Entitlements confer specific capabilities or security permissions to your app.
Questions tagged [entitlements]
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Does anybody know a way to add entitlement to iOS application for non jailbroken device?
Some background
iOS operation system has a "entitlement" notion . Generally speaking, it's a permission which is granted to an application. Other system services and apps can check for this permission to allow/deny execution of some…

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Xcode 8.0 Automatically Manage Signing behaviour
I had been using the Automatically Manage Signing option for some time. Yet when I do so in the recent Xcode 8.0 version it forces me to use the developer Code Signing Identity even for release and distribution in the Build Settings, what is quite…

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how to call builtin-productPackagingUtility in command line
When you specify an entitlement and a code signing identity in build settings (Xcode 4.2.1), you have the following output when you build from Xcode:
ProcessProductPackaging "myAppName.entitlements" "/path/to/myAppName.xcent"
cd…

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iPhone Entitlements problem with XCode 4 for Ad Hoc distribution
I have reread all the documentation and postings on Ad Hoc distribution and still have a problem. If I try 'wireless' distribution (with a .plist and .ipa file being downloaded using Safari) the app starts to download, the icon is drawn correctly…

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(eSIM Integration iOS) How to use restricted API "addPlan" to enable e-sim profile in iOS device
After searching everywhere I found there is a way to add eSIM in iPhone using the following API
func addPlan(with: CTCellularPlanProvisioningRequest, completionHandler: (CTCellularPlanProvisioningAddPlanResult) -> Void)
I don't know why but…

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Do I still need an Entitlements.plist file for an ad-hoc build?
The instructions given in the Distribution page on the iOS Provisioning portal clearly still describe the process of creating, and including the Entitlements.plist file in a build for an ad-hoc distribution. The iOS Development Guide's Distributing…

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How do I resign app with entitlements?
I have an .ipa file which I need to resign. I tried doing it as explained on the objc.io blog:
$ codesign -f -s 'iPhone Developer: Thomas Kollbach (7TPNXN7G6K)' Example.app
However this is insufficient. When I do codesign I get something like…

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Validating app, application is missing Architecture armv7
When I'm updating my first iOS app , I have 2 problems validating them,
*iPhone/iPod Touch:application executable is missing a required architecture.
At least one of the following architecture(s) must be present: armv7
*Unable to extract…

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Error acquiring assertions, what is that?
I am debugging this iPhone app that is basically a ticket manager that is running inside a webkit view, loading content from a website. At some point there is a telephone icon that you click and calls the user.
When I click that I see this…

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Xamarin "The executable was signed with invalid entitlements"
I want to test my created iOS app on my iPhone. The build was successful but while xamarin studio tries to transfer the file via usb to my iPhone i got the following error:
VerifyingApplication: 70%
PercentComplete: 40
Status:…

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How do I change my iOS applications' entitlements?
I need to run the following code to turn off my iphone screen .
On iOS6:
void (*BKSDisplayServicesSetScreenBlanked)(BOOL blanked) = (void (*)(BOOL blanked))dlsym(RTLD_DEFAULT, "BKSDisplayServicesSetScreenBlanked");
and then…

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How to solve "entitlement 'keychain-access-groups' has value not permitted by a provisioning profile"
I am using keychain in my app and I get this error when run app as AdHoc. It doesn't appear when I run it with debugger (with developer provisioning profile). If app has already been installed on the device and I install it again on top of it from…

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Entitlements.plist not created properly
reading the doc from apple I need to create an ad-hoc distribution app, and to do so I need the entitlements.plist.
when i create a new entitlement, the value "get-task-allow" is not present, so I added by hand.. is right??
at the end the…

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Xcode 8: different entitlements for each scheme causing errors
I found an issue with Xcode 8 where .entitlements files are not being referenced properly for each scheme. Basically, my Debug .entitlements file is being referenced for my Release scheme. This is causing an issue because we implemented the new…

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Code Signing Error - Verify the value of the CODE_SIGN_ENTITLEMENTS
If i try to compile a IOS-Nativescript-App using cloud-service from sidekick, i get this error:
(CLI) Code Signing Error: The file…

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