Enabling development mode on iOS device

This feature is on-demand support

Enabling the development mode on an iOS device allows you to install and run applications not originating from Apple’s App Store.

Important:
iOS automation is only supported on Windows or macOS hosts.

Ensure that the following requirements are met before enabling development mode on an iOS device.

  • There is at least one open slot available to add a development device to your Apple developer account.
  • Xcode 9.4, 8.3, 7.x is installed. (Learn more.)
  • An Apple USB cable.

Perform the following procedures on macOS machine:

  1. Connect your iOS device to the macOS machine.

  2. On the macOS machine, select XCode > Window > Organizer.

  3. Click the Devices tab.

  4. In the left panel, select your connected iOS device and click Use for development on the main panel.

    Note:
    The Use for development button is not available if development mode has been enabled on the selected device.

  5. Log on with your developer’s Apple ID and password.


Copyright © 2024 LogiGear Corporation. All rights reserved. LogiGear is a registered trademark, and Action Based Testing and TestArchitect are trademarks of LogiGear Corporation. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.

LogiGear Corporation

1730 S. Amphlett Blvd. Suite 200, San Mateo, CA 94402

Tel: +1 (650) 572-1400