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How do I export an apk signed with the debug certificate?

The Android Tools menu in Eclipse only lets me export an unsigned apk, or one signed with my release cert. I need the debug-certificate-signed apk that Eclipse creates when I debug my Android app.

Where is it?

Thanks in advance...

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Barry Fruitman Avatar asked Oct 04 '12 19:10

Barry Fruitman


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1 Answers

The compiled APK (with debug key) is found at the /bin folder in you eclipse project

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Givi Avatar answered Oct 05 '22 02:10

Givi