SUMMARY The KDE Connect app is yet not compatible with Android 14. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Install the App on Android 14 devices 2. Connect to KDE on your computer 3. Open KDE Connect OBSERVED RESULT Direct Crash. Logcat states a SecurityException. FATAL EXCEPTION: pool-4-thread-3 Process: org.kde.kdeconnect_tp, PID: 7639 java.lang.SecurityException: Settings key: <enabled_input_methods> is only readable to apps with targetSdkVersion lower than or equal to: 33 at android.provider.Settings$NameValueCache.getStringForUser(Settings.java:3514) at android.provider.Settings$Secure.getStringForUser(Settings.java:6928) at android.provider.Settings$Secure.getString(Settings.java:6894) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Plugins.RemoteKeyboardPlugin.RemoteKeyboardPlugin.checkRequiredPermissions(RemoteKeyboardPlugin.java:417) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Device.addPlugin(Device.kt:558) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Device.reloadPluginsFromSettings(Device.kt:629) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Device.addLink(Device.kt:337) at org.kde.kdeconnect.KdeConnect$connectionListener$1.onConnectionReceived(KdeConnect.kt:156) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.BaseLinkProvider.onConnectionReceived(BaseLinkProvider.java:42) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider.addOrUpdateLink(LanLinkProvider.java:286) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider.lambda$identityPacketReceived$0(LanLinkProvider.java:246) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider.$r8$lambda$ffuZOFU1qk4o1cE14ZuWQYJam9A(LanLinkProvider.java:0) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider$$ExternalSyntheticLambda6.handshakeCompleted(R8$$SyntheticClass:0) at com.android.org.conscrypt.AbstractConscryptSocket.notifyHandshakeCompletedListeners(AbstractConscryptSocket.java:607) at com.android.org.conscrypt.ConscryptEngineSocket.doHandshake(ConscryptEngineSocket.java:270) at com.android.org.conscrypt.ConscryptEngineSocket.startHandshake(ConscryptEngineSocket.java:218) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider.identityPacketReceived(LanLinkProvider.java:259) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider.tcpPacketReceived(LanLinkProvider.java:119) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider.lambda$setupTcpListener$3(LanLinkProvider.java:346) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider.$r8$lambda$fPOfB-9YGQBHf7IKMxU23L4W5VA(LanLinkProvider.java:0) at org.kde.kdeconnect.Backends.LanBackend.LanLinkProvider$$ExternalSyntheticLambda5.run(R8$$SyntheticClass:0) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:644) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1012) EXPECTED RESULT Not crashing as on Android 13 and below.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 493943 ***