HOW TO USE GOOGLE PLAY CONSOLE ACCOUNT

Register for a Google Play Developer account
To publish Android apps on Google Play, you'll need to create a Google Play Developer account.

Step 1: Sign up for a Google Play Developer account
You must be at least 18 years of age to sign up for a Google Play Developer account. 

Using your Google Account, sign up for a Developer account.
Once you have a Developer account, you can use Play Console to publish and manage your apps.
Step 2: Accept the Developer Distribution Agreement
During the signup process, you'll need to review and accept the Google Play Developer Distribution Agreement.

Step 3: Pay registration fee
There is a US$25 one-time registration fee that you can pay with the following credit or debit cards:

MasterCard
Visa
American Express
Discover (the U.S. only)
Visa Electron (Outside of the U.S. only)
Note: Prepaid cards are not accepted. The types of cards accepted may vary by location.

Step 4: Complete your account details
Select your developer account type.
Complete all the fields for your chosen account type.
For a personal account, you must provide the following information:
Developer name, which is displayed to customers on Google Play
Contact name
Contact email address, which must be verified 
Contact address
Contact phone number in international format, which must be verified
Website
Phone numbers in international format begin with a plus (+) sign, followed by the country code, the area code, and the phone number:
+(Country code)(Area code)(Phone number)
Examples: +14155552671, +441234567890
For an organization account, you must provide the following information:
Developer name, which is displayed to customers on Google Play
Organization name
Organization address
Organization phone number, which must be verified 
Organization website
Contact name
Contact email address, which must be verified 
Tip: We will use this to contact you about your account. We recommend using an email address associated with your organization, not a personal email address. For more tips, we included contact information best practices in our Help Center.
Contact phone number in international format
Accept the Terms.
Create your account.
Learn how to verify your contact details.
 You can add more account information after you've created your account.

Note: To process your request for a Play Developer account you may be asked for a valid government ID and a credit card, both under your legal name. If this information is determined to be invalid, your registration fee will not be refunded.

Develop Android apps
You can learn how to design, develop, and distribute your Android apps on Google through the helpful links below:

Android Developers
Google Play Developer Policy Center
Training for Android Developers
DevBytes on YouTube
Use the Play Console
Once you've selected an app, here are the navigation items, categories, and pages you'll find in each:

Dashboard: Your app’s dashboard will guide you through all the most important steps to get your app available on Google Play, and show key metrics after you’ve launched.
Inbox: All your messages from Google Play Console are shown here.
Statistics: View customizable, detailed reports about the performance of your app.
Publishing Overview: See an overview of the changes made to your app, and control when updates are published.
Release

Releases overview: See an overview of all of your releases across different tracks.
Production: Create and manage production releases to make your app available to all users in your chosen countries.
Testing: View and manage your Open testing, Closed testing, Internal testing, Pre-registration
Pre-launch report: Identify issues with your app before you launch, on a wide range of devices.
Device catalog: View and manage the devices that are compatible with your app.
App bundle explorer: Inspect each app version, download artifacts, and see what Google Play generates for delivery.
Setup: Contains "App integrity," "Internal app sharing," and "Advanced settings."
Grow

Store presence: Main store listing, Custom store listings, Store listing experiments, LiveOps, Store settings, Translation service
Store performance: Store analysis, Conversion analysis
Quality

Ratings and reviews: Ratings, Reviews analysis, Reviews, Testing feedback
Android vitals: Overview, Performance (Insights, Experiments), Crashes and ANRs, App size
Monetize

Products: It contains "App pricing," "In-app products," and "Subscriptions."
Promo codes: Give users a paid app, in-app product, or subscription for free.
Financial reports: View how much revenue your app is generating from different product types. It is categorized in the following: Overview, Subscriptions (Overview, Retention, Cancellations), Revenue, Buyers and Conversions.
Monetization setup: Set up real-time event notifications and app licensing.
Policy

Policy status: Check your app’s policy status and resolve policy issues.
App content: Let us know about the content of your app to make sure it complies with Google Play policies.
Teacher Approved: Help parents discover high-quality apps for kids on Google Play.
For more information on some of the most popular features, click the links below:

Create and set up your app
Set up prices
Set up an open, closed, or internal test
View reports, statistics, and reviews
Learn about Android App Bundles and the app bundle explorer
What's new
Here are some popular resources with the latest news and tips on developing Android apps and games for Google Play.

Check your Inbox. Anything you need to know about Google Play and your app is shown here. Messages are tailored to you and sorted by priority, so you never miss what's important.
Read the latest news and posts about Android and Google Play on the Android Developers blog.
Find tips, trends, and industry insights on the Google Play Apps & Games Medium blog.

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