Configuring your app metadata

Before uploading your app to the stores, you need to complete some settings specific to the platform (iOS or Android) you are targeting.

In this recipe, you will learn how to set the AndroidManifest.xml file for Android to add the required metadata and permissions, and the runner.xcworkspace file to edit your app name and bundle ID for iOS.

Getting ready

Before following along with this recipe, you should have completed all the previous recipes in this chapter, or at least those that target your specific platform (iOS or Android).

How to do it...

You will now set some required metadata in the AndroidManifest.xml and runner.xcworkspace files.

Adding Android metadata

By following these steps, you will edit the AndroidManifest.xml file and add the required configuration to publish your app:

1. Open the AndroidManifest.xml file, in the android/app/src/main directory.
2. Set the android:label value in the application...