How to create Google Play access keys for automatic apps publishing?

To enable automatic app publishing for Google Play, follow the steps below:

1. Open Google Play Developer Console and go to Settings – API access

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2. Click “Create Service Account
3. Go to the link from the first point in the popup window “Create Service account

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4. Choose New credentials – Service account key

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5. In the Service account drop-down choose New service account
6. Specify any account name. In our example: snappii-publisher
7. Then choose JSON key type and click Create

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8. After that your browser will ask you to save key file. Please, save it.
9. Then go back to Google Play Developer Console – Settings – API access

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10. There you will see your created service account. Click Grant access to specify access rights for this account.

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11. Check items as it is shown on the picture above and click Add user.
12. Then you can see your created user with Release manager access rights. Done!

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