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Ready to submit to the App Store (again)

Takuya Matsuyama

Apr 28, 2023 — 3 min read

Hi, it's Takuya here. I've been working on preparing to submit my mobile app with In-App Purchase support to the App Store. I'd like to share some tips on that.

📱 Supporting In-App Purchases for iOS 90% done

✅ Test it on the sandbox environment
✅ Deploy it to the Inkdrop API server
⬜️ Submit the new build to the App Store
⬜️ Update the FAQ page

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