Gradle signing app with packageRelease “specified for property 'signingConfig.storeFile' does not exist”

Question

I am trying to test an app with Build Variant in release mode in Android Studio with a project using Gradle.

build.gradle:

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Answer 1

If you want to create signed version of apk then it requires release. If you don't want to, choose the debug mode and run the unsigned apk file.