This tag represents the Android Minimum SDK used in an android application, and it is regularly defined in the application manifest.
Questions tagged [android-min-sdk]
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is there a Relation between minsdk and apk size
I observed a relation between minsdk version and apk size in android. When increase the minsdk version of android app the apk file is getting decreased and reverse also happening. I am wondering is there any relation?
if decreasing minsdk version is…
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My target SDK version is 26 but when I upload my apk on playstore, app supports only SDK ranging 16 to 19
My projects Gradle file looks like this as given below.
android {
compileSdkVersion 26
buildToolsVersion "25.0.3"
defaultConfig {
applicationId "com.abc.myappspackagename"
minSdkVersion 16
targetSdkVersion 26
versionCode 8
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Force tools:overrideLibrary Android
I am getting the following error trying to build my APK:
uses-sdk:minSdkVersion 14 cannot be smaller than version 15 declared in library [com.facebook.android:facebook-android-sdk:4.6.0] /Users/jack/...
Suggestion: use…
Jack Ryan
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Android merger failed : don't want to change minSdkVersion for library's mindSdkVersion
My Application is having minSdkVersion = 10.
I would like to add a library which requires minSdkVersion to be more than 14,
and hence I am getting Manifest merger failed error.
Is there any solution for it?
Even if users having os version between…
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Android - Accessibility - min SDK for captioning
My current project has minSDK 14 and I am trying to integrate the caption sytle provided by Android's device accessibility settings.
The API that I want to integrate was introduced only from API level 19.
CaptioningManager.CaptionStyle
Is there a…
Raghav
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Why my android TCP client app wont work on other phones??
I am using an android phone with an android version 4.1.1.
.IT WORKS PROPERLY. I can transmit string data from this phone to my VB application in my PC via TCP/IP. However if I use my other phone, with an android version 4.4.4 kitkat .. I can still…
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How to decide the minSdkVersion value in Android app
I know that my question is quite generic and maybe there is more than one approaches to take that decision. But I would like to listen different approaches that maybe I haven't thought since now.
Also, forgive me if stack overflow is not the right…
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Can i run my code of API level 7 i.e eclair in android studio?
I want to make changes in my old version code that is in API level 7 I need to add navigation sliding bar like google play store has and add FAB button in it
My question is
Q-1) If I add this FAB to my old code will my app crash?
Q-2) Is there any…
Gurleen kaur
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material design and minSdkVersion=10
I am developing an application for Android, using the style of design materials and therefore the minSdkVersion = 22.
What happens is that I want the application support from the minSdkVersion = 10.
It could make various styles one for each…
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Change minSDKVersion depending on Device
I want to publish my application for more than one Version of Android.
Thats why I wrote this in my Manifest xml
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What happens if minSdkVersion is below sourceCompatibility?
I upgraded butterknife to 10.1.0 which throws this error:
Execution failed for task ':app:mergeDexDebug'.
> Could not resolve all files for configuration ':app:debugRuntimeClasspath'.
> Failed to transform artifact 'butterknife-runtime.aar…
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Minimum google play service version for min Sdk Version 17
My application minimum sdk version is 17 and i have map, that old google play services do not support it. I want to know from which versions of google play service do not support this sdk version?
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Gradle duplicate entry
I have a problem when I update my application bat if I leave minSdkVersion to 15, I cannot generate a signed apk because I receive this error:
Error:Execution failed for task ':transformClassesWithJarMergingForRelease'.
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Newbie in Android: minSdkVersion vs compileSdkVersion
Hy,
I have some basic doubts about developing with android studio:
minSdkVersion 15: with this configuration I am forcing to use only
the features from api level 15 and not higher. Is correct? For what I
read I dont think so
minSdkVersion 15 and…
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Android min api level
I have 2 questions.
If I compiled my app with targetSDKVersion 23 but tested it on an emulator running api level 19, will I be sure that it runs on a device with api level 19?
When I set minSDKVersion to an API level and use something that is not…
Andreas Oikonomou
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