iTunes Connect is an

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service that producers can use to distribute

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, podcasts,

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, and

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to customers on the

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and

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to customers on the

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App Store Connect

In June 2018, Apple launched a dedicated service, ''App Store Connect'', for registered developers to publish apps on the

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and

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. Previously, developers could use iTunes Connect to publish apps to the App Store.

Features

Both iTunes Connect and App Store Connect let users add metadata to items, define which countries items are

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in, view sales reports, and collaborate on the same projects by adding team members.

References

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