Android test devices

Set up test devices to make in-app purchases

1. Test devices
You can use both physical devices and emulators to run your app and test in-app purchases.
Make sure that the emulator has the Play Store installed. You can check that by selecting Tools->AVD Manager in Android Studio.

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Emulators must use an emulator image with Google Play Store.

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2. Test account
The test account from the License testing step must be added to the test device first.

3. Add a PIN if needed
When you make an in-app purchase for the first time, Google may ask you to verify your account.

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The following message may appear: "Something went wrong", even if you enter the correct password.

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To get rid of this error on your device navigate to Settings->Accounts-> choose your account from the list.

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Select Google Account: Info, security & personalization.

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You have to finish signing in to continue. Click Sign in.

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Google advises to add a lock screen. Click the Next button.

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You can choose any convenient screen lock. For instance, let's choose Continue without fingerprint.

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Select and set PIN for security.

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You may need to click on Sign in again to update the data. Finally the authorization process is over and you can make in-app purchases.

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