Registering your Android app on Google Play
The hub where you publish and manage apps in the Google Play Store is the Google Play Console, which you can access at https://play.google.com/console.
In this recipe, you will create an entry for your app in the Google Play Console, and thus understand the first step to publish your apps into the main Android store.
This is actually a very quick process.
Getting ready
Before publishing an app to the Google Play Store, you should have a Google Developer account; you can get one for a one-time fee, and it is a prerequisite for this recipe and all the other recipes in this chapter that target Android.
You should also have an app ready to be published, at least in beta.
How to do it...
You will now create a new entry for your app in the Google Play Store. Follow these steps:
- Go to the Google Play Console at https://play.google.com/console.
- Click on the Create app button at the top right of the page...