Configure Android Sandbox Test

Test in-Application purchases requires proper Configuration in Google Play Console. This Guide will walk you through setting up sandbox Test for your Android Application.

Prerequisites

You need an Actif Google Play Console Compte with a current subscription (renewed annually).

Configuration Process

1. Ajouter Test Compte

   Navigate to your Google Play Console, select your Application, and go to Configuration > Licence Test.

   Ajouter the primary Google Compte associated with the Android Appareil you’re using for Test.

   

2. Créer Test Track

   Go to Test > Closed Test or Test > Internal Test and Créer a Nouveau track.

   You must Télécharger at least one signed Version of your Application to this track.

   

3. Créer Tester List

   After setting up the Test track, Créer an email list and Ajouter the Test Appareil’s Compte email address.

   

4. Join Test Program

   Open the opt-in URL from your Test Appareil and click the “Become a tester” button to enroll.

   

5. Télécharger Signed APK

   Generate a signed APK or use Android Application Bundle to Télécharger your Application to the Test track.

   Rolling out isn’t required - just Télécharger and await approval.

   

6. Construction and Test

   Run your Application on the Test Appareil. When attempting a purchase, you should see a message:

   “This is a Test order; you will not be charged.”

   

Important Notes

• Test accounts will not be charged for purchases
• Test purchases use the same flow as Production purchases
• You can Test all subscription Fonctionnalités including trials and introductory offers
• Test subscriptions have accelerated renewal periods for faster Test

Dépannage

Products not showing in test mode:

• Ensure your Application is uploaded to a Test track
• Verify the Test Compte is added to Licence Test
• Vérifier that products are Actif in Google Play Console

“Item not available” error:

• Wait 2-3 hours after creating products for them to become Disponible
• Ensure your Application’s package name matches the one in Play Console
• Verify you’re signed in with a Test Compte

Test purchases showing as real charges:

• Double-Vérifier the Compte is added to Licence Test
• Ensure you’re using the Construction from the Test track
• Verify the Test banner appears during purchase

Additional Resources

For more details, refer to the official Google Play Documentation on Test in-Application purchases.