{"id":7,"date":"2020-11-07T18:14:17","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T00:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.eventus.io\/blog\/?p=7"},"modified":"2020-12-17T18:33:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T00:33:31","slug":"how-to-set-up-an-apple-developer-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eventus.io\/blog\/how-to-set-up-an-apple-developer-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Up an Apple Developer Account"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Apple requires that customers publish apps from their own Apple account, rather than from a vendor&#8217;s. This guide will help you create an Apple Developer account for two purposes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Publishing your own apps<\/li><li>Enabling Eventus to publish apps to your account<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This process can take between 1-4 weeks, and should be started as soon as possible. There are 1-3 possible steps to depending on if your university has interacted with Apple in the past:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Create a company Apple ID<\/li><li>Create an Apple Developer Account<\/li><li>Add Eventus to your Apple Developer Account<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/account-creation-flowchart.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 1: Creating a Company Apple ID<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong>&nbsp;You only need to complete this step if your company doesn\u2019t already have an Apple ID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/appleid.apple.com\/account#!&amp;page=create\">Apple\u2019s website<\/a>&nbsp;and register for an Apple ID. Keep in mind this account will be considered the &#8220;owner&#8221; of the Apple Developer Account and will be granted special privileges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Enabling Two-Factor Authentication<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need to have two-factor authentication enabled for you Apple Account in order to enroll in the Apple Developer Program. You will need an Apple device to enable two-factor authentication, otherwise you will need to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/contact\/\">contact Apple<\/a>&nbsp;in order to set up two-factor authentication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE<\/strong>: If you have two-factor verification enabled,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT207198\">you will first need to disable it.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Option 1) Enabling two-factor authentication on your iPhone\/iPad<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>If you&#8217;re using iOS 10.3 or later<ol><li>Go to Settings &gt; [your name] &gt; Password &amp; Security.<\/li><li>Tap Turn On Two-Factor Authentication.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><li>If you&#8217;re using iOS 10.2 or earlier:<ol><li>Go to Settings &gt; iCloud.<\/li><li>Tap your Apple ID &gt; Password &amp; Security.<\/li><li>Tap Turn On Two-Factor Authentication.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4>Option 2) Enabling 2FA on your Mac<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Go to Apple menu &gt; System Preferences &gt; iCloud &gt; Account Details.<\/li><li>Click Security.<\/li><li>Click Turn On Two-Factor Authentication.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need any additional help setting up two-factor authentication, Apple has created a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/support\/account\/authentication\/\">support page.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 2: Enrolling in the Apple Developer Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4>Getting a DUNS Number<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you can begin enrolling in the Apple Developer Program, you will need to make sure your organization has a DUNS Number. You can use&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/enroll\/duns-lookup\/#!\/search\">this link<\/a>&nbsp;to check if your organization has a DUNS Number. You will need to login using your Apple account to use Apple&#8217;s DUNS Lookup tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your organization does not have a DUNS Number yet, you can request one here at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fedgov.dnb.com\/webform\/displayHomePage.do\">this page.<\/a>&nbsp;It will first ask you to search for your DUNS Number, but once you&#8217;ve searched for the DUNS Number and no corresponding organization appears, it will provide you an option to request a DUNS Number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4>Enrolling in the Developer Program<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have your DUNS Number, you will need to login on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/\">Apple Developer website<\/a>&nbsp;with your previously created company Apple account. Next, you should see an area titled:&nbsp;<strong>Join the Apple Developer Program<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/join-apple-developer-program.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Clicking this button will take you to the Apple Developer Program information page. You need to click on the enroll button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/enroll-in-developer-program-button.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You should be taken to another page which requires you to click another button to start your enrollment process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/start-your-enrollment.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On this page you simply need to choose the legal structure of your organization and click &#8220;Continue&#8221;. Your organization is most likely either an Accredited Educational Institution or a Non-profit Organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/choose-an-entity-type.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You should be taken to the enrollment form where you&#8217;ll need to insert information such as your organization&#8217;s legal name and DUNS Number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong>&nbsp;In the Membership Fee Waiver section, make sure to select &#8220;Yes, I would like to request a fee waiver.&#8221; if you are an Accredited Institution or Non-profit Organization. The Apple Developer Program typically costs $99\/year, however, if your legal structure is one of the two previously mentioned, Apple will typically waive this membership fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/enrollment_form.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Step 3: Inviting Eventus to your account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In order for Eventus to publish apps to your Apple Developer account, you will need to invite our organization to participate on your team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, go to your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/appstoreconnect.apple.com\/\">Appstore Connect Portal<\/a>&nbsp;and login. Then, click on the&nbsp;<em>Users and Access<\/em>&nbsp;section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/users-and-access.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the plus icon to add a user to your team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/users-listing.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fill out the form with the corresponding credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/eventusio-static\/frontend\/blog\/article\/new-user-modal.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong>&nbsp;Admin access is necessary for us to create certain files necessary for app publication such as certificates and provisioning profiles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple requires that customers publish apps from their own Apple account, rather than from a vendor&#8217;s. 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