How to publish an Android App on Google Play Store

Name: How to publish an Android App on Google Play Store
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Step by step lectures on how to prepare your App for publishing, create a Google Publisher account and publish the App.

Created byCristian Gradisteanu

Last updated 11/2016

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

Publish an Android Application the right way
Learn what are the steps to become an Android developer

Course content

3 sections • 9 lectures • 32m total length

Course Objectives1:03
Discover how to prepare your Android app for publishing, sign it digitally, set up a Google Play Store publisher account, create your listing, and publish and update your app.

Remove any Log method calls with Android Studio4:25
Learn to remove log method calls from your release build by enabling ProGuard and configuring rules in Gradle, ensuring code optimization and improved security.
Remove any Log method calls with Eclipse4:07
Remove log method calls from your Android app for release builds by configuring ProGuard rules in Eclipse, enabling obfuscation and shrinking to strip log entries.
Digitally sign and export the Application from Android Studio2:47
Learn to digitally sign and export a release apk from Android Studio by creating a key, entering details, selecting the release build, and locating the signed apk for Google Play.
Digitally sign and export the Application from Eclipse2:32
Sign and export the Android app by creating a new keystore in Eclipse, configuring the key alias and passwords, and saving the signed APK for Google Play Store upload.

Sign Up for a Publisher account on Google Play3:19
Register for a Google Play publisher account by paying a $25 one-time fee, set up a Google Wallet merchant account when selling apps, and publish via Google Play developer console.
Create the Play Store listing and publishing your App6:37
Learn to create and publish a Google Play store listing and upload your signed APK. Configure language, descriptions, assets, pricing, distribution, and production or testing options before publishing.
Updating your published App7:00
Increase the version code in the manifest (and version name if needed) before updating a published app on Google Play, then sign and upload the new APK to production.
Bonus Lecture0:22

Requirements

Have an application ready to be published

Description

Ever wanted to know what are the required steps to publish your Android mobile application in the Google Play Store?

By taking this course you will find out what these steps are, how to prepare your app for publishing, how to sign up for a Google Publisher account, how to create your store listing and how to publish and update your Android App.

Both Android Studio and Eclipse IDE will be used.

After watching this course you will be able to:

• Find out what are the necessary steps of publishing an Android App
• Optimize your Android App before publishing to the Play Store
• Use both Android Studio and Eclipse IDE to generate a signed APK
• Register for a publisher account with Google
• Create the Store Listing for your Android App
• Publish your Application on Google Play Store
• Update your previous published App

Who this course is for:

Anyone willing to become an Android developer
Professional or enthusiasts developers

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Course content

Introduction1 lecture • 1min

Prepare your App for publishing4 lectures • 14min

Publishing your App4 lectures • 17min

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