![]() As I am using mac for app development, the below instructions are for OSX. We would use the command line option to generate the upload key and keystore. ![]() Alternatively it can also be generated from the command line/terminal window. To generate this Upload key, Android studio provides a form in its IDE to generate and configure the Upload key for us. The file that would contain this upload key will have an extension. i.e our app’s apk/aab should also be generated with an additional file having a digital code called Upload key. Ok, as we are going to use App signing by Google Play option for our app’s release, we don’t need to generate AppSigning key.Īnother key needed to push/upload the app’s release apk/aab file to Google Play Store is something called Upload key we need to sign our app’s binary with an Upload key. aab file and Google Play store would take care of generating APK and signing it with AppSigning key. When we opt in to App signing by Google Play option, we need to provide the play store with our app’s. This option has few advantages than creating/maintaining our own AppSigning key. We can set our own AppSigning key however Google Play developer console provides an option to create and manage/maintain/secure the key for us. In order for an app to be installable on a user’s android device, the app’s APK/AAB must be a signed APK/AAB. APK/AAB built without an AppSigning key would be an unsigned APK. bin file having an encrypted digital security private code (called AppSigning key), it becomes a digitally s igned APK/AAB. When we build our app’s APK/AAB, if it has a. aab file.Īndroid Package ( APK) ( wiki) is the package file format used by the Android operating system for distribution and installation of mobile apps.Īndroid App Bundle( AAB) is a new upload format that includes all your app’s compiled code and resources, but defers APK generation and signing to Google Play using Google’s app serving model called Dynamic Delivery. To release our App to Google Play store, we need to generate an executable binary file of our compiled app code in the form that Google Play store accepts which could be either in the form of a. Next step, before we create a release of the app on Google Play console, is to generate an Upload key and then create a release bundle (.aab) file of our React-Native project’s android app. In the previous post of this Part II of the series, we registered the app in Google Play developer console.
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