Xcode 10.1 doesn't show 'distribute app' option when archiving, can't archive

Question

I suddenly got this weird issue with Xcode 10.1.

When I archive app store target for my app I cant see \"distribute app\" option, instead it now says \"Distribute Co

Answer 1

Unticking the 'Find Implicit Dependencies' tick box solved it for me. Hope this helps.

Answer 2

I had the same problem in different projects in the last few days.

In one of the projects, a solution had to delete the .xcproject subproject file.

In another project, the solution was to uninstall .xcworkspace (I use cocoapods) and run pod install.

Answer 3

Faced the same issue few days ago. This usually occurs when you have multiple schemes in a project.

• Go to edit scheme (Next to stop button)
• Select the target of which you want to archive.
• In build option, remove other targets or you may unselect archive checkbox.
• Re-archive

Answer 4

Please make changes as follows 
Change Skip install to NO

Answer 5

I ran into this annoying error today - I thought it was the new version of Xcode - but no. I had multiple targets for my project (staging/production), and also a nested framework project.

To solve this I opened the staging scheme and made sure only the checkboxes are checked for that target: (the top row was selected before)