To allow Swapcard to manage apps on your Play Store account, you’ll need to create a service account key. This guide will walk you through the steps to create the project, enable APIs, create the key, and invite the service account to manage your Play Store apps.
Step 1: Create a Google Cloud Project
- Go to the Google Cloud Console:
- Open your browser and go to Google Cloud Console.
- Create a New Project:
- Click on the project drop-down at the top of the page.
- Select your billing account if prompted.
- Click Create.
- Click on the project drop-down at the top of the page.
Step 2: Enable APIs
- Enable the Google Play Android Developer API:
- In the Google Cloud Console, navigate to the APIs & Services > Library. Step 3: Create a Service Account
- Navigate to the Service Accounts Page:
- In the Google Cloud Console, go to IAM & Admin > Service Accounts.
- Click Create and Continue.
- In the Google Cloud Console, go to IAM & Admin > Service Accounts.
- Grant the Service Account Access to the Project:
- Select the role Owner for the service account.
- Navigate to the Service Accounts Page:
- In the Google Cloud Console, go to IAM & Admin > Service Accounts.
Step 5: Invite the Service Account to the Play Store
- Go to the Google Play Console:
- Open your browser and go to Google Play Console.
- Invite the Service Account:
- Navigate to the Service Accounts Page:
- In the Google Cloud Console, navigate to the APIs & Services > Library. Step 3: Create a Service Account