How can I have different manifest files for the release and debug versions?

Question

Is it possible to have different manifest files for the debug and release versions of my APK in Android Studio?

Normally I don\'t have need for such a such a thing b

Answer 1

Yes, it is possible. Use this paths:

Debug Manifest: ../src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml

Release Manifest: ../src/release/AndroidManifest.xml

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Show Release Manifest on Android Studio:

1. Open Build Variants Window
2. Change from debug to release
3. Will be visible on Project -> Android -> manifests