We’re committed to protecting user privacy and providing a safe and secure environment for our users. Apps that are deceptive to our users are strictly prohibited. As a developer, your apps must comply with Google Play's deceptive behavior policies.
Learn how to ensure your app behavior aligns with Google Play’s policy on manipulated media, and some examples of acceptable and disallowed app behavior related to manipulated media.
This course will help anyone with new individual developer accounts on Play Console understand how to get started on Google Play. You’ll be guided through the steps in Play Console to create, test, and publish your apps and games on...
The Games Business Fundamentals courses look at some crucial aspects of monetization, pricing and marketing and gives examples of simple ways to improve your performance.
After you create an app on the Play Console, the next step is to create and rollout a release. You go through these steps when you want to test your app with trusted users and when you publish your app...
If your app has a global audience, one way to increase your user base is to customize your store listing for different regional audiences. Learn how custom store listings can help drive installs, when to use custom store listings, and...
With Android App Bundles, you can significantly reduce the size of your apps while simplifying your release process. By using an Android App Bundle, you manage a single artifact that includes all of your app's compiled code, resources, and native...
Learn the best practices and benefits of testing an app with a select group of users before a wider release. Choose the right test for your given audience to receive the most useful feedback.
App signing by Google Play is a secure way to verify app updates. Learn how to enroll in app signing by Google Play to take advantage of additional security measures it provides.
Google Play's pre-registration program can be a key tool to help you prepare for an optimal launch. See the technical requirements for pre-registration, its benefits, and how to determine if it’s right for your launch.
You may have used the Google Play Console to publish an Android app or game, but you may not realize that the Play Console has a lot more to offer, especially to those focused on improving the quality and business...
Testing can be a valuable step for your app, whether you have a production app and are preparing an update, or you have a new app and are looking to gather pre-launch feedback. You’ll learn about the different test methodologies,...
After you publish your app, view the catalog of available devices, and review which devices are compatible with your app. To help ensure the widest availability of your app, review your supported and excluded devices lists regularly.
Once your app is ready, you can begin a test release. This course explains the steps to begin and end an open, closed, or internal test.
Learn how to use the pre-launch report to identify APK issues with an app during testing. Published test APKs are tested for device compatibility, display issues, performance issues, and security vulnerabilities.
Ratings and reviews empower users to share their experiences with your app. Learn how engaging with your reviewers benefits you and your users.
Learn how to use the Google Play Console to upload an Android app or game, create a store listing, and hit publish to reach an audience on Google Play. This path will provide an overview of critical Play Console features and point...
Release management on the Google Play Console gives you the tools to test your app with trusted users, manage all phases of publishing, track your app's releases, and make improvements based on actual user data.
Learn how to roll out an app with release management on the Google Play Console and learn about tools to test, launch, and track your app's releases.
To help keep Google Play a trusted source of great apps and games for all audiences, carefully review app submissions. Find out how the review process works so you can successfully plan for app reviews.
When managing an app release, you prepare, create, and configure your app for distribution to consumers via Google Play. You will learn key terminology related to releases, publishing requirements, how to use the interface, and best practices for a sm...
Learn the Play Console features to help you grow your business on Google Play.
