Creating an Apple iOS App ID – Help Center

An application ID uniquely identifies your iOS application within Apple's application services and enables your App to use services like In-App Purchasing and Push Notifications.

Note: Requirements for the following workflows

An Apple ID with active iOS Developer Program
An Apple Mac computer with OS X v10.8 or later installed

The following articles also require you to be logged in at Apple’s iOS Developer Portal. Please click here and login using your organization's Apple ID before you proceed.

Follow the steps below in order to create a new Apple iOS App ID:

Choose “Identifiers” and an overview of already existing App ID’s will be shown.
Add an App ID by clicking the button labeled with a plus symbol (“+") on the upper right corner.
Choose "App IDs" as your new Identifier Type
Enter your App ID Details (Please see the App ID Details Reference).Scroll down and enable Push Notifications if you wish to use this feature:
Review your settings and click “Continue" and then "register" to create your App ID.
Finished! Your App ID is now ready to use.

App ID Details Reference

The App ID details are technical descriptions for Apple’s Developer System in order to organize and activate your App.

*Field*	*Section*	*Description*
Name/Description	App ID Description	Choose a simple name (e.g.: My Kiosk App), which enables you and your colleagues to identify the App within your Developer Account.
Explicit App ID	App ID Suffix	PressMatrix Apps require to be configured using an explicit App ID in order to support services like In-App Purchases and Push Notifications. Please choose “Explicit App ID” and enter your Bundle ID.
Bundle ID	App ID Suffix	The bundle identifier is an ID for your application used by the system as a domain for which it can store settings and reference your application uniquely. The Bundle ID must be in the format com.pressmatrix.ExampleApp, in which “Example App” should be replaced with your app name.
In-App Purchase	App Services	Please activate this Option. This service is required for all PressMatrix Apps, even if the service will not be offered in your product.
Push Notifications	App Services	Please activate this Option. This service is required for all PressMatrix Apps, even if the service will not be offered in your product.

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