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  1. Just build (Command+B) your app from Xcode by setting proper code signing identities
  2. From Xcode's file search at left bottom, search for .app (This will be under product directory)
  3. Right Click on this .app file and select Show in Finder
  4. Now, create directory and name it as Payload, copy .app into Payload directory.
  5. Archive/Compress(.zip) this Payload directory, rename file extension from .zip to .ipa
  • Create Archive
  • Go to Organizer
  • Get location of Archive by Right Click and selecting Show in Finder
  • Now right click on this .xcarchive file and select Show Package Contents
  • Go to path Products > Applications > YourAppFile
  • Open iTunes's on Mac and drag-drop this YourAppFile from above path in Apps tab. (NOTE: Delete the previous app with the same identifier if any)
  • Now right click on your app under Apps tab of iTunes and select Show in Finder, this is your .ipa file !!!
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