How to publish your Android app?

Mar 21, 2018   //   by   //   Android, Apps, Blog, Playstore  //  No Comments

We assume that you have already the following:

  • playstore account
  • apk file
  • screenshots of your app

 

How to publish your Android app?

  1. Login at https://play.google.com/apps/publish/
  2. Click CREATE APPLICATION.
  3. Input the title of the App, Short Description, and the Full description.
  4. Upload screenshots as requested with dimensional requirements (ex: feature graphic should be 1024×500).
  5. Upload screenshots for TV banner, Daydream 360 image, and input promotional video if there is. 
  6. Select a category for your app, content rating, website URL, email, phone number, and privacy policy for your app.
  7. Select SAVE DRAFT.
  8. Go to PRICING AND DISTRIBUTION tab as shown below. 
  9. Select FREE as you want to publish it free, or select PAID if you want to be as paid by download. 
  10. Fill out the required fields such as select Available to All countries, and so on. Then select SAVE DRAFT.
     
  11. Go to App Releases tab, and select Manage Production. Select CREATE RELEASE.
  12. Select CONTINUE and ACCEPT the agreement.
     
  13. Browse and Upload your APK FILE, input your Release Name (ex. Cupid-1.0), and Input the release notes. Click SAVE.
  14. Go to the CONTENT RATING tab, and click CONTINUE.
     
  15. Input your email address, and select APP category. Answer the next questions honestly to determine your content rating. Click SAVE QUESTIONNAIRE.
  16. On the same page, click CALCULATE rating. Next is select APPLY rating.
     
  17. If you have all CHECKMARKS like the photo above, you are ready to publish your android app.
  18. Last step is to review and publish apk rolls-out. Go to App Releases tab, and click manage releases. Below the page, click REVIEW.
     
  19. Click the Start Rollout to Production and click Create Release.,
     
  20. You can see the status in the photo above the word “Pending Publication”.
  21. Finally, you have published your android app. Wait for the approval of your android app within 24 hours.

You may search your Android App at the playstore to check if it was already approved.

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