Failed to read key AndroidDebugKey from store "C:\Users\....\.android\debug.keystore": Invalid keystore format

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I am trying to publish a simple project in android studio .so i go to menu>build>build apk .but i get this error :

Error:Execution failed for task ':app:packageDebug'.
> Failed to read key AndroidDebugKey from store "C:\Users\ehsan\.android\debug.keystore": Invalid keystore format

I am so new in android studio

@HaniyehKhaksar i don't have any device to simulate that in my local pc , — Ehsan Akbar, Feb 28 '16 at 05:22
you can connect your device. but if you want to do it, instead of build apk, use from Generate signed APK. — Haniyeh Khaksar, Feb 28 '16 at 06:41
Hey, how did you solve this issue? even am facing same problem... — Kriti, Nov 27 '17 at 11:04

Chandu 4ever · Answer 1 · 2021-09-22T16:40:55.520

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I'm also facing same issue. for mine getting this type of issue, when I run app with my physical device.

Solution Delete .android (path:C:\Users{your pc name}) folder in your work space then try with step by step process.

good luck

edited Sep 22 '21 at 16:40

answered Aug 17 '21 at 12:32

Chandu 4ever

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If this is the solution but when updating it gives errors in other libraries that are used in the old grandle example: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62131564/a-failure-occurred-while-executing-org-jetbrains-kotlin-gradle-internal-kaptexec – Edwin Paz ss. - Aug 31 '21 at 13:42

Failed to read key AndroidDebugKey from store "C:\Users\....\.android\debug.keystore": Invalid keystore format

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