How do you remove a file from git? Use the command (rm) to remove files from your local git repository git rm --cachedIt's important to note the --cached flag deletes the file from your git repository, it becomes an untracked file in your project folder.  For the change(s) to kick in, you need to commit the changes.

If you have a situation where either you have forgotten a Keystore password or change of developers and the password wasn't sent across.... what to do?  However, your app lives on and needs to be updated!   Possible solutions grade.properties This is a great starting point.  Have a look in your android/gradle.properties file.  Unfortunately, the android/ directory didn't exist and I had to run the command prompt to generate.  So no password! signingConfigs { release...