Creating the iOS development certificate
In this section, you will learn how to create the iOS development certificate that will enable you to run and test your apps on the iOS device. We will begin by generating the iOS development certificate that will be encrypted, and which will serve the purpose of identifying you digitally.
You will then need to sign your apps using this certificate before you can run and test any application that you develop on your iOS device. To begin with, follow these simple steps:
Launch the Keychain Access application, which can be found in the
/Applications/Utilities
folder.Next, choose the Request a Certificate From a Certificate Authority… menu option from Keychain Access | Certificate Assistant.
Then you need to provide some information in the Certificate Information section before the certificate can be generated.
Next, enter the required information, as shown in the following screenshot, whilst ensuring that you have selected the Saved to disk and the Let...