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Android Build an Interactive Story App (Retired) User Input Introducing ImageViews

Posted by Kevin Nguyen
Kevin Nguyen
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Can't drag and drop drawable folder

Why can't I drag and drop on the drawable folder any more? Did the new android version drop that feature?

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Sean Do
Sean Do
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Sean Do
Sean Do
11,933 Points

I had this problem earlier this week. If you're using the latest Android Studio, they've changed the location for the ic_launcher.png icons. You can find them under mipmap folders now.

Google's blogpost:

It’s best practice to place your app icons in mipmap- folders (not the drawable- folders) because they are used at resolutions different from the device’s current density