Creating an APK File Using Eclipse

The following exercise walks you through creating an APK file using Eclipse:

  1. Open Eclipse, and choose the proper workspace for your application.
  2. Right-click the app name at the top of Package Explorer, as shown in the highlighted section in Figure 9-6.
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    Figure 9-6. A completed Android program—a prerequisite for submitting your application to the Android Market. Note that there are no red Xs, which means the program is running without errors.

  3. Choose Android Tools, and then choose Export Signed Application Package. Notice that there is an option for Export Unsigned Application Package. You don’t want to use ...

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