From 7d287ab9a54cb422c5e6d7ab8d0d1ce4da7bbf8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hugo Locurcio Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 20:11:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about deploying to Android device where relevant This is a common roadblock when exporting to Android. --- tutorials/export/exporting_for_android.rst | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tutorials/export/exporting_for_android.rst b/tutorials/export/exporting_for_android.rst index 8d3a874ff..ada3e0d58 100644 --- a/tutorials/export/exporting_for_android.rst +++ b/tutorials/export/exporting_for_android.rst @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Download and install the Android SDK. - Run it once to complete the SDK setup using these `instructions `__. - Ensure that the `required packages `__ are installed as well. - + - Android SDK Platform-Tools version 30.0.5 or later - Android SDK Build-Tools version 30.0.3 - Android SDK Platform 29 @@ -79,6 +79,17 @@ In that screen, 2 paths need to be set: Once that is configured, everything is ready to export to Android! +.. note:: + + If you get an error saying *"Could not install to device."*, make sure + you do not have an application with the same Android package name already + installed on the device (but signed with a different key). + + If you have an application with the same Android package name but a + different signing key already installed on the device, you **must** remove + the application in question from the Android device before exporting to + Android again. + Providing launcher icons ------------------------