# \#apk **URL:** https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/apk/1154.md [Latest](https://forums.unrealengine.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.unrealengine.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tags.md) --- ## [How to package game as an APK?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-package-game-as-an-apk/349215)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_1086f6781](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_1086f6781)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-package-game-as-an-apk/349215 "2026-07-08T14:47:02Z")
I have everything configured for the Android development done, and now I just need to package it. How do I package it as an APK file format? That is the file type I need for the Google Play Store. Thanks! --- ## [How to solve XAPK Validation Failed?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-solve-xapk-validation-failed/463590)
**Author:** [@Deygus](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Deygus)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-solve-xapk-validation-failed/463590 "2026-01-12T16:21:02Z")
So I am testing out an early access build of a game I built and which I had a problem at first but then it was working on the developer debugging built. However now its not working again… Now when I launch it on the off… --- ## [Google Play Services for leaderboards, ' Add the Play Games Services SDK to your production APK to use the APIs'in Google Play Console?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/google-play-services-for-leaderboards-add-the-play-games-services-sdk-to-your-production-apk-to-use-the-apisin-google-play-console/480501)
**Author:** [@ZMAJ0369](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ZMAJ0369)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 1:14am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/google-play-services-for-leaderboards-add-the-play-games-services-sdk-to-your-production-apk-to-use-the-apisin-google-play-console/480501 "2025-07-24T01:14:52Z")
Hi, how do you complete this step for setting up Google Play Services for leaderboards, ’ Add the Play Games Services SDK to your production APK to use the APIs’ in Google Play Console? I already have a published game on… --- ## [Android Shipping Builds AFS APK issues](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-shipping-builds-afs-apk-issues/2380225)
**Author:** [@soulfuelgames](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/soulfuelgames)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-shipping-builds-afs-apk-issues/2380225 "2025-03-10T14:33:28Z")
I’ve been scanning this forum and the interwebs for an answer, but didn’t quite find a straight-forward answer and I am quite stuck. I am cooking & packaging for Android - Shipping configuration & installing it on a Sam… --- ## [Unreal Engine 5.5.2 Android Game Crash in Splash Screen ](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-5-5-2-android-game-crash-in-splash-screen/2309262)
**Author:** [@Ali\_Mammadli](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Ali_Mammadli)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2025, 3:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-engine-5-5-2-android-game-crash-in-splash-screen/2309262 "2025-01-31T03:16:04Z")
Hi i export apk install android studio emulator runing game splash screen giving crash exiting game. I use openGL export giving me error device not support 3.2+ . use vulcan it chashing in splash screen … --- ## [How to reduce apk size](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-reduce-apk-size/478281)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_be1cd150](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_be1cd150)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-reduce-apk-size/478281 "2024-11-19T10:17:34Z")
recently i create game it’s have simple mechanic just endlees runner. just single sprite for character and one tile, and i follow all instructions and file size become 75MB is there any way to reduce apk size further…if … --- ## [my app has rectangle box like artefacts on left eye on the quest 3](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/my-app-has-rectangle-box-like-artefacts-on-left-eye-on-the-quest-3/2116715)
**Author:** [@PaYo](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/PaYo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/my-app-has-rectangle-box-like-artefacts-on-left-eye-on-the-quest-3/2116715 "2024-11-11T20:58:01Z")
check this out, how can i repairt it. in the quest it is not blinking, artefacts are in the left eye, constantly and right is right. i dont know if this is because of passthrough or not. But it is and i do… --- ## [API LEVEL 34 java.lang.SecurityException: One of RECEIVER\_EXPORTED or RECEIVER\_NOT\_EXPORTED](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/api-level-34-java-lang-securityexception-one-of-receiver-exported-or-receiver-not-exported/1889544)
**Author:** [@toxic\_monster](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/toxic_monster)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 4:27am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/api-level-34-java-lang-securityexception-one-of-receiver-exported-or-receiver-not-exported/1889544 "2024-08-22T04:27:03Z")
the issue i am facing when ever i try to run game build on api level 34 it gives me following error java.lang.SecurityException: com.yourcompany.yourproject: One of RECEIVER\_EXPORTED or RECEIVER\_NOT\_EXPORTED should be … --- ## [Obb not found, playstore key not set. why?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/obb-not-found-playstore-key-not-set-why/434128)
**Author:** [@Sanket\_Varia](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Sanket_Varia)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 1:34am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/obb-not-found-playstore-key-not-set-why/434128 "2024-08-09T01:34:40Z")
OK so i made a test game to test it on my android. So i packaged it, and i signed the google keys in the distribution section of project settings. I made sure that my phone was on developers mode. I packaged it. Then i c… --- ## [augmented reality by coordinates in google maps (ARpin for Android?)](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/augmented-reality-by-coordinates-in-google-maps-arpin-for-android/1279894)
**Author:** [@JasonMoretti](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/JasonMoretti)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/augmented-reality-by-coordinates-in-google-maps-arpin-for-android/1279894 "2024-06-23T13:53:05Z")
hello everyone I am trying to create the functionality to display 3d models by google maps coordinates, that is to say that all the people who use my application can see the same model in the same place, any information… --- ## [Huge apk file size for just a widget in an empty world](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/huge-apk-file-size-for-just-a-widget-in-an-empty-world/1164440)
**Author:** [@neama](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/neama)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/huge-apk-file-size-for-just-a-widget-in-an-empty-world/1164440 "2024-03-07T19:03:18Z")
Hi. I’ve just started an android project with Unreal and I’m pretty beginner on this. I successfully built and packaged my project and installed it in my android device. But, the apk file is about 250 MB although my Ma… --- ## [Is it possible to compress a project of 2.5gb in contents size to about 400mb of android apk game size or less? If possible how?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-it-possible-to-compress-a-project-of-2-5gb-in-contents-size-to-about-400mb-of-android-apk-game-size-or-less-if-possible-how/463434)
**Author:** [@dolap2223](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/dolap2223)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-it-possible-to-compress-a-project-of-2-5gb-in-contents-size-to-about-400mb-of-android-apk-game-size-or-less-if-possible-how/463434 "2024-02-06T15:55:11Z")
I have a project of about 2.5gb in content size and I really cant reduce the apk to 400mb or less and I have disabled all unused plugins and deleted all unused assets. How do I fix it? --- ## [Optimizing Package Size](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/optimizing-package-size/1652371)
**Author:** [@T4l\_R](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/T4l_R)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/optimizing-package-size/1652371 "2024-01-31T18:09:09Z")
Hi all, I tried to follow a couple of guides but I can’t manage to optimize my package size (I’m trying to build an APK for Android). I started an empty project with nothing in it and the package always ends up 150-170M… --- ## [Ue4 how to convert apk to signed apk bundle?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue4-how-to-convert-apk-to-signed-apk-bundle/488889)
**Author:** [@Xiontheman](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Xiontheman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2023, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue4-how-to-convert-apk-to-signed-apk-bundle/488889 "2023-12-11T15:52:17Z")
Every time I try to upload my game to google play I get an error. I looked this up and people said that it was because I had to convert the app to a signed app bundle. I’ve tried using android studio but it doesn’t work … --- ## [VR Video Orchestra APK with Oculus Quest 2 Tips And Tricks XP](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/vr-video-orchestra-apk-with-oculus-quest-2-tips-and-tricks-xp/1392704)
**Author:** [@anodin](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anodin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/vr-video-orchestra-apk-with-oculus-quest-2-tips-and-tricks-xp/1392704 "2023-11-20T14:31:33Z")
Hi community, I created a VR application last year on Oculus Quest 2 with Unreal Engine 4.27.2 It’s a serious game where you take place as a conductor, it integrate 4 larges 360 videos captured with the musician of the… --- ## [In UE5 project, I've packaged project and installed apk. But I cant run apk](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/in-ue5-project-ive-packaged-project-and-installed-apk-but-i-cant-run-apk/628468)
**Author:** [@david960326](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/david960326)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2022, 11:58pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/in-ue5-project-ive-packaged-project-and-installed-apk-but-i-cant-run-apk/628468 "2022-08-14T23:58:47Z")
Hi talents! After package ue5 project for android, I installed apk in Nox player 7.0.2.2 but this error showed up. I am looking for the solution but I cant find yet. If anyone has experience with this issue, please … --- ## [Unreal 5.2.1 MetaXR Oculus 1 APK - strange colors on materials](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-5-2-1-metaxr-oculus-1-apk-strange-colors-on-materials/1298701)
**Author:** [@Tomza](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Tomza)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2023, 12:21am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/unreal-5-2-1-metaxr-oculus-1-apk-strange-colors-on-materials/1298701 "2023-09-23T00:21:38Z")
Hello, I have a problem with my APK builds because I am unable to fix that: --- ## [Android Manifest error: Error getting 'android:icon'](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-manifest-error-error-getting-android-icon/485808)
**Author:** [@Pratik\_Pranav](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Pratik_Pranav)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2023, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-manifest-error-error-getting-android-icon/485808 "2023-09-18T11:10:45Z")
I am working on an unreal AR application. I am new to Unreal Engine. Currently, I am facing the following error which I think is related to android packaging. Error comes almost at the end of compilation as: LogPlayLeve… --- ## [Is there a way to support 32 bit and 64 bit on Android playstore?](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-support-32-bit-and-64-bit-on-android-playstore/453589)
**Author:** [@JakobR](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/JakobR)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-support-32-bit-and-64-bit-on-android-playstore/453589 "2023-05-22T07:42:08Z")
Is there a way to upload both armv7 and arm64 to google playstore? and if - how?? If I upload the arm64, significantly less devices are supported than armv7. It would be nice to have both. Google made it a requirement … --- ## [Android "Apk Failed To Install"](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-apk-failed-to-install/463242)
**Author:** [@w0hoho](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/w0hoho)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2023, 4:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-apk-failed-to-install/463242 "2023-04-16T04:16:55Z")
I made android games in the past and they were working. I have experience in this area but not so much. Recently I installed UE 4.24 and started using ES3. I can package the game but apk can’t be installed. I tried on m… --- ## [ApkBlacklist-Shipping.txt not working](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/apkblacklist-shipping-txt-not-working/368891)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_623fd206](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_623fd206)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/apkblacklist-shipping-txt-not-working/368891 "2023-02-22T09:16:56Z")
I’ve got a 6mb content game and the APK is 66mb… I’ve tried everything…no result, it doesn’t even go down 1mb. What I’m trying now is the blacklist method to exclude all the engine default files which seem to be the cau… --- ## [Pico 4 apk file](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/pico-4-apk-file/755504)
**Author:** [@Kratos\_88](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kratos_88)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/pico-4-apk-file/755504 "2023-01-23T18:44:16Z")
So I made app some time ago and it worked fine on android (although I had problem with moving around, used default commands, instead pinch hand gesture). Now I installed that apk file on Pico 4 and it works like charm, B… --- ## [Android: can't package: Intermediate/Android/APK\\gradle\\rungradle.bat" :app:assembleDebug](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-cant-package-intermediate-android-apk-gradle-rungradle-bat-assembledebug/444974)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_fc685e5e](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_fc685e5e)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/android-cant-package-intermediate-android-apk-gradle-rungradle-bat-assembledebug/444974 "2022-12-02T10:02:27Z")
UATHelper: Packaging (Android (ASTC)): ERROR: cmd.exe failed with args /c “C:\\UE4\\UE4\_androidVR\\Intermediate/Android/APK\\gradle\\rungradle.bat” :app:assembleDebug Good afternoon, help me, please, I can not pack a project… --- ## [Widget not showing up in mobile apk](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/widget-not-showing-up-in-mobile-apk/420492)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_c8074dfd](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_c8074dfd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2022, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/widget-not-showing-up-in-mobile-apk/420492 "2022-09-05T22:03:02Z")
I am a beginner in Unreal Engine and I am trying to create a game for android. I am not able to show UI in mobile package (apk). I tryied all of the compressions. In viewport everything is how it shoud be, but in apk, I … --- ## [Problems with binaries folder when build Android project](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/problems-with-binaries-folder-when-build-android-project/466835)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_055fcada](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_055fcada)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2022, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/problems-with-binaries-folder-when-build-android-project/466835 "2022-09-01T13:25:58Z")
Hello everyone. I have this problem when i try to package my Android project, this is following error: ERROR: ARCHIVE FAILED - C:\\Users\\MyUser\\Documents\\Unreal Projects\\Projeto\_425\\Binaries\\Android\\Projeto\_425-arm64.ap… --- ## [Glitches in .aab file after testing it on my mobile! No save game created!](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/glitches-in-aab-file-after-testing-it-on-my-mobile-no-save-game-created/488049)
**Author:** [@KamelOmar](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/KamelOmar)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/glitches-in-aab-file-after-testing-it-on-my-mobile-no-save-game-created/488049 "2022-07-01T08:18:28Z")
APK is no longer supported on Google Play, So when I tested the .AAB file on my mobile the game becomes glitchy ! Especially “Save Game”. No Save Game created when using the aab or the universal apk, but apk arm64 works … --- ## [S.Galaxy 7 - GearVR - Make sure apk is signed](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/s-galaxy-7-gearvr-make-sure-apk-is-signed/370304)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_0ed4d86c](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_0ed4d86c)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/s-galaxy-7-gearvr-make-sure-apk-is-signed/370304 "2022-02-24T16:33:20Z")
Hi! I am trying to launch an app on Samsung Gear with S7. The packaging is ok, and I use this combination: Android minimun SDK 19, and target SDK 21. SDK api: matchndk and NDK api:android 21 But it appears this message… --- ## [ERROR: cmd.exe failed with args Gradle](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/error-cmd-exe-failed-with-args-gradle/466061)
**Author:** [@Kwixb](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Kwixb)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2022, 2:10am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/error-cmd-exe-failed-with-args-gradle/466061 "2022-03-02T02:10:05Z")
Hello, I am running into a weird error when I try to build out my game to Android (ASTC) for Oculus Quest. UATHelper: Packaging (Android (ASTC)): ERROR: cmd.exe failed with args /c "S:\\Unreal Projects\\\[GAME\]\\Intermedi… --- ## [Ue4.26.2 apk not working well](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue4-26-2-apk-not-working-well/498409)
**Author:** [@warscareeed](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/warscareeed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/ue4-26-2-apk-not-working-well/498409 "2022-02-15T18:26:42Z")
We have a neatly packed mobile game project. When we run the project on the device with the launch button on ue4, it works fine, but when it is packaged as apk and tried on the device, there are some features that do not… --- ## [Help with launching on android!](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/help-with-launching-on-android/491452)
**Author:** [@anonymous\_user\_b783ca37](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/anonymous_user_b783ca37)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/help-with-launching-on-android/491452 "2021-11-29T19:52:10Z")
Greetings to all! I would like to ask for help with my problem, which I have not been able to solve for a long time, I have not found a solution either from colleagues or on the Internet. All in all! the essence of the p… [Next page](https://forums.unrealengine.com/tag/apk/1154.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=apk)