java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: bitmap size exceeds VM budget - Android

Question

I developed an application that uses lots of images on Android.

The app runs once, fills the information on the screen (Layouts, Listviews,

Answer 1

Following points really helped me a lot. There might be other points too, but these are very crucial:

1. Use application context(instead of activity.this) where ever possible.
2. Stop and release your threads in onPause() method of activity
3. Release your views / callbacks in onDestroy() method of activity