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Creating App Builds

Notes on creating an app build in an Expo project.

Prerequisites​

  1. Create an expo project and have a android / iOS app you want to build.
  2. Expo Account. Create your account: 🔗 Expo SignUp

Install the latest EAS CLI​

npm install -g eas-cli

Login to your Expo account​

eas login

Navigate to your project & configure​

eas build:configure

Env Variables in your EAS build​

If your project uses environment variables they need to be added to the eas.json. Find more information about setting up variables: 🔗 Set up ENV in Eas Build

Build APK for Android Emulator / Device​

eas build -p android --profile preview

References​

More information about building apps in Expo:

  1. ➡️ Eas Build