Generating Google map Release API Key

Question

My app uses Google Maps, I signed up for a Google Maps key to debug, it worked. But now, I need a Google Maps key in release mode, before publishing. How can I get it?

Answer 1

Before publishing application into play store you have to follow some step to create release key.

Step 1: First find your key store location. Ex. D:\Harshid\testKeystore

Step 2: Run this command.

keytool -list -v -keystore D:\Harshid\ testKeystore -alias D:\Harshid\ testKeystore

please used fully qualified name of keystore.

Step 3: Copy SHA1

Step 4: Follow this google map api console.