


Without purchasing the Apple Developer Program, your app will function on your phone for one week after the most recent run. Select the device and run your app - Xcode will take care of installation. Your device should be listed there if it's plugged in and paired. Once connected and paired, you can travel back to the simulator dropdown menu and scroll up. Select that tab and add your device via the + icon in the bottom left of the window. At the bottom of that dropdown menu, you should see a button that says Add additional simulators.Īt the top of the window that comes up after you click Add additional simulators. It might say Generic iOS Device if you haven't selected a simulator since opening Xcode. Then, click the simulator selection dropdown in the top left of Xcode.

To set this up, connect your device to your Mac. Yes, you can use your own device for testing purposes and it will remain on your phone after you disconnect it.
