Error type 3: Activity Class {...} does not exist

Question

AndroidManifest:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"       package="com.m.e"       android:versionCode="5"       android:versionName="3.0">  <uses-sdk         android:minSdkVersion="8"         android:targetSdkVersion="18"/>  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"/> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>  <application         android:allowBackup="true"         android:icon="@drawable/ic_launcher"         android:label="@string/app_name"         android:theme="@style/AppTheme">     <activity             android:name="com.m.e"             android:label="@string/app_name"             android:screenOrientation="portrait"             android:configChanges="orientation|keyboardHidden">         <intent-filter>             <action                     android:name="android.intent.action.MAIN"                     />              <category android:name="android.intent.category.LAUNCHER"/>         </intent-filter>     </activity>     <activity             android:name="com.m.e"             android:label="@string/app_name"             android:screenOrientation="portrait"             android:configChanges="orientation|keyboardHidden">         <intent-filter>             <action                     android:name="android.intent.action.first"                    />              <category android:name="android.intent.category.DEFAULT"/>         </intent-filter>     </activity>      .....  </application>  </manifest> 

Error :

 Starting: Intent { act=android.intent.action.MAIN cat=[android.intent.category.LAUNCHER] cmp=com.m.e/.Splash }  Error type 3  Error: Activity class {com.m.e/com.m.e.Splash} does not exist. 

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Note: .Splash does exist.

Answer 1

In build.gradle, the line:

 apply plugin: 'android-library' 

needs changed to:

 apply plugin: 'com.android.application'