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iOS push setup

Configure Apple capabilities, create the correct APNs key, and register a physical device without confusing sandbox and production.

Enable the app capability

  1. Open the application target in Xcode.
  2. Choose Signing & Capabilities.
  3. Add Push Notifications.
  4. Run with the correct development team and bundle identifier.
Xcode Signing and Capabilities with the bundle identifier highlightedXcode capability chooser filtered to Push Notifications

Create an Apple push key

In Apple Developer, create a key with Apple Push Notifications service. The downloaded file is named like AuthKey_XXXXXXXXXX.p8 and can be downloaded only once.

Apple Developer key form with APNs selectedApple Developer APNs environment and restriction configuration

Upload and verify

Open your application in the Notifie dashboard, then go to Settings → Push → Apple Push Notification service. Provide Team ID, Bundle ID, and the one-time .p8 file. Notifie detects the Key ID from the filename when possible and verifies the credential before activation.

Apple Developer APNs key registration review

Match the environment

BuildToken environment
Xcode debug/developmentAPNs sandbox
TestFlight/App StoreAPNs production
Xcode run destination with a physical iPhone selected