iPhone : How to deploy your test app into real device for testing

There are different ways to deploy your test application to actual device. Here is one of them.

The three main steps for deploying app to the device is:

1. Configure Profile

1. Generate and distribute Certificate

2. Device Id (Get the Id of the device need to install)

3. App ID

a. Signup or Sign in to the Apple developer account. http://developer.apple.com/

b. Create App ID. Enter name and Bundle Identifier (com.abccompany.test).

c. Add the device need to deploy into the portal.

2. Download and Install (Provisioning Profile)

3. Build and Go (Build the app to device connected)

1. Obtain 40 character identifier from iphone which is connected to the system.

To connect follow:

· Open Xcode -> Window -> Organizer -> Devices

· The Identifier seems like 1bd4c7354ce9ebht75222396ead5b3a49190a8e4

2 2. Generate a certificate Signing request

· Open Keychain access application to do this.

· Goto Launchpad -> Utilities ->

. Open Keychain Access application. Goto Keychain Access -> Certificate Assistant -> Request a certificate from a Certificate Authority

· In Certificate Assistant window, enter your email address, check the radio button ‘Saved to dIsk’ and check the ‘Let me specify key pair information’. Click continue.

. Choose your directory for saving the certificate.

· Choose a key size of 2048 bits and use RSA algorithm.

. Click continue to generate and save the certificate.

3. Log into the iPhone Developer Program Portal http://developer.apple.com/devcenter/ios/