Not enough space to show ad (AdMob)

Question

I am trying to show AdMob ads in my activity, but it is always giving error that \"not enough space to show ad\".

My XML file is:

Answer 1

The left and right padding of your RelativeLayout is consuming space required by your AdView.

Change RelativeLayout config to :

You probably also want to change your AdView config to:

as you don't really want your AdView to consume the entire screen.