Saturday, August 5, 2017

Run an Xcode project on an iOS device without US$99 Apple Developer account (Configuration for iPhone)

Since iOS 9, it is possible to install the app of an Xcode project to an iOS device without paying for a US$99 Apple Developer account. The steps to download the app to an iPhone/iPad are demonstrated with an iOS 10 device as below:

When press the build and run button of Xcode:

You may see a Could not launch "deviceName" dialog like this:


So follow the instruction on the Xcode dialog to select General -> Profiles & Device Management on the iOS device (iPhone/iPad).


Select the device.
Select "Trust (Apple ID)".
 Select "Trust".

Then the app should run on the iPhone / iPad.

For more information about Xcode configuration, see this:

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