AdMob Guide
A detailed guide on everything AdMob
Last updated
A detailed guide on everything AdMob
Last updated
If you don't have an AdMob account, go to AdMob to sign up.
You are set if you are navigated to the screen below
An ad unit is one or more Google ads displayed using one piece of the AdSense ad code. You need to generate an Ad Unit to show ads inside your application.
Under your AdMob console, click on Apps
and click on Add App
. Follow the steps to add the app.
Enter an app name, select Android
, and click Add
On the next page, click Next: Create Add Unit
You don't need the App ID for Sketchware
On the next page, click either Banner
or Interstitial
You can specify ad type (Text, Image, and rich media or Video), and more under Advanced Settings
.
Enter an ad unit name, and click Create Ad Unit
Ignore the steps on the next screen and copy the ad unit ID (the one at the bottom). You will need it for the next step.
Navigate to the Library Manager, and select AdMob.
Tap Add Manually
Enter the Ad Unit Name
you used to create the ad unit in AdMob, and paste the Ad Unit ID
you copied earlier, then click Add
.
Repeat until you have both Banner and Interstitial ad units then click Next
.
Click on edit
next to Banner AD and select the Ad Unit you added in the last step that will be used for Banner Ads.
Repeat until an ad unit is assigned for Interstitial. It should look similar to this:
Click on Add Test Devices
and click Add
. Click Next
.
Check that all the information is correct, then click Save
.
Congratulations, you have successfully added ads to your app.
Ads will only show if the app is signed, and it may take over a week for real ads to show.
For more information, see this blog post.