Mobile App Publishing

Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. Opening a Google Play Store (Android) Developer Account
  3. Google Play App Publishing Steps
  4. Opening an Apple Developer (iOS) Account
  5. App Store App Publishing Steps
  6. Common Mistakes and Recommendations
  7. Pre-Publishing Checklist
  8. Conclusion
 
1. Introduction

Is your mobile app ready and you want to share it with the world? To publish it on Android and iOS platforms, you must first have developer accounts and then fill in the application information completely. This guide explains step by step the process of creating a developer account and installing the application.

2. Create a Google Play Developer Account
Step 1: Sign Up for Google Play Console

1. Go to https://play.google.com/console/signup from your browser.

2. Sign in with your Google account.

3. Read and accept the Developer Distribution Agreement.

4. Pay the $25 registration fee (one-time).


Step 2: Create a Developer Profile

Enter information such as developer name, email address, and phone number.


Step 3: Create an App

1. “All Apps” > “Create an App”

2. Enter the app name, language, type, and free/paid information.


Step 4: Enter App Information

Enter the description, category, graphics, APK/AAB file, and privacy policy.


Step 5: Publish

Once all information is entered, the app is submitted for publication.

  1. Create an Apple Developer Account

Step 1: Sign Up for the Apple Developer Program
  1. https://developer.apple.com/programs/
  2. Sign in with your Apple ID.
  3. Enable Two-Factor Authentication.
  4. Sign up with the Enroll option.
  5. Choose an individual or business account.
  6. Pay the $99 annual membership fee.

Step 2: Login to App Store Connect
  1. https://appstoreconnect.apple.com
  2. “My Apps” > “+ New App”
  3. Enter the required information: Name, Bundle ID, platform, etc.

Step 3: Enter and Publish App Information

Descriptions, icons, screenshots, age rating, and privacy policy are added.


Step 4: Upload and Publish with Xcode

The application is uploaded via Xcode and sent for review with ‘Submit for Review’.

✅    4. Pre-Publishing Checklist
RequirementGoogle Play StoreApple App Store
Developer AccountYesYes
Application FileAPK/AABIPA
Application Icon512×512 px1024×1024 px
ScreenshotsAt least 2For each device
Privacy PolicyYesYes
Age RatingYesYes
Review Period1-3 business days1-3 business days
5. Conclusion

Publishing a mobile app is now a process that everyone can access. To be on Android and iOS platforms, simply follow the steps above. By following the current guides, you can publish your apps safely and successfully.