Install & Trust
The Ionic Root Certificate needs to be installed and trusted on each device you want to run your application
to enable Live Reload with HTTPS.
Download Root Certificate
Install & Trust on Mac
- Download the certificate
- Open the ca.crt file using the Keychain Access app
- Double click Ionic Root CA Certificate
- Expand the Trust section
- Choose Always Trust from the drop down next to When Using This Certificate
You can now use the Live Reload feature which will use a certificate generated from this root CA.
Install & Trust on iOS & Android
- Open in the browser on your device
- Follow the displayed directions
Install & Trust on iOS
- Click the Download button above
- Choose Allow to the configuration profile download
- If asked choose iPhone
- Go to the Settings app
- Press the Profile Downloaded option
- Press Install (& confirm several times)
- Press Done button
- Go the the General -> About section
- Scroll to the bottom and choose Certificate Trust Settings
- Enable Ionic Root CA Certificate to enable full trust for the root Certificate
You can now use the Live Reload feature which will use a certificate generated from this root CA.
Install & Trust on Android
- Click the Download button above
- Go to the Android Settings app
- Go to Security > Encryption & Credentials
- Press Install a certificate
- Press CA Certificate and choose Install Anyway
- Choose the ca.crt.pem file that was downloaded earlier
You can now use the Live Reload feature which will use a certificate generated from this root CA.