User's Guide

Contents
1 Requirements for applications.......................................................................4
1.1 File format, content, and size.................................................................................................4
1.2 Naming requirements for zip files..........................................................................................4
1.3 Application and zip file signing............................................................................................5
1.4 Use of encryption technologies..............................................................................................5
1.5 Icon requirements................................................................................................................5
1.6 Screenshot requirements.......................................................................................................6
1.7 Application validation requirements.......................................................................................6
1.8 Pre-submittal checklist..........................................................................................................7
2 Obtain a Developer account........................................................................8
2.1 Create an email account to use when managing your applications............................................8
2.2 Request a Developer account...............................................................................................8
2.2.1 Company or organization.............................................................................................8
2.2.2 Individual accounts......................................................................................................8
3 Submitting an application to the App Store....................................................9
3.1 Concepts...........................................................................................................................9
3.2 Supported web browsers.....................................................................................................9
3.3 Arranging for payments.......................................................................................................9
3.4 Log in to the management portal..........................................................................................9
3.5 Upload and submit the application.......................................................................................9
4 Changing catalog information about a published application........................12
5 Publishing a new version of your application................................................13
5.1 Choosing an update method...............................................................................................13
5.2 Updating an existing catalog item with a new file version......................................................13
6 Suspending access to a published application.............................................15
7 Re-publishing a suspended catalog item......................................................16
8 Documentation feedback...........................................................................17
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