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Distributing your Android app

Distributing your Android app

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Distributing your Android app

- [Instructor] When it's time to get your software into the hands of your testers, there's a lot of options on Android. Each of them are functional, but some are easier than others. There are a few factors you'll want to consider when selecting your distribution options. Prepping for app distribution is an easy process for the most part. It's something you have to plan in advance, but once it's set up you can get your testers engaged pretty quickly. On Android, you can approach the issue in one of three ways. The first is using Google's Play Console. The Play beta tool allows you to create a link that you can distribute to users. As long as they have a Gmail account added to the approved tester list, they can access the file. Google gives you a link which allows you to share the file. Once the test is over, you deactivate the user email addresses and it prevents access to the link. The second method involves using…

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