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  • OverviewA short introduction to the repackaging tool options and UI differences in repackaged Android apps.
  • Getting StartedLearn how to start using the BlackBerry Tools for Android apps to repackage your Android applications and become a BlackBerry World vendor.
  • Plug-in Repackaging ToolLearn how to use the BlackBerry plug-in for Android Development Tools in Eclipse to repackage, test, debug, and port your Android apps to the BlackBerry platform.
    • System requirements
    • Installation
    • Add a new or existing project
    • Plug-in setup
    • Test your application
    • Sign your application
  • Online PackagerLearn how easy it is to repackage your Android app using the online packager.
  • Command-line ToolsLearn how to use the command line tools provided by the BlackBerry SDK for Android apps to repackage and port an Android .apk file.
  • PortingLearn how to port your Android apps to a BlackBerry device.
  • Publish to BlackBerry World Learn how to publish your repackaged Android application to BlackBerry World.
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Plug-in Repackaging Tool

You can use the BlackBerry Plug-in for Android Development Tools to check your Android application package for compatibility, repackage it in the .bar file format, test it and finally sign your application which is required to distribute your application to the BlackBerry World storefront. The following workflow shows the steps required to repackage your Android application for the BlackBerry Tablet OS or BlackBerry 10.

Add a new or existing project Add BlackBerry nature to project Plug-in setup Test your application Sign your application

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