Publish to the Google Play Store

Mar 8 2022 · Kotlin 1.5, Android 12, Android Studio Arctic Fox | 2020.3.1

Part 1: Publish to the Google Play Store

11. Link to Google Play

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Notes: 11. Link to Google Play

Linking to Google Play

Transcript: 11. Link to Google Play

Google Play provides several link formats that let you bring users to your products in the way you want, from Android apps, web pages, ads, reviews, articles, social media posts, and more. The link formats let you link to the following:

You will see how to link to a store listing and developers’ page.

In order to link to a store listing, you need to provide the fully qualified package name of the app here. You can find your app’s package name in applicationID field inside app module’s buidl.gradle

Clicking on this will take you to Store listing page of Google Maps App.

What is Linking to a developer page

Use the format below to link users to your developer page. On this page you can provide more details about your brand, feature an app, and provide a list of other apps you’ve published. You need to know your Developer account ID for this link.

Click Account details in left navigation panel. Copy Developer account ID.

This is developer page of Google LLC. Update the developer account ID in browser URL to Yours. You see this error.

Because,you have not configured your developer page yet. Do that now.

Click Developer page in left navigation panel. Provide promotional text.

This is developer name.

This is promotional text.

Provide website, however it is optional.

Upload Developer Icon and Header Image

The one in circle is the developer icon and at the back is Header image. Upload both now.

Select Featured app from drop down.

Click Save. Your developer page is now ready to share. Click Copy link to the right of Share developer page

Paste the link you just copied. Congratulations! your developer page is now all set and you can update it anytime from google play console.