# How to prepare iOS app for Appium testing for external test team?

**URL:** <https://discuss.appium.io/t/how-to-prepare-ios-app-for-appium-testing-for-external-test-team/802>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 10, 2014, 8:23am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/how-to-prepare-ios-app-for-appium-testing-for-external-test-team/802 "2014-10-10T08:23:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Hassan\_Radi](https://discuss.appium.io/user_avatar/discuss.appium.io/hassan_radi/32/4077_2.png) [@Hassan\_Radi](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Hassan_Radi)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2014, 11:29am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/how-to-prepare-ios-app-for-appium-testing-for-external-test-team/802/3 "2014-10-10T11:29:30Z")

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[This](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-ios-app-testing/105) also will help:

> [@Appium iOS app testing](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-ios-app-testing/105/2):
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> along with .ipa file A valid iOS Development Distribution Certificate and Provisioning Profile are necessary to test on real device for all the three gmail/facebook/twitter then only u can automate

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