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<\/a><\/p>\nSteps to Create a Google Play Developer account<\/h3>\n\n- First,\u00a0create a Google Play Developer account.<\/li>\n
- Next, authorize\u00a0the Developer Distribution Agreement.<\/li>\n
- Then, pay the enrolment cost.<\/li>\n
- Finally,\u00a0finalize your account information.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
For Detailed Step-by-Step information, please visit the link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n![\"google-play-console\"](\"https:\/\/www.knowband.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Google-play-console-2.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\n2. Pre-requisites for Publish App on the Google Play Store.<\/h2>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Application Package:- <\/strong>apk file which is to be released on the Play Store.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\n- Short Description of the application: –<\/strong> The short description should not be more than 80 characters.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\n- Long Description of the application: –<\/strong> The long description should not be more than 4000 characters.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\n- App Icon:-<\/strong> Hi-resolution icon in png format. (512*512). Here, a few tips are discussed for making an\u00a0effective app icon<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\n- Screenshots:-<\/strong> 8 different screenshots of the application with hints. The image should not be larger than (3480*3480) and must be in png format. Find an example here – https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.vel.barcodetosheet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\n- Feature Graphics: –<\/strong> Feature graphic of resolution 1024px(width) * 500px(height). A nice featured graphic usually attracts more users and get downloads for your app.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\n- Promo Video URL: –<\/strong> YouTube tutorial video showcasing the use of the application (if any). It should be 30 seconds to 2 minutes long.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\u00a0Recommended Read:<\/strong>\u00a0How to publish your Android App on Google Play Store?<\/a><\/p>\n3. Releasing Application on Play Store<\/h2>\n
It’s time to publish the app in the store after getting everything prepared for submission of the app. The steps discussed below illustrate how you can distribute your app on the Play Store –<\/p>\n
\n- Go to your Google\u00a0Play Console account<\/a>.<\/li>\n
- Select\u00a0All applications\u00a0and then click on the \u00a0Create application.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\n\n- In the pop-up screen, enter the name of your application. Google allows 30 characters for the title of your Android application.<\/li>\n
- Now, you will be redirected to the Store Listing <\/strong>under the Store presence <\/strong>page, add the following details here:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Short App Description<\/li>\n
- Long App Description<\/li>\n
- App Icon<\/li>\n
- App Screenshots<\/li>\n
- Featured graphics<\/li>\n
- YouTube Video<\/li>\n
- On the store listing page itself, you will be asked to select the Application type whether it is an App or a Game.<\/li>\n
- Select the category of your App or Game to which it belongs.<\/li>\n
- Enter the contact details and privacy policy URL for the app. The privacy policy is mandatory for app distribution.<\/li>\n
- Now click on the \u2018Save Draft<\/strong>\u2019 option and move to the \u2018App Releases<\/strong>\u2019 option under the \u2018Release Management<\/strong>\u2019 option.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
\n- Select Create Release option <\/strong>in the production tab if you want to release your application to production. The application can also be released under beta and alpha testing before being moved to production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Select the Application Package to be uploaded to Play Store.<\/li>\n
- Update the release notes for the application and click on Save Draft.<\/li>\n
- As we have now uploaded the application package (APK), you can now apply for submitting a Content Rating for the application.<\/li>\n
- Now open Store Presence<\/strong> and select Content Rating.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Fill in the questionnaire and you will receive a content rating based on the entered details.<\/li>\n
- Now, move back to the \u2018App Releases\u2019 <\/strong>tab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\n\n- Under the Production track, select Manage<\/li>\n
- Click on the Review button at the bottom of the screen. You will be redirected to details of the application package and release note.<\/li>\n
- To release the application package on Play Store, select the option \u201cRollout to Production<\/strong>\u201d to make the application available for release.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
When Google has processed your request, you can download your application from the Play Store.<\/p>\n
Recommended Read:<\/strong>\u00a0What to do if Google Play Store rejects your App Submission?<\/a><\/p>\nNeed An eCommerce Shopping App?<\/h2>\n
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