be followed in the Target section also.
  6) Deploying to the Apple store
     -> In top left corner of Xcode, Select the device option.
     -> Now Select Product option from Main Menu of Xcode.
     -> Select clean.
     -> Select Build for Archiving.
     -> Select Archive.
     -> Then windows will come asking for submission to apple store.
     -> Select that option and hit submit.
  Feel free to get in touch with me if any queries.