# How to convert a store into an Android app?

### **Convert Store Into an Android App** <a href="#udtcd7z1ylrm" id="udtcd7z1ylrm"></a>

An app offers a more convenient and user-friendly shopping experience for customers. With the accessibility of browsing and shopping from their mobile devices, customers can make purchases from anywhere at any time; which is highly beneficial for sellers. Windo offers its users a way to convert their online store into an android app.

Following are the steps to convert your online store into an android app:

* **Login** into your account.
* Go to **Settings** from the dashboard.
* Scroll to the **Shop Websit**e section and click on **APK Generation**.

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* Add the **Name** of your app, Upload an **app** **icon** and Upload a **splash image**. Ensure you are using the right dimension.

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* After adding the details, click on the **Request** button & your request will be sent.

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* You will get an acknowledgement mail from the Windo team. And within 3-4 days, an APK file (Android app).

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* Your store should be in **Garden** plan to access the **APK file** (Android app).
* You can edit your **request** & **send** it again, but only if you are a Garden plan user,
* Once you **receive** your APK file, you can **share** it with your customers for installation.
* You can also list it on the **Play Store**.
* If you need any **help** in listing your Android app on the Play store. We are here to help at **<team@mywindo.shop>**.