{"id":12,"date":"2023-09-04T12:01:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T11:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/?p=12"},"modified":"2023-09-11T06:19:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T05:19:33","slug":"app-must-target-android-13-api-level-33-or-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/04\/app-must-target-android-13-api-level-33-or-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Solution: App must target Android 13 (API level 33) or higher"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google_play-1024x384.webp\" alt=\"App must target Android 13\" class=\"wp-image-14\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google_play-1024x384.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google_play-300x113.webp 300w, https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google_play-768x288.webp 768w, https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/google_play.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Issue: Update your target API level by August 31, 2023 to ensure that your app is available to new users (App must target Android 13)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve detected that your app is targeting an old version of Android. To provide users with a safe and secure experience, Google Play requires all apps to meet target API level requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From August 31, 2023, if your target API level is not within 2 years of the latest Android release, your app will not be available to new users running Android versions higher than your app&#8217;s target API level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To ensure that your app is available to new users, update your app to target Android 12 (API level 31).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution: target Android 13<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You need to update your app with targeted API 33<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>defaultConfig {\n        applicationId \"com.abc.example\"\n        minSdkVersion 24\n        targetSdkVersion 33 \/\/update to 33\n        versionCode 1\n        versionName \"1.0\"\n    }<\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issue: Update your target API level by August 31, 2023 to ensure that your app&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15,"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions\/15"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinecodinghelp.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}