# I can't run API 33 on Android

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-cant-run-api-33-on-android/1636385>\
**Category:** Programming & Scripting\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, crash, question\
**Created:** [January 23, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-cant-run-api-33-on-android/1636385 "2024-01-23T11:22:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 23, 2024, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/i-cant-run-api-33-on-android/1636385/1 "2024-01-23T11:22:27Z")

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I did everything in this topic;

> [@UE 4.27.2 - How to build for target SDK 33 (or 34) !](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue-4-27-2-how-to-build-for-target-sdk-33-or-34/1371642/5):
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> Haven’t tested with 4.26 but works perfect for 4.27.2. Although I haven’t mentioned this in the post, but you might not want to have anything higher than version 8.0 installed for ‘Android SDK Command line Tools’ since it was recently causing problems for me in Unreal Engine 5. This might not cause any issues on UE4 but just in case. Sorry, I don’t quite understand what you mean by ‘files/storage permissions’. Are you talking about the 'MANAGE\_EXTERNAL\_STORAGE' manifest permission that is ofte…

and i can build but when i want to run on my Android device, i can’t install the APK file. Can anyone help me? The error is: The app was not installed because the package appears to be invalid.
