Difference between revisions of "Sideload apps not on App Store"
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| − | + | Sideloading is last enabled in macOS 11.2.3. Sideloading was disabled in macOS 11.3 beta and in the current macOS 11.3 full release. If one attempts to sideload an app, the erorr message "This application cannot be installed because the developer did not intend for it to run on this platform" appears. The only method that currently works is the [[#appdb and Rickpactor|Rickpactor]] method. | |
| − | Sideloading is last enabled in macOS 11.2. Sideloading was disabled in macOS 11.3 beta and in the current macOS 11.3 full release. If one attempts to sideload an app, the erorr message "This application cannot be installed because the developer did not intend for it to run on this platform" appears. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Self-signing methods== |
| + | ===appdb and Rickpactor=== | ||
#Visit [https://appdb.to/?ref=64fb754b0ba21e22a0d19abe820ca8d8 appdb] | #Visit [https://appdb.to/?ref=64fb754b0ba21e22a0d19abe820ca8d8 appdb] | ||
#Click 'Link your device' | #Click 'Link your device' | ||
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#Search on [https://appdb.to/?ref=64fb754b0ba21e22a0d19abe820ca8d8 appdb] for apps to download | #Search on [https://appdb.to/?ref=64fb754b0ba21e22a0d19abe820ca8d8 appdb] for apps to download | ||
| − | ==Sideload with an iPhone or iPad== | + | ==Sideload methods with an iPhone or iPad== |
{{ii}} These methods has been disabled in macOS 11.3, these methods only work from macos 11 to 11.2.3. | {{ii}} These methods has been disabled in macOS 11.3, these methods only work from macos 11 to 11.2.3. | ||
===iMazing=== | ===iMazing=== | ||
| + | #Download and install trial of [https://imazing.com iMazing], the trial is all that is required | ||
| + | #Attach an iPhone or iPad - make sure this device is logged into the same iCloud account as the M1 Mac being used | ||
| + | #In iMazing, select the iPhone or iPad | ||
| + | #Click 'Manage Apps' | ||
| + | #Download or select an existing application | ||
| + | #Ctrl + click on application and select 'Export .IPA' | ||
| + | #Double click on exported app, it will export into the Applications folder | ||
===Apple Configurator 2=== | ===Apple Configurator 2=== | ||
| − | #Download Apple Configurator 2 from App Store | + | #Download [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/apple-configurator-2/id1037126344 Apple Configurator 2] from App Store |
#Connect iPhone or iPad via USB cable | #Connect iPhone or iPad via USB cable | ||
#Use Apple Configurator 2 and click Add and then Apps | #Use Apple Configurator 2 and click Add and then Apps | ||
Revision as of 12:39, 22 April 2021
Sideloading is last enabled in macOS 11.2.3. Sideloading was disabled in macOS 11.3 beta and in the current macOS 11.3 full release. If one attempts to sideload an app, the erorr message "This application cannot be installed because the developer did not intend for it to run on this platform" appears. The only method that currently works is the Rickpactor method.
Self-signing methods
appdb and Rickpactor
- Visit appdb
- Click 'Link your device'
- Enter email address
- Confirm by clicking confirmation email link
- Go to System preferences, Profiles
- Install the 'appdb Device Link'
- Download and open Rickpactor
- Enable revocation protection
- Paste command into Terminal application and press return
- Search on appdb for apps to download
Sideload methods with an iPhone or iPad
- These methods has been disabled in macOS 11.3, these methods only work from macos 11 to 11.2.3.
iMazing
- Download and install trial of iMazing, the trial is all that is required
- Attach an iPhone or iPad - make sure this device is logged into the same iCloud account as the M1 Mac being used
- In iMazing, select the iPhone or iPad
- Click 'Manage Apps'
- Download or select an existing application
- Ctrl + click on application and select 'Export .IPA'
- Double click on exported app, it will export into the Applications folder
Apple Configurator 2
- Download Apple Configurator 2 from App Store
- Connect iPhone or iPad via USB cable
- Use Apple Configurator 2 and click Add and then Apps
- Sign into Apple ID
- Find app to download, select and Add
- A message will appear to 'Skip App', 'Replace' or 'Stop' - do nothing
- Open Finder and navigate to
~/Library/Group Containers/K36BKF7T3D.group.com.apple.configurator/Library/Caches/Assets/TemporaryItems/MobileApps/and locate the app IPA that has been download - Open Terminal and then copy and paste the command
sudo xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine - Then drag the app IPA after this code (so that the path appears afterwards)
- Press return
- Double click on app IPA to install, which will then appear in Applications folder