Testing with Android Studio
You can test Android applications developed in Kuika with Android Studio. Android Studio must be installed on your computer for testing. You can review the guide provided by Android to install Android Studio on your computer.
For a successful test process, you can test your Android application by following the steps below and publish it on the Google Play Store.
Kuika Config Manager Settings
Exporting Android Application Developed in Kuika
Opening and Testing the Android Application Developed in Kuika with Android Studio
1. Kuika Config Manager Settings
You can make the necessary configuration settings for testing and publishing the application you are developing in Kuika with the Config Manager view mode.
You can create a new configuration and/or edit an existing one to use it for testing in Android Studio. Open the Android configuration settings from the configuration settings you just created and/or want to edit.
You can review our related content on how to configure configuration settings.
To perform the test with Android Studio, click the drop-down menu opposite Configuration under the Play Store Settings section in the Android configuration settings.
Open the modal screen where the information entry is provided by clicking the ADD NEW option in the menu that opens.
In the modal screen, first enter the Play Store Connect API configuration setting name.
Then select the APK option from the drop-down menu next to the Publish Type heading.
Then click the CREATE button to return to the previous screen. Click the SAVE/UPDATE button in the upper right corner to save the configuration.
Relevant settings are completed in Config Manager view mode.
2. Exporting Android Application Developed in Kuika
To test the Android application you developed with Kuika through Android Studio, the next step is to export the project.
To export the project, first click on the Rocket icon in the Header of the platform interface.
Select the configuration setting you want to use in the application via the drop-down menu in the Content Menu that opens. Then select Android via the Radio Button next to the Android option.
Finally, export your application by clicking the Download Source Code button.
3. Opening and Testing the Android Application Developed in Kuika with Android Studio
Export the compressed (.rar) file titled AndroidProjectTemplate that you exported in the previous step to an external folder.
Then open Android Studio.
On the screen that opens in Android Studio, you can see the relevant project in the Projects tab and open it.
In cases where you cannot see it, you can open the relevant project by clicking the Open button.
Start the testing process in the Emulator by clicking the green play button on the top bar when you are in the project you opened.
You can also test your app using a physical Android device through Android Studio.
You can use the Running Devices menu in the top bar for this process.
If you want to test it with your own mobile device, connect your device to the computer with the USB cable.
The relevant device will be listed in the Running Devices menu. At this point, you can start the testing process by selecting the test device.
You can run the same process in the device connected to your computer via WI-FI.
Make sure that the device with Android Studio and the test device are on the same WI-FI network.
Click on Pair Devices Using WI-FI in the Running Devices menu.
Then you can use one of the QR or Pairing Code options on the screen that opens.
To connect via QR, go to Settings → Developer Options → Wireless Debugging → Pair Using QR Code on your Android test device. Complete the process by using the notifications received on the physical device with these actions.
In some cases (Device sourced), the option to connect with QR Code may not work.
At this point, to connect with Pairing Code, go to Settings –> Developer Options –> Wireless Debugging –> Pair device with pairing Code on your Android test device.
Complete the process by using the notifications received on the physical device with these actions.
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