#19449·RetroArch

Android nightly: permission issue after install

Author: Sher1ocksCreated Aug 22, 2026Updated Sep 18, 2026

Is there an existing issue for this?

  • This is a bug in RetroArch frontend
  • I have searched the existing issues

Description

Hi first of all, thanks for grear app.

Recently nightly version has permission issue in y700 g5 tablet.

Image

Stablea 1.22.2 version is no problem.

Here is video

Expected behavior

No response

Steps to reproduce the bug

  1. Download latest nightly apk
  2. Install apk
  3. Open retroarch and request permission popup
  4. Okay, but i can't get permission storage or etc

Version/Commit

1.22.2 nightly 8/22

Bisect Results

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Present in the nightly version

Yes, this is reproduced in the nightly build

Platform & operating system

Android 15

Affected Cores

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Environment information

Lenovo y700 g5 tablet

Relevant log output

bash