Is Google Play Store supported in avd emulators?

The Google Play Store is now officially preinstalled the Android Emulator. Make sure you are running the latest version of Android Studio 2.4. In the Android Studio AVD Manager choose a virtual device configuration that has the Google Play store icon next to it, and then select one of the system images that have the … Read more

I have forgotten my keystore password and I want to install my apk on Google Play. What do I do?

you can find your lost key password in below path Project\.gradle\2.14.1\taskArtifacts\taskArtifacts.bin open the file and search with the part of the password that you remember. You will find it definitely. Else, try searching with this string “signingConfig.storePassword”. Note: I have experienced the same and i am able to find it. In case if you didn’t … Read more

Google Play Security Alert – Your app is using an unsafe implementation of the HostnameVerifier

Same here – Insecure Hostname Verifier Detected in APK Your app is using an unsafe implementation of HostnameVerifier. Please see this Google Help Center article for details, including the deadline for fixing the vulnerability. Im not using HostnameVerifier and not calling setDefaultHostnameVerifier. Moreover – Im using OKHTTP lib for http-requests. I hope that defining TrustManager … Read more

Can’t upload updated APK to Google Play due to different certificate [duplicate]

Firstly, it’s unlikely that Google Play is wrong here. Are you sure you didn’t use your debug key by mistake? Check the signing keys used You should double-check which certificates the old APK and new APK contain, with the commands: jarsigner -verify -verbose:summary -certs old.apk jarsigner -verify -verbose:summary -certs new.apk This shows you information about … Read more

How to make Android apps which support both 32-bit and 64-bit architecture?

According to an official email sent by the Google Play Team, the action required is: If you haven’t yet, we encourage you to begin work for the 64-bit requirement as soon as possible. Many apps are written entirely in non-native code (e.g. the Java programming language or Kotlin) and will not need code changes. Please … Read more

How do I debug an APK that is signed for release?

I know this is old question, but future references. In Android Studio with Gradle: buildTypes { release { debuggable true minifyEnabled true proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile(‘proguard-android.txt’), ‘proguard-rules.txt’ } } The line debuggable true was the trick for me. Before Gradle 1.0 it was runProguard instead of minifyEnabled. Look at here.

How to generate 11 char hash key for Sms Retriever with Google App signing

Here is the complete step by step guide . Go to play console -> open app -> Release management -> App Signing -> Download Certificate . Like in below screen shot This will give you deployment_cert.der file Convert the deployment_cert.der file to a .jks file use below command keytool -importcert -alias YOUR_ALIAS -file deployment_cert.der -keystore … Read more