[com.google.android.apps.docs] Google Drive Scan function not working
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- Java
- Stars
- 14.6k
- Forks
- 3.2k
- Avg merge
- 12d 11h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 4
Description
Affected app
Name: Google Drive
Package id: com.google.android.apps.docs
Describe the bug
On the Files tab, when you click the camera icon, or the "+" and then "Scan" an error pops up saying "Update Google Play Services. This update is needed to use scanner".
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Go to Google Drive
- Click on Files tab on the bottom right
- Click the green camera icon on the bottom right, or the + and then "Scan"
- See error
Expected behavior
The Scan function should work correctly after clicking the button.
Screenshots
System
Android Version: 12
Custom ROM: EMUI 15.0
microG
microG Core version: 0.3.11.250932-hw
microG Self-Check results:: All ticked
Additional context
Tested on a Pura 80 Ultra.
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No repository file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. Start by reproducing the Scan action on Android 12 with the reported microG version, then trace the Google Drive and Play Services interaction; done means the scanner opens without the update error.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- android
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100