1. You need to generate ipa in HBuilder first, click Publish -> Native App-Cloud Packaging
2. Check IOS (ipa package) to set Ios
The certificate private key password and the certificate profile file here require the same steps as those filled in during the real machine test, and the file generation method is also the same. One thing to note is that the ipa file is packaged, and the certificate type needs to be a release version.
3. Open AppUploader and generate the required files
- a. Generate a certificate, click Certificate Management, and click Create. Type here and select <iOS Publishing Certificate (App Store and Ad Hoc)>, and then fill in the name and password. The password here is the certificate private key password to be filled in HBuilder. After the creation is complete, click Confirm. Then click Save As behind the newly created certificate to download the certificate.
- b. Generate a description file, click on the description file management, and click Create. Select App Store as the type, select the previously created Bundle ID, certificate, select the release certificate created in the previous step, and fill in a custom name. Click Add.
- After adding, click the download button behind the description file to download the description file
4. Fill in the packaging information. After both are downloaded, you can go to HBuilder to fill in the information and start packaging. Click the packaging button and wait for the packaging to complete. After the packaging is completed, the ipa package download address will be output on the console.
5. After getting the ipa package, you can upload the application
a. Still open AppUploader, click submit to upload, here you need to use a special password, you can get the special password first
b. Log in to Apple's appleid website, log in, URL: https://appleid.apple.com/account/manage
Click the App-specific password, there are already created ones here, if you don’t know the password, you can click the + sign to create it
Enter the dedicated password name here, and a dedicated password will be automatically generated after clicking Create.
c. After getting the special password, you can go to AppUploader to set the special password. After setting, click Save, then click "Select IPA", select the ipa file just generated, and upload it
6. After the software upload is complete, you can go to App Store Connect to check
Open App Store Connect, address: App Store Connect (apple.com)
Click on my App
If there is no App, you need to click the + sign to create an App
In the case of an existing app, it is necessary to upload a new version for re-review, so just click on the existing app, click Add for review, and wait for manual review on the Apple side
Note: If you need TestFlight to test, you need to add testers. Click "Users and Access" in the app store connect ( App Store Connect (apple.com) ) to add users who want to participate in the test. Note that this is the email address filled in , and the mailbox number is the Apple ID, and the test invitation code will be sent to this mailbox at that time. To open the link in the game, you need to log in to Apple Developer with this mailbox number, so it is best to have an Apple ID registered with the mailbox.