How to Export an APK file using Eclipse?

Question

There are two ways to export Application Package in Eclipse using Android Tools -

1. Export Unsigned Application Package
2. Export Signed Application Package

Answer 1

Steps of generating an APK file using Eclipse -

• Go to File > Export

• From the Export window, go to Android > Export Android Application.

• Click Browse... and select the Android Application project to Export.

• Click Browse and select the debug.keystore. The default location for debug.key store on OSX is "/Users//.android/debug.keystore" and the password is "android". When you're ready to release your app to an application marketplace, you should use an existing keystore or create a new keystore.

• Select the "androiddebugkey" alias and use "android" as the password.

• Select a destination for the APK file and click Finish.

• Now you are ready to upload and distribute the APK.

Source - Test flight