Thursday, January 14, 2010

How to deploy Android application?

1. Create icon for your application and add it to the project

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2. Export unsigned application

Right click on the project. Click on “Android Tools->Export Unsigned Application Package…”
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2. Generate personal certificate by using keytool in java’s jre\bin directory

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3. Sign Android application by using jarsigner in jre\bin direcotry

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4. Installation

a) Install application on emulator
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b) Install application on device
I downloaded ASTRO File Manager and copied the apk file to device. Use File Manager to find the file and tap on it. It prompted me a couple of questions. I have to change my device setting to allow unknown source apps to be installed on my device.

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