![]() Installing multiple versions of Xcode is pretty straightforward but there are some limitations. Then when the final production version is released I will upgrade the version I have installed in /Developer and delete the /xcode324 directory. So for a beta version of Xcode 3.2.4 I would install in /xcode324. I tend to install in a directory with the xcode or ios version number. To change the installation directory click on the Developer folder under the location column, select other and then navigate to the directory where you want to install this version of Xcode. The example below shows the default value of Developer. After selecting the disk that you want to install on you have the option to select the installation location. ![]() The option to install to a custom directory is easy to miss during the installation. To develop and test applications with these pre-production versions you need to install these additional versions to a custom directory. When Apple releases a beta version of iOS for developers it is usually bundled with a new version of Xcode. ![]() This is the version you should use for building and submitting applications to the App Store. The production version would usually be the last version released and supported by Apple (not a beta or preview release). Installing Xcode in a custom directoryĪs a basic guideline you want to keep your production version of Xcode installed in the default location under /Developer. ![]() I have previously mentioned some general guidelines when juggling iOS versions but there are some specific considerations to take into account when installing multiple versions of Xcode. As a follow up to the posts on the release of iOS 4.02 and the imminent release of 4.1 I thought I would cover in more detail how to install multiple versions of Xcode on the same mac. ![]()
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