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Installing the Android SDK
Updated onArticleIn order to deploy an app for Android, LCFM Native connects to the Android Software Development Kit. You will need to install this on your computer before you begin. You also need to install the Java JDK, which is required by this SDK.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Preparing to Deploy Android Apps
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Install Xcode
Updated onArticleBefore you can deploy to iOS, you must have Xcode installed on your Mac. LCFM Native will then automatically detect your Xcode installation and use the necessary tools from it to do the compile step for your iOS app.
Please note that you cannot deploy for iOS from Windows, you must have a Mac to do this. Apple do not offer an SDK to deploy from Windows.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Preparing to Deploy iOS Apps
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Updating your app
Updated onArticleSo, you've built and distributed your app successfully. But now you'd like to apply an update to your app. What now?
Luckily applying an update to your app in LiveCode for FM is a simple process. Just follow the steps outlined in this lesson!
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Deploying Apps
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reLogin Setup
Updated onArticleFileMaker solutions often use relogin, as a way of handling users. This lesson will show you how to set up your FileMaker solution so that relogin can be implemented by LCFM Native. This was added in version 1.5 Beta 8, and the ETS build for Android.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Advanced
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Updating a license
Updated onArticleIf you have been creating your app and testing deployment with a test license, there will come a time when you want to switch to a full end user license for release. This lesson shows you where you can do that. It assumes you have already deployed against a license as shown in this lesson.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Deploying Apps
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Fine Tuning - Syncing settings
Updated onArticleYou can edit your syncing settings from the profile settings.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Deploying Apps
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Fine Tuning - Application Details
Updated onArticleTo make sure your app is fully ready to deploy you can customize many details from your Deployment Profile settings. To get to this area, click on "Edit Deployment Profile" at the top right of the deployment screen.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Deploying Apps
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Turn on Custom Menusets
Updated onArticleAs of version 2.2, Custom Menusets on Mac OS are supported. To use them you need to turn them on in your app settings.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Advanced
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How do I Create a Development Provisioning Profile for iOS?
Updated onArticleThis is the final stage and will create the development provisioning profile you need to use when building your iOS standalone.
LC4FM will automatically locate your development profile once it has been set up, and you can choose it from the iOS deployment window.
First, go to Apple Developer portal: https://developer.apple.com/account/resources and click on Profiles:
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Preparing to Deploy iOS Apps
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How do I Create a Development Certificate for iOS?
Updated onArticleThis lesson describes how to set up a development certificate that can be used for iOS Apps compiled with LC4FM. It is assumed that you have signed up to the iOS Apple Developer Program.
Knowledge Base LCFM Native Guide Preparing to Deploy iOS Apps