java Lang UnsupportedClassVersion Error in Xamarin Studio

Question

I am getting the following error when I am building my project . How do I correct this ?

C:\\Program Files (x86)\\MSBuild\\Xamarin\\Android\\Xamarin.Android.Common.t

Answer 1

I faced the same issue, my system had java version 1.7 installed. I installed the 1.8 version in system.

Updated path of jdk Tools->Options->Xamarin->android settings->(java development kit location)set jdk path to new jdk version

rebuid project again, problem resolved.