NoClassDefFoundError for code in an Java library on Android

Question

I am experiencing an error quite often among my users. The app crashes during startup. When the MainActivity is supposed to be loaded the VM apparently cannot find the class

Answer 1

Just in case it helps someone, I faced the same issue. My jar file was under the libs directory and the jar was added to the build path. Still it was throwing that exception.

I just cleaned the project and it worked for me.

Eclipse -> Project -> Clean -> Select the project and clean