How to download earlier xcode version

Asked 10 years, 3 months ago. Active 2 months ago. Viewed k times. Krunal Marina Marina 2, 4 4 gold badges 22 22 silver badges 35 35 bronze badges. Have you tried working with Xcode 3. Why are you looking for an earlier version? I am going to a workshop for ruby on rails, and those are the instructions they gave us beforehand. Try downloading, see if it works I know it takes a while but I think that is the best way to find out. Latest version requires Lion. Show 2 more comments.

Active Oldest Votes. Evan Mulawski Evan Mulawski I have gone there, and it only lists 3. You can check for yourself, if you'd like. Scroll down the page. See the above image. If you can't find it, CMD-F and search for the version number. This is totally the right answer. It is worth noting, though, that you might not see what you're looking for at first glance, because there are multiple pages of developer tools at the referenced site.

By now, XCode 3. Could someone please tell me how to download an older version of Xcode that is available for my Mac. I'm guessing that in the app description it will say availble for iOS 5 and so on? Thanks for all your help! Submitting to the store currently requires Xcode 5. Yes apps that you build using old Xcode versions should run OK on newer OS versions but they can only be distributed ad hoc. You can download old Xcode versions from the Downloads link in the iOS Dev Center if you have a paid developer program membership.

If you just have a free membership then I don't think the older versions are available. FWIW, there is no version of Xcode that will both run on It can also happen if your certificate has expired or has been revoked.

For instructions on how to resolve this and other code signing errors, review the Code Signing Support page. For information on the security content of Xcode updates, visit the Apple security updates page. View in English. Contact us Support. Learning about Xcode For step-by-step guidance on how to use Xcode to build, test, and submit apps to the App Store, take a look at Xcode documentation.

Additionally, it can be helpful to know how and where to download specific older versions of Xcode, also as. This article will show you where and how to download Xcode from Apple as.

I hit this one the other day. I needed to update the exercise files for my Core Data Fundamentals with Swift course on Pluralsight. Regardless of your reason , the good news is that you can download old versions of Xcode and a lot of other tools from the Apple Developer Center.