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Test Device Apple ID

Colin Regan edited this page Jun 14, 2019 · 6 revisions

All iOS test devices should be logged into the Test Device Apple ID (testdevice@sidebench.com // Sidebench!1) to access test builds.

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How can I set up testdevice@sidebench.com on an iOS test device?

  1. Navigate to Settings
  2. Log into the testdevice@sidebench.com Apple ID (testdevice@sidebench.com // Sidebench!1)
  3. Select the Two Factor Authentication option to have a code texted to a phone number
  4. Enter the Two Factor Authentication code that was sent to the #office-phone Slack channel

How can I access test builds on Testflight using testdevice@sidebench.com?

  • Once the device is logged into the testdevice@sidebench.com Apple ID and you've installed TestFlight, follow the steps below:
  1. Log into your Sidebench App Store Connect account
  2. Select "Users and Access" a. If testdevice@sidebench.com has already been added to your Apple Store Connect account, skip to step #
  3. Select the (+) icon and add testdevice@sidebench.com as a new user a. Name "Test Device," email "testdevice@sidebench.com," role "Admin" and access to whichever apps you need
  4. You should have received a "You've been invited to App Store Connect" via email
  5. Activate the account through this email which will prompt you to log into App Store Connect with testdevice@sidebench.com (testdevice@sidebench.com // Sidebench!1) a. Two Factor Authentication codes are sent to the #voicemails Slack channel b. You'll need to select "Didn't get a verification code?" and choose Text Me if a code is not sent c. Enter the verification code and testdevice@sidebench.com should now be activated
  6. Navigate back to the App Store Connect homepage on your account (do not stay in Test Devices account) and select "My Apps"
  7. Select the app you want to install on the test device
  8. Navigate to the "TestFlight" tab
  9. Select "App Store Connect Users" under Testers & Groups on the left hand bar Select the (+) icon and you should see testdevice@sidebench.com listed
  10. Check off testdevice@sidebench.com and select "Add" and then "Done"
  11. Select "All Testers" under Testers & Groups on the left hand bar
  12. You should have received a "[Company Name] has invited you to test "[App Name] a. You can select "View in TestFlight" on a laptop and enter the redeem code in the TestFlight app or select "View in TestFlight" on the test device to automatically add it to TestFlight
  13. You're ready to test!