Tutorials
Choose one of these tutorials or see them all.
Demos and sample code
Quick start steps
Click "Get a Key" to create a project on the Google API Console,
activate the Google Maps Android API and get an API key. Then, read the
documentation and start developing.
You're all set!
To start developing, please head over to our developer documentation.
Activate the Google Maps Android API
To get you started we'll guide you through the Google Developers Console to do a few things first:
- Create or choose a project
- Activate the Google Maps Android API
- Create appropriate keys
You're all set!
Billing has been enabled for your selected project. For further details on what this means and what limits and features are now available to you, please head over to our pricing page.
Enabling billing
To enable billing and unlock higher quotas for the Google Maps APIs, we'll guide you through the Google Developers Console to complete a few tasks:
- Create or choose a project
- Set up or choose your billing profile
- Enable billing on your project
Related APIs
Use the Android API along with other APIs to build location-relevant apps and sites.
Web services
Check out our cross-platform web service APIs that
can be added to your project for batch processing, advanced
features and other server-side operations.
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