How To Upload APNS Certificate To Azure Portal

Introduction

APNS stands for Apple Push Notification Service. It allows a third party to send push notifications to the iOS applications. To start push notification service in our application. We need to configure the notification hub service in our azure portal. Uploading APNS certificates is a part of this process. Without this, the push notification service will not start. In this article, you will learn to upload an APNS certificate to the Azure portal.

The steps to upload the certificate are given below,

  1. Log in to your azure portal
  2. Go to Notification Hub Services
  3. Select Apple(APNS) in the left pane
  4. Select Certificate.p12 file provided by APNS.
  5. Now select Sandbox and Production as per requirement and click Save.

Login to Your Azure Portal

First, open this URL and log in to your azure portal as given below.

How To Upload APNS Certificate To Azure Portal

Enter your login credentials and log in.

Notification Hub Service

Now move inside your notification hub service where you will see all the services you have created for the push notification as given below. 

How To Upload APNS Certificate To Azure Portal

Select Apple(APNS)

Now you will see the dashboard and in the left pane inside settings select Apple(APNS) as given below

Setting>Apple(APNS)

How To Upload APNS Certificate To Azure Portal

Upload Certificate File

Now after selecting Apple, you will see options to upload certificates as given below.

How To Upload APNS Certificate To Azure Portal

Now as per your environment select Application Mode and click Save.

Conclusion

Uploading certificates does not take a lot to learn. The most important thing is that you have to select the proper notification hub service according to your code configuration. Select Apple(APNS) option and upload the certificate. Enter the correct password, select your application mode and click save.

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