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How to Export an APK file using Eclipse?


There are two ways to export Application Package in Eclipse using Android Tools -

  1. Export Unsigned Application Package
  2. Export Signed Application Package

Solution

  • Steps of generating an APK file using Eclipse -

    • Go to File > Export

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    • From the Export window, go to Android > Export Android Application.

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    • Click Browse... and select the Android Application project to Export.

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    • Click Browse and select the debug.keystore. The default location for debug.key store on OSX is "/Users//.android/debug.keystore" and the password is "android". When you're ready to release your app to an application marketplace, you should use an existing keystore or create a new keystore.

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    • Select the "androiddebugkey" alias and use "android" as the password.

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    • Select a destination for the APK file and click Finish.

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    • Now you are ready to upload and distribute the APK.

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