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When testing, Google gives two options for connecting an audience: via a list of email addresses and via a Google group. Can I use both at once? It's easier for me to invite friends via email, and to distribute the group externally?

After Google stopped supporting payments for Russian developers, many decided that selling digital goods through Google Play was no longer possible. In reality, this is not entirely true. The opportunities have indeed significantly decreased, but...

My address is hard to read, and I keep getting a Proof of address error. What should I do?

If you lost your upload key (the key used to sign new versions of your app before uploading to Google Play), don't panic. If you have Play App Signing enabled — which is used by almost all new apps — you can replace the upload key without losing...

If you are publishing a new app on Google Play, you must upload an Android App Bundle (.aab). Since August 2021, Google only accepts new apps in AAB format. You cannot use a regular APK for the first publication.

I am making images for the Google Play Console, and I'm wondering if I can reuse them later in the AppStore, and maybe in other stores?

To publish an app on Google Play, you need to upload a separate icon for the app's store listing. This is not the same icon used in the Android app itself (launcher icon).

I submitted the app for review; all previous stages went very quickly. But now it's been going on for more than 7 days, although the rules state that a week is the maximum.

When creating a closed test and submitting the first version, it may take several hours and then become available to all users. 

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