Xcode cannot run using the selected device

Question

I am receiving the following error when I try to run my Xcode iOS project:

Xcode cannot run using the selected device. Choose a destination with a supported          


        

Answer 1

Check that the Executable File (also known as CFBundleExecutable) in the Info.plist file is set to ${EXECUTABLE_NAME} as opposed to any hardcoded value. This will ensure that even if you change your project name or target name or scheme name, that it still works.