Systers, an Anita Borg Institute Community

Learn to generate signed apk from Android Studio for an Android project.

Prerequisite:

Must have a Systers Android project forked on GitHub.

Implementation:

  • Complete this task on one of the android projects in systers open source list. https://github.com/systers
  • Fork the project repository from github and clone it to your PC. https://github.com/chhavip/Git-Guide
  • Open the project in android studio.
  • From android studio go to Build menu, select generate signed APK. Enter data into required fields. Generate signed apk. Understand the difference between signed and debug apks.

Find more information on app signing here.

Required:

As you work on this task, you should join and remain in #gci-general on Systers Opensource Slack to get help, feedback, and guidance from mentors and other developers.

Submission:

  • Screenshot of the signed apk generated successfully message on Android Studio.
  • Upload the .apk file or link to the file on Google Drive.

Task tags

  • apk
  • android
  • android studio

Students who completed this task

Boris Llona Alonso, Farbod Salamat-Zadeh, Prajwal Patil, Stanford Lin, MKASKER, Srijan Paulsatya

Task type

  • web Design

Level

Beginner
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2016