Android Studio: failed to complete gradle execution, cause is empty

Question

When I try to run an Android emulator, I get the following error screen. The same occurs when I export the apk. When I go to the directory where the apk will be saved, the a

Answer 1

None of the solutions worked for me. So I found this solution here:

My Android Studio was using JDK 1.8, so I switched back to JDK 1.7 and now it is working!

Go to

File > Project Structure > SDK Location

I had JDK Location set as jdk1.8.0_05. I just changed it to jdk1.7.0_79 and everything works fine now.