Create installer for Mac OS X in Xcode

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Navin picture Navin · Apr 13, 2012 · Viewed 11.5k times · Source

I have created a small application in Xcode. How can i make that application as an installer (.DMG). I am new to this Mac OS x and Xcode environment.

Do i have to use a third party software or are there any methods in Xcode4 itself to create a .dmg.

Answer

Denis Murphy picture Denis Murphy · Apr 13, 2012

You might want to consider using PackageMaker which create.pkg package of your Application, this is useful for user deploying your application across multiple-machines via Apple Remote Desktop

Apple PackageMaker User Guide

Apple Remote Desktop - Software Distribution

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