Where is android studio building my .apk file?

Question

I\'ve been rebuilding my project from the ground up, so there\'s been a lot of problems with it. At the moment, everything\'s working great, except that when I try to run th

Answer 1

When Gradle builds your project, it puts all APKs in build/apk directory. You could also just do a simple recursive find command for *.apk in the top level directory of your project.

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Answer 2

You can find it in the

project -> app (or your main app module) -> build -> outputs -> apk

Answer 3

Take a look at this question.

TL;DR: clean, then build.

./gradlew clean packageDebug 

Answer 4

YourApplication\app\build\outputs\apk

Answer 5

For Android Studio:

If you haven't built the APK at least once, you might not find the /Outputs/APK folder. Go to Build in Android Studio and one of the last three options is Build APK, select that. It will then create that folder and you will find your APK file there.

Answer 6

I was having the issue finding my debug apk. Android Studio 0.8.6 did not show the apk or even the output folder at project/project/build/. When I checked the same path project/project/build/ from windows folder explorer, I found the "output" folder there and the debug apk inside it.