Where is the android signing key on the disk that Xamarin Studio creates?

I'm publishing using a key that I created in Xamarin Studio. Where is that key on the disk so I can take a backup of it?

Where is the keystore path in Android Studio?

After clicking on the app, Navigate to Tasks. Inside Tasks, navigate to “android” and double click on the signing report option. After clicking on this option you will get to see the path for your debug. keystore file.

What is the use of keystore in app signing?

A keystore is a storage mechanism for security certificates. A public key certificate is used to sign an APK before deployment to services like the Google Play Store.

How does xamarin run on Android?

Xamarin. Android applications run within the Mono execution environment. This execution environment runs side-by-side with the Android Run Time(ART) virtual machine. Both runtime environments run on top of the Linux kernel and expose APIs to the code that allows access to the underlying system.

windows is in C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Xamarin\Mono for Android\debug.keystore

OS X is in ~/.local/share/Xamarin/Mono for Android/debug.keystore

http://developer.xamarin.com/guides/android/deployment,_testing,_and_metrics/MD5_SHA1/