Friday, September 2, 2011

Steps to publish the mobile application in Flash Builder 4.5

iPhone/iPad

1) Certificate file having extension “.p12”
2) MOBILEPROVISION File (Provisioning file)

Android

1) Certificate file having extension “.p12”

Steps to release the build for iPhone/iPad:

1) Select the target in Export Release Build screen.
2) Let we choose only Apple iOS, press next button after browsed the 'Export to Folder' path.
3) Now, we have to browse the 'Certification' to publish the application and with respect to this certificate, we have to browse the 'provisioning file'.
4) Now, we have to enter the password for the 'Certification' that has been given with the Certificate.

Note: We have to aware about that in the mobile-app.xml and provisioning file the 'PRODUCT ID' should be same.

After released, there are some steps to put the application into iPhone/iPad from MAC, detail as given below:

1) When you are done with release, you will get the file .ipa extension and transfer to MAC.
2) Right click on the file and achieve the file. Finally, you will get the .app file that will be compatible for iPhone/iPad.
3) Now, using iTune you can transfer the file into iPhone/iPad.
4) Enjoy the application in iPhone/iPad.

Steps to release the build for Android:

1) Select the target in Export Release Build screen.
2) Let we choose only Google Android, press next button after browsed the 'Export to Folder' path.
3) Now, we have to browse the 'Certification' i.e. “.p12” extension.
4) Now, we have to enter the password for the 'Certification' that has been given with the Certificate.

Note: You can also create your own certificate for Android by click on 'Create' button given with the 'Browse' button.

After released, there are some steps to put the application into Android, detail as given below:

1) When you are done with release, you will get the file .apk extension.
2) Now, using Android interface or Android Market you can transfer the file into Android Phone.
3) Enjoy the application in Android.

References:

i. http://www.adobe.com/products/flash-builder/features.html
ii. http://www.adobe.com/devnet/flex/articles/mobile-development-flex-flashbuilder.html

Enjoy Programming!!!