Chapter 12. App Store Submission

Now that you have completed the development of your cross-platform application, the next obvious step is to distribute your app on the app stores. Xamarin apps are distributed in exactly the same way as Java or Objective-C apps; however, there are still a lot of hoops to jump through to successfully get your applications on the stores. iOS has an official approval process, which makes app store submission a much lengthier process than Android. Developers have to wait for a week, a month, or longer depending on how many times the app is rejected. Android requires some additional steps to submit the app on Google Play compared to debugging your application, but you can still get your application submitted in just ...

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