In the previous article, we saw how signing a macOS app is more than just handling certificates. Other factors come into play based on the distribution method you choose and the features it will offer.
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In Xojo 2026r1 we revised the macOS Developer ID field and replaced it with a Team-based popup menu that aligns with the style found in iOS projects. This change aims to offer a cleaner, more intuitive way to manage developer certificates for the distribution of your built macOS app.
Comments closedIf you followed the previous two articles in this series, you should be set up properly now, right? Your Mac developer certificates are stored in Keychain Access, so you only need to fill in the Developer ID field under Build Settings > macOS > Sign with the appropriate certificate value, click Build (or Publish), and distribute your new amazing app worldwide. Well, not quite. There are still other pieces to consider when signing and distributing your macOS app.
Comments closedOn the Apple side of code signing with developer certificates, we already know that the required root certificate, acting as the base anchor of the…
Comments closedYour macOS app is finished and ready to go. But unless you plan to run it only on your own machine, there’s one essential step before sharing it with others: code signing with certificates.
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Let’s talk about a term buzzing around: ‘vibe coding.’ Yes, you read that right. Vibe. Coding. As in, feeling the code into existence? As someone immersed in…
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