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Push notification server setup for iOS

Push notification server setup for iOS - Visual Studio Tutorial

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Push notification server setup for iOS

- [Kevin Ford] Now we're going to set up the backend for Push Notification Services. We're going to start in the Apple Developer Portal. We're going to do this for the Xamarin IOS application. The steps will be exactly the same for a native IOS application as well. To start, we're going to go to the Keys field and click on All and add a new key, and that's the plus button here. And I'm going to call this key VSAC Key. Make sure that you have Apple Push Notification Services enabled and press continue. And then we'll press confirm, and we're going to copy this Key ID to the clipboard, and then we'll move over to our VSAC portal. And in the portal, we're going to open up the Xamarin app for IOS, go to Push, click next, and paste in that Key ID. Then we'll go back to the Apple Developer Portal and click on App IDs and search for the App ID for our Xamarin IOS app that we're using for Push notifications. And we're going to click on it and the prefix we're going to copy to the clipboard…

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