How To Get Google Maps API key

How To Get Google Maps API key- did you ever see google maps app on android? for example applications related to Location Based Service (LBS). Well to make the application take advantage of the features of google maps, we must have a Google Maps API Key. So How To Get Google Maps API key?
Let's discuss:)

Firstly, you must remember that on your computer should already installed the Android SDK and JDK (at least can use the JRE).

1. Open cmd and then move to JDK directory that stores Keytool.exe to make md5 Fingerprint

 C:\Program Files\Java\<JDK_version_number>\bin

2. We will use file debug.keystore is usually located in "C:\users\<computer_administrator_username>\.android" (on Windows 7). provided you have installed the Android SDK

Then type the following command:

keytool.exe -list -alias androiddebugkey -keystore C:\android\debug.keystore

Then we will be asked to enter a password, fill with "android". After that you will get the MD5 fingerprint.

3.  By using the md5 fingerprint was, the next step is to Generate Google Maps API key in http://code.google.com/android/maps-api-signup.html Follow the instructions there, and viola .... you get an Google maps API key.

4. Then save the Google Maps API key.

I hope the article about " How To Get Google Maps API key" very useful for you :)

source : http://maxilian.blogspot.com/2011/12/cara-mendapatkan-google-maps-api.html

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