How to publish an update to my Android App

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Updating your app to the latest version is important for the following reasons: Bug fixes, feature or new content releases, and applying the changes you have made in your app. 

 

We are currently on version number 3.6, if the version you see from your Sales Channel Screen is lower than that please make sure to upgrade your app and follow the steps in the below article

 

📝 Important:

Not all changes you do from your App Builder would trigger the need to re-submit your app for review. Please read this article to know when would you need to re-submit your app to Apple or Google. 

 

How to update your Android app to a newer version: 

A prompt will show up when a new version is available in your app.

In the Sales Channels, click on the “Upgrade App” button of the Native App you wanted to update, then tap “Submit for Review”.

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Important: Submitting for Review means submitting your app to Passion.io and isn't the final step yet. Our system will generate a new version of your app which will then be submitted to the Google Play Console. Please wait for 30mins to an hour for the new version to show up before proceeding to the next steps below. 

 

Submitting the new Android App Version to Google for review: 

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  • Click on Production from the left side panel. 
  • Click on Create new release. 

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  • Scroll down to find Add from library and click on it. 

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  • Select the available App bundle then click on Add to release

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  • Click Next to move to Review and Release. 

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  • From the bottom right of the screen, click on Start roll-out to Production. 

 

  • Once the pop-up appears, click on Rollout to finalize the process. 

 

 

📝 Important: 

The Google app update review process could take up to 2-3 days or longer depending on their review/revision requests. You will receive an email telling you that the app update is published. If you need any more help, you can always reach out to our App Submissions Team. 

 

You could refer to this article if something went wrong with your latest Google submission: 

Google Individual Account Troubleshooting and FAQs

 

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