{"id":39240,"date":"2023-05-01T15:07:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T19:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=39240"},"modified":"2023-05-01T15:07:42","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T19:07:42","slug":"working-around-big-surs-missing-testflight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/01\/working-around-big-surs-missing-testflight\/","title":{"rendered":"Working Around Big Sur&rsquo;s Missing TestFlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tempelorg\/status\/1652614382344364032\">Thomas Tempelmann<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tempelorg\/status\/1652614382344364032\"><p>I recently had brought up the question how a developer could test a program built for the Mac App Store before releasing it publicly on pre-Monterey (where there&rsquo;s not TestFlight).<\/p><p>The solution (explained to me by DTS) is to submit it for review, with &ldquo;pending developer release&rdquo;, then use a promo code to install it on pre-macOS 12 via the App Store app.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/08\/testflight-for-mac-officially-launches\/\">TestFlight for Mac Officially Launches<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Tempelmann: I recently had brought up the question how a developer could test a program built for the Mac App Store before releasing it publicly on pre-Monterey (where there&rsquo;s not TestFlight).The solution (explained to me by DTS) is to submit it for review, with &ldquo;pending developer release&rdquo;, then use a promo code to install [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2023-05-01T19:07:45Z","apple_news_api_id":"1820be16-81ab-45ce-96a6-149398a13de4","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2023-05-01T19:07:45Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AGCC-FoGrRc6WphSTmKE95A","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[30,39,1891,71,2016,268],"class_list":["post-39240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-mac","tag-macappstore","tag-macos-11-0","tag-programming","tag-testflight","tag-testing"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39241,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39240\/revisions\/39241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}