android.widget.SearchView cannot be cast to android.support.v7.widget.SearchView

Question

I\'m not unsure of why I\'m getting this error. Here\'s the menu in question:

Answer 1

you should use these imports instead of using the support library imports

import android.app.SearchManager;
import android.widget.SearchView;
import android.widget.SearchView.OnQueryTextListener;

Just to keep in mind that the minimum SDK is marked as 14