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update As of Xcode 8, iOS Team Provision Profile Managed by Xcode are now updated by Xcode automatically and correctly. They are not even listed at the Developer Portal, but generated on-the-flight. However, the solution proposed below will still work. I’ve switched to using the automatic provisioning profiles. tl;dr Remove INVALID iOS Team Provision Profile … Read more

The entitlements specified…profile. (0xE8008016). Error iOS 4.2

Just came across this issue myself, the problem was that I had a Entitlements.plist file in the project as part of an ad hoc distribution, and its get-task-allow (ie. ‘can be debugged’) property was set to NO – setting this to YES fixed the issue and allowed the app to run from Xcode4 on the … Read more