“java.exe” exited with code 2 Xamarin.Android project

Question

so I have my Xamarin.Android project which contains several libraries. When I try to build I receive an error which says \"java.exe\" exited with code 2.

After some

Answer 1

My experience is...

I updated the following elements:

• Xamarin.Android.Support.Design
• Xamarin.Android.Support.v4
• Xamarin.Android.Support.v7.AppCompat
• Xamarin.Android.Support.v7.CardView
• Xamarin.Android.Support.v7.MediaRouter

from 26.1.0.1 to 28.0.0.3

Then, after it started the issue with:

"java.exe" exited with code 2 Xamarin.Android project.

I just ticked the Enable Multi-Dex inside the Android project property. I am using VS 2017 in windows system.