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App Project . Upload Instructions. **Before we begin, please open your student drive and create a folder named APP CONTENTS. ** You may not move forward to uploading your app until you have created this folder. Step 1 - Creating an icon for your app. Go to PAINT .
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App Project Upload Instructions **Before we begin, please open your student drive and create a folder named APP CONTENTS. ** You may not move forward to uploading your app until you have created this folder.
Step 1 - Creating an icon for your app • Go to PAINT. • Design a simple icon picture and save it to your student drivein the folder you just created APP CONTENTS • Name the picture – “APP ICON” • You have 10 minutes to create an icon for your app. • **You may also open WORD and insert a clipart, then do a screenshot of the image and save it as an image to your student drive.
Step 2 - Screenshots • You should already have App Inventor open. • Use your tablet to open the app on the tablet. Take three different screenshots of your app. • Next, your tablet partner will use the tablet to open their app and take three different screenshots of their app. • To take a screenshot on these tablets, press the power button and the volume down button at the same time. Power button Volume Down Button
Step 3 - Emailing screenshots • On your tablet, click the GMAIL icon at the bottom of the home screen. • Type your email address in the “To” section To: firstnamelastname@anderson5.net Subject: SCREENSHOTS • Click the Paperclip to attach your screenshots • Click Photos to select your screenshots. Select all three screenshots and Click Select. • Click SEND • Now open your email through the Glenview Homepage, open the email with your screenshots and save those images to your student drive in the APP CONTENTS folder. • **If you do not receive an email within a few minutes, go back through this process and send each picture separately. So, that means you will send three separate emails with one screenshot in each email. (Your screenshots may be too large to send altogether.)
Step 4 - Exporting apps • Next, Click • PROJECT EXPORT ALL PROJECTS • At the bottom, Click the small arrow beside the download and click SHOW IN FOLDER. This will tell you where your projects were saved. Drag the file to your student drive and save to the APP CONTENTS folder. • Once you have your image for your icon and your three screenshot images, you are ready to upload! • With App Inventor open, go to My Projects and select all of the apps you created (reconstruction, magic 8 ball, hellopurr, etc.)
Step 5 - Build your History app • Next, you will finalize and build your history app! • In App Inventor, open your history project. • Click BUILD across the top and then click: • APP (save .apk to my computer) • Once it has saved and downloaded, • click on the arrow at the bottom • beside the download and click, • SHOW IN FOLDER. Drag the file to your student drive to the • APP CONTENTS folder.
Step 6 - You are ready to upload! • Your “App Contents” folder should look like this. • There should be 6 files in your folder. • Type this web address in your url: • http://clemsonappinventor.com/upload • Click Here
Step 7 - Attaching your files App Contents Folder
Step 9 - Submitting **Click onlyONCE and WAIT for a few seconds for the files to upload!
Step 10 - You are done! • Take a deep breath and give yourself a pat on the back! You are done submitting your app project!