Installation guide

 Folder of res stores all the resources which your application needs, like layout files, images,

sounds and so on.

 Put the mouse on Test.GoogleMap.test.test, right click to Other…, as it is shown in the

figure below. Select Android – Android Activity – Next -> Next -> Next -> Finish. Now an

empty project without any activity is created.

1.2. Get Your Google API Key

A unique Google API key is required, which helps Google to understand which program connects

to Google Map and which function of the application is going to use.

 Take windows 7 as an example, open command window and type:

cd C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_23\bin (Enter)

keytool -v -list -keystore “C:\Users\ZHU RUI\.android\debug.keystore” -storepass android

-keypass android (Enter)

(Change ZHU RUI into your-user-name.)

You will get a certificate fingerprint as the following:

 Copy your MD5 code, open the web browser and navigate to Link-1, paste your MD5 code

and select agree, then click button Generate API Key. You will see the following page. Copy