Connecting Apple Developer Account to MemberPress App

Apple Developer account connection automates in-app product syncing, certificate creation, provisioning profile generation, and iOS build submissions. This document explains how to generate App Store Connect API keys and link the Apple Developer account to WordPress.

Understanding Apple Developer Connection

Apple Developer account connection enables automated workflows for iOS app management. API key authentication provides secure access to Apple services without password sharing. Connected accounts enable automated certificate generation, product synchronization, and build submission processes.

Generating App Store Connect API Key

API key generation creates authentication credentials for automated Apple services access.

1. Navegue até appstoreconnect.apple.com in a web browser.
2. Sign in with Apple ID credentials.
3. Clique em Users and Access in the navigation.
4. Clique em Integrações in the sidebar.
5. Localize o App Store Connect API seção.
6. Clique no botão + button to create a new API key.
7. Enter a descriptive name in the Nome campo.
8. Selecione Administrador do Acesso lista suspensa.
9. Clique em Gerar to create the API key.
10. Clique em Download API Key to save the .p8 file.
11. Copiar o Issuer ID from the top of the Integrations page.
12. Copiar o Key ID displayed next to the created API key.

Observação: O .p8 private key file can only be downloaded once during key creation. Store the file securely for WordPress upload.

Linking API Key in WordPress

API key upload connects the Apple Developer account to WordPress.

1. Navegue até Dashboard > MP App > Configure > iOS Settings.
2. Localize o Connect Your Apple Developer Account seção.
3. Clique em Carregar próximo a Apple Private Key.
4. Select the downloaded .p8 file from the device.
5. Colar o Issuer ID into the Issuer ID field.
6. Enter the Key ID into the Key ID field.
7. Clique em Connect Account to establish a connection.
8. Verify the green Conectado indicator appears.

Connected status confirms successful Apple Developer account integration.

Managing Apple Developer Connection

Connection management allows account switching or credential updates.

1. Navegue até Dashboard > MP App > Configure > iOS Settings.
2. Connecting Apple Developer Account to MemberPress AppLocate the Connect Your Apple Developer Account seção.
3. Clique em Disconnect Account to remove the current connection.
4. Clique em Carregar próximo a Apple Private Key.
5. Select the new .p8 file from the device.
6. Paste the new Issuer ID into the Issuer ID field.
7. Enter the new Key ID into the Key ID field.
8. Clique em Connect Account to establish a new connection.

Observação: Disconnecting removes current credentials and requires complete reconnection with new API key information.