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Add «12testers» testers and complete the 14-day Play Console test

Use this documentation to add the «12testers» Google Group, submit your closed test for review, and share the tester opt-in URL.

Tester group
Testing period 14 days
Tester count 12 active testers
Step 1

Select all countries

In Google Play Console, open Countries/Regions, select All countries (recommended), and save the change.

This keeps the closed test available for «12testers» testers in different regions.

Selecting all countries in Google Play Console
Countries/Regions setup View full screenshot
Step 2

Add the «12testers» Google Group

Go to Play Console -> Test and release -> Testing -> Closed testing. Open Testers, choose Google Groups, and add the address below.

Complete your app bundle, store listing, and content rating before sending the closed test for review.
Adding «12testers» Google Group in closed testing
Google Groups tester list View full screenshot
Step 3

Submit changes for review

Review the pending changes and click Send changes for review. After Google approves the closed testing release, the tester opt-in link can be shared.

Approval time can vary. Keep all release details accurate to avoid delays.
Submitting closed testing changes for review
Send changes for review View full screenshot
Step 5

Confirm completion after 14 days

After 14 days of closed testing, Play Console should unlock the next production access step. Review the checklist and continue with the production access request.

Play Console after 14 days of testing
Checklist after 14 days View full screenshot