- The Key Store file is a file that is used to upload applications to this playstore.
- This keystore is a key or condition so that applications can be uploaded to the playstore.
- One Application that is already running on the Playstore, the Key Store cannot be replaced.
Creating a Keystore with Terminal/CMD
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Open terminal (Mac/Linux) / CMD (Windows)
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Run the command below
Mac or Linux
keytool -genkey -v -keystore ~/key.jks -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 10000 -alias key
Windows
keytool -genkey -v -keystore c:/Users/USER_NAME/key.jks -storetype JKS -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 10000 -alias key
keytool pkcs12
keytool -genkey -v -keystore c:/Users/USER_NAME/key.p12 -storetype PKCS12 -keyalg RSA -keysize 2048 -validity 10000 -alias key
You can use the Key Store to upload applications to the Google Play Console.