diff --git a/.github/workflows/Build.yaml b/.github/workflows/Build.yaml
index 878be4d11..64c63f40f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/Build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/Build.yaml
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Record new instrumented screenshots
         id: screenshotsrecordinstrumented
+        continue-on-error: true
         if: steps.dropshotsverify.outcome == 'failure' && github.event_name == 'pull_request'
         uses: reactivecircus/android-emulator-runner@v2
         with:
diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/kotlin/com/google/samples/apps/nowinandroid/ui/EdgeToEdgeTest.kt b/app/src/androidTest/kotlin/com/google/samples/apps/nowinandroid/ui/EdgeToEdgeTest.kt
index 51f5bc1ec..ceae429d5 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/kotlin/com/google/samples/apps/nowinandroid/ui/EdgeToEdgeTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/kotlin/com/google/samples/apps/nowinandroid/ui/EdgeToEdgeTest.kt
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ class EdgeToEdgeTest {
     val tmpFolder: TemporaryFolder = TemporaryFolder.builder().assureDeletion().build()
 
     /**
-     * Grant [android.Manifest.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS] permission.
+     * Grant [android.Manifest.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS] permission to prevent the
+     * permissions dialog from showing on top.
      */
     @get:Rule(order = 2)
     val postNotificationsPermission = GrantPostNotificationsPermissionRule()
diff --git a/app/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5920995fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android" >
+
+    <!-- Needed for Dropshots on API 26 -->
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"
+        android:maxSdkVersion="32" />
+
+</manifest>