Questions tagged [android-app-bundle]

The new app publishing format, the Android App Bundle, is an improved way to package your app.

See Android App Bundles.

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Install Android App Bundle on device

I built my project using the new Android App Bundle format. With APK files, I can download the APK to my device, open it, and immediately install the app. I downloaded my app as a bundle (.aab format) and my Nexus 5X running Android 8.1 can't open…
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Difference between apk (.apk) and app bundle (.aab)

Recently Google brought up a new feature app bundle which is a pretty similar concept to APK except its flexibility and architectural differences. I have read out lots of blog/articles to understand how app bundle works in devices in comparison…
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Generate Apk file from aab file (android app bundle)

Is there any way to generate an apk file from android app Bundle via terminal or using android studio?
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How do I install bundletool?

Although the docs mentioned If you haven't already done so, download bundletool from the GitHub repository. However, the repo contains only a jar file. How do I install it so that I can run with 'bundletool' command just like the docs's example.
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How to Enable Internal App Sharing for Android?

I have uploaded the Android App Bundle in Play console for Alpha testing but when I open the testing URL it is showing below dialog.
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Android App Bundle introduces Resource Not found crash in Android app

By using android new Android App Bundle i have found Resource Not Found Crashes in 2 of my google play store apps :- Here is the stacktrace from fabric for one of the app:- Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{/com.Lastyear.MainActivity}:…
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How to add debug symbols to build.gradle

I have created android build of my Flutter application. Then I created an internal testing release. It is showing a warning This App Bundle contains native code, and you've not uploaded debug symbols. We recommend you upload a symbol file to make…
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"Couldn't upload. Try again." error on Google Play Console

When I try to upload my Android App Bundle to the Google Play Console, I get this generic error message saying "Couldn't upload. Try again.". I've already tried: making sure my versionName and versionCode are unique among all uploaded…
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Android App Bundle with in-app locale change

I've a problem with AAB when I need to change the app locale from within the app itself(i.e. have the language change setting inside the app), the issue is that the AAB gives me only my device languages resources, for example: my device has English…
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Invalid SplitApkBundle. The bundle targets unknown languages: [gr]. google play console

Android app bundle upload failed with error Invalid SplitApkBundle. The bundle targets unknown languages: [gr] Android Studio version 3.5 I tried Clean & rebuild Invalidate cache/restart
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Reproducing and resolving Android java.lang.unsatisfiedLinkError locally

Together with a friend I have created an Android app to organize school grades. The app works fine on my device and on most user devices, however there is a crashing rate over 3 percent, mostly because of java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError and occurring…
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How to change the generated filename for App Bundles with Gradle?

So to change the generated APK filename inside gradle android I could do something like: applicationVariants.output.all { outputFileName = "the_file_name_that_i_want.apk" } Is there a similar thing for the generated App Bundle file? How can I…
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Error on uploading app to play console- "Upload failed The Android App Bundle was not signed ."

When I upload the signed bundle of the app to play store it gives an error- "Upload failed The Android App Bundle was not signed."
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Is it possible to use the new Android app bundle architecture with RN 0.57?

App bundles: https://developer.android.com/guide/app-bundle/ This allows Google Play to manage signing, decrease the app size, and allows for pulling code on demand which is really awesome! I tried setting this up but Android studio kept telling me…
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How to install APKs from Google Play Console generated from an Android App Bundle?

I currently upload my app updates on the Google Play Console using the publishing format .aab. My problem is I cannot find a way how to download and install the right APKs generated from .aab. When I download from the "Manage Releases" like many…
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