When you encounter the error message “local module descriptor class for com.google.android.gms.providerinstaller.dynamite not found”, it typically indicates that there is an issue with the Google Play services provider installer library.
This error message is commonly observed in Android applications that rely on Google Play services for various functionalities, as it signifies a missing or incompatible dependency. In order to fix this issue, you can follow these steps:
- Update Google Play services: Make sure that you have the latest version of Google Play services installed on your Android device or emulator. You can do this by visiting the “Google Play services” page on the Play Store and clicking the “Update” button (if available).
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Update dependencies: Check your project’s dependencies and ensure that you have the latest versions of the necessary Google Play services libraries. Update the versions in your project’s build.gradle file:
implementation 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-gcm:17.0.0'
Replace this line with the appropriate Google Play services library that your app requires. You can find the latest version numbers in the Google Play services release notes. - Sync project: After updating the dependencies, sync your project by clicking on the “Sync Project with Gradle Files” button in Android Studio. This ensures that the changes take effect and the correct libraries are linked with your application.
- Clean and rebuild: Clean your project by selecting “Build” from the top menu in Android Studio, and then “Clean Project”. Next, rebuild your project by choosing “Rebuild Project” from the same menu. This helps to refresh the dependencies and resolve any build issues.
- Run the application: Try running your application again to see if the error has been resolved. If the issue persists, double-check that you have followed all the above steps correctly and make sure there are no other conflicting dependencies or errors in your project.
By following these steps and ensuring that you have the correct and up-to-date Google Play services dependencies, you should be able to resolve the error related to the local module descriptor class for com.google.android.gms.providerinstaller.dynamite not found.