Sorry. Fast deployment is only supported on devices running Android 5.0 (API level 21) or higher

Stesvis 1,041 Reputation points
2021-04-11T17:29:07.503+00:00

I get this error in VS 2019 when I try to deploy to my phone.
The error seems pretty clear, but the problem is that my phone has API Level 29, so it should NOT throw an error.

It works after I restart the phone, and after a few times it throws the same error again. Never had this issue until the last week or two (due to some VS updates?).
Any ideas on how to get rid of this error once for all?

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