In Android Studio, go to Build > Generate Signed Bundle / APK . You will need to create a KeyStore file (.jks) and a password to digitally sign your app. Console Configuration: Create a new app listing with a name and default language.
For a formal release, Google now requires an rather than a standard APK for new apps to optimize device downloads. Submit App | Submit APK
Submit for review. This typically takes a few days for new developers. In Android Studio, go to Build > Generate
Complete the mandatory tasks (Privacy Policy, Content Rating, and App Access). For a formal release, Google now requires an
If you want to bypass the store or share your app with specific people, you can distribute a directly. Publish your app | Android Studio
Submitting an Android app involves two main paths: officially through the Google Play Console or by sharing the directly. 1. Official Submission (Google Play Store)