Trouble implementing getMapAsync in Google Maps

Question

I am trying to put a map with a marker in an activity in an Android app. It compiles and builds fine, but when I try to run the activity the app crashes and I get the messag

Answer 1

Your xml is using a MapFragment, not a SupportMapFragment.

Change your xml to use a SupportMapFragment and it should work:

Also, make sure that you're inflating the correct layout in the call to setContentView().