# Reset Android Signing Key

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This step is only required if you have lost your Android app signing key and currently blocked by uploading your app on Play Store. This is not part of the app publishing process.
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**Follow this process to reset your Android signing key.**

1. Go to your [Google Play Developer Console](https://play.google.com/console/) and open your app.

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2. Inside your app, go to **Setup** ->  **App signing**

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3. Under the App signing, scroll down to **Request upload key reset** section and click on it.

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4. Under the reset key request form, **select "I lost my upload key"** and upload the key in **"4"**. Ignore number 2 & 3. You can contact us via live chat or email to generate PEM file for your app.

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5. Now wait for 48 hours to get confirmation from Google about your key. Once you receive the conformation, you can continue publishing your Android app.
