# Not able to launch the application getting bad pid 'uiautomator'

**URL:** <https://discuss.appium.io/t/not-able-to-launch-the-application-getting-bad-pid-uiautomator/16111>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 20, 2017, 6:53am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/not-able-to-launch-the-application-getting-bad-pid-uiautomator/16111 "2017-04-20T06:53:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![willosser](https://discuss.appium.io/user_avatar/discuss.appium.io/willosser/32/2454_2.png) [@willosser](https://discuss.appium.io/u/willosser)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/not-able-to-launch-the-application-getting-bad-pid-uiautomator/16111/2 "2017-04-20T13:49:19Z")

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If you search past discussions for “bad pid uiautomator”, you’ll find this topic has been discussed before. Here’s one such discussion:

[Support version Android N](https://discuss.appium.io/t/support-version-android-n/10206/11)

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