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Black Berry 10 Launch

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iOS Apps Distribution Getting Started

[soliloquy id="455"]For a first timer this can be a little confusing to get cracking on the iOS Apps distribution. Here are the board steps involved in preparing for iTunes based iOS Apps distribution. Its a little long but will do the job. The good thing is the market belives that there are more paying customers on Apple iOS than Android. # iOS Apps distribution steps

Login to developer portal at http://developer.apple.com
Create Distirbution profile and sync profiles with XCode.
Create an App ID
Sync XCode with developer portal.
Apply the distribution profile.
Login to itunes ( http://itunesconnect.apple.com/ ) and Setup the App and meta data + screenshots.
Mark as ready for upload.
Send to Apple after validation for further validation.
Keep watching. It can take upto 150 days. Normally approx. one week.
Success / Resubmit for iOS Apps distribution if rejected (after correction).

Here are some more detailed instructions on how to accomplish items that you need to do inside XCode

https://developer.apple.com/membercenter/index.action

Go to “iOS Provisioning Portal” -> “Certificates” (Left sidebar) -> “Distribution” tab
Check field “Provisioning Profiles”. If empty, next (4)
Go to “Provisioning” (Left sidebar) -> “Distribution” tab. Press “New Profile” and complete it. Go back to (3) check the field again.
Back to XCode Organizer – Devices. Click TEAM (Left sidebar) and click “Refresh” (right-bottom). You will find XCode fetch the new profile.
Then validate or distribute you app again. It should work that I solve the same problem just minutes ago.

All the best.