Oana Maria Teodorescu

If you want to be able to download a document to android storage, you must request user permission for `PermissionsAndroid.PERMISSIONS.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` before downloading and saving to storage, as mentioned by @Yandamuri...

@Yandamuri As mentioned in https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-permission-element: Permissions are granted by the user when the application is installed (on devices running Android 5.1 and lower) or while the app is running (on...

Also, keep in mind that android 11 added scoped storage for apps by default and all react-native packages that I know of are not yet prepared to handle this. Until...

I see the following notice in Google Play: > Developers with apps on devices running Android 11+ must use Scoped Storage to give users better access control over their device...

More details on _All files access_ can be found here: https://developer.android.com/training/data-storage/manage-all-files#all-files-access-google-play. Has anyone tried to upload a new build to Play Store (even for internal/beta testing)? I am unsure whether...

@gabrielporcher I am also using target SDK 29 with android:requestLegacyExternalStorage="true" and can confirm that you can successfully upload the app to Play Store. Yet they have notified in Play Console...

@YagoSFL Thank you for this, works like a charm!

For anyone else trying this function, I had to specifically add allowOverlap={false} property on the component, it is probably set on true by default.

Thank you for sharing, @aaroncornelissen! For me, it was the same variable, just for _Target_ instead of _Project_. Apparently you need to ensure the LIBRARY_SEARCH_PATHS has _$(inherited)_ set last on...

Still no fix for this issue? I'm experiencing this too on some android phones, both in production and development without Expo.