How To Archive Ios App Xcode

Profile the app s performance characteristics.

How to archive ios app xcode. Select the archive you just made and click in distribute app. Product menu archive the archive menu should open. In simulator select the device you want.

Figure 1 archive action selected in the scheme editor build pane. You ll use the scheme menu. Then go to the accounts tab.

Open xcode then start ios simulator by choosing xcode open developer tool simulator. Go to the product menu and select archive. In xcode open the scheme editor by choosing product scheme edit scheme then select the archive action for your app in the build pane as shown in figure 1.

Each action includes building the app as an executable product. The other person can then simply drag and drop the content of the zip file onto the ios simulator. If you know in which folder xcode has stored the compiled app which is the most difficult part for a beginner you can simply put the xyz app folder into a zip file and send it to anyone.

The recipient can import the archive into itunes to install the application on her device. Launch xcode 10 and go to your preferences menu. All of your archives are listed in the archives section of the organizer.

The app should install on the simulator successfully rejoice. Perform static analysis on the code. When you re ready to submit your app to the app store you create an archive which is all of your code and resource files into one neat little bundle.