Android Studio Rendering Problems

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14 September 2015 alan.monson@stgconsulting.com Comments Off on Android Studio Rendering Problems General Software Development

Author: Eduardo Flores

On Android Studio version 1.1.0 for Mac (and maybe other versions) a brand new blank application throws an error dialog in the UI editor that says:

Rendering problems. The following classes could not be found:
– android.support.v7.internal.widget.ActionBarOverlayLayout
android

The issue seems to be in the version of the UI editor Android Studio is using.
On a blank default application Android studio is using level 22. Change the level in the UI editor to level 21 (or another other), and the error should go away:
android studio rendering problems

android studio rendering problems

Author: Eduardo Flores

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