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Packaging Android for Distribution

Submitting an Android app is pretty straightforward, and makes your app instantly available in the Android Market. There are just a few steps to get set up and get your app in the Android Market.

  1. Set up an Android Developer account for $25: https://market.android.com/publish/signup
  2. Create a self-signed certificate to sign your application: http://developer.appcelerator.com/doc/mobile/android_markethttp://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/app-signing.html
  3. Compile your app for distribution in Titanium Developer from <project> > Test & Package > Distribute > Android, using the keystore you created in step 2
  4. zipalign your APK http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/tools/zipalign.html
  5. Set up and upload your app in Android Market Developer Console: https://market.android.com/publish/Home

It's possible that there will be issues during the process, but chances are someone else has encountered your same issue and posted a question about it in the Appcelerator Q&A: http://developer.appcelerator.com/questions/. Copy specific error messages and search for them there for a resolution.