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docs/build/build-app.md

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### Upgrade from iOS 15 to newer version
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**If you upgrade an iOS 15 phone to iOS 16 or 17, the *Loop* app will not open until you enable <code>Developer Mode</code> on that phone.**
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**If you upgrade an iOS 15 phone to iOS 16 or newer, the *Loop* app will not open until you enable <code>Developer Mode</code> on that phone.**
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You will see a message similar to the next graphic.
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![phone message if trying to run xcode app without developer mode enabled](img/phone-developer-mode-required.jpeg){width="300"}
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If you are running iOS 16 or 17 with watchOS 9 or newer, you must enable <code>Developer Mode</code> to run or build Loop directly from Xcode. (This is true for any app created by Xcode directly on your device.) If you want to know more, click on this [Apple Link about <code>Developer Mode</code>](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xcode/enabling-developer-mode-on-a-device){: target="_blank" }.
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If you are running iOS 16 or newer with watchOS 9 or newer, you must enable <code>Developer Mode</code> to run or build Loop directly from Xcode. (This is true for any app created by Xcode directly on your device.) If you want to know more, click on this [Apple Link about <code>Developer Mode</code>](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xcode/enabling-developer-mode-on-a-device){: target="_blank" }.
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### Prepare your Phone and Watch
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* Wait for app to open on your phone
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With iOS 17, it takes longer for the app to open on your phone after you see the "Running" message than with earlier iOS versions. Wait for it.
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With *iOS* 17 and newer, it takes longer for the app to open on your phone after you see the "Running" message than with earlier iOS versions. Wait for it.
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Refer to the GIF below:
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docs/build/computer.md

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If you are evaluating a used computer, it's best to have at least 256 GB total disk space (more is better).
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## Which Macs Are Compatible with macOS Sequoia?
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Sequoia is not yet required for building the *Loop* app on a phone running iOS 18 or higher with the *Mac* method. The normal *Apple* schedule is that you will be required to have this installed by April of the year after the *iOS* version increments. The only difference between this list and the one for Sonoma is the MacBook Air must be newer for Sequoia.
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* MacBook Pro introduced in 2018 or later
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* MacBook Air introduced in 2020 or later
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* Mac mini introduced in 2018 or later
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* iMac introduced in late 2019 or later
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* iMac Pro introduced in 2017 or later
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* Mac Studio introduced in 2022 or later
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* Mac Pro introduced in 2019 or later
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* get the full list from [Apple for Sequoia](https://support.apple.com/en-us/120282){: target="_blank" }
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## Which Macs Are Compatible with macOS Sonoma?
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Sonoma is required for building the *Loop* app on a phone running iOS 17.4 or higher with the *Mac* method. You can install Sonoma on the following:
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## Older Macs
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Look into building with [GitHub Actions](../browser/bb-overview.md) - no need to worry about versions for Mac OS or Xcode - all done for you on GitHub (some configuration required). Works with any computer (PC or Mac or Tablet).
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Look into building with [GitHub Actions](../browser/bb-overview.md){: target="_blank" } - no need to worry about versions for Mac OS or Xcode - all done for you on GitHub (some configuration required). Works with any computer (PC or Mac or Tablet).
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## Next Step:
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