Android Places API: Google Play Services Out of Date on Emulator

Question

I am attempting to utilize the Google Places API\'s PlacePicker in my Android app. However, whenever I attempt to create the picker, I receive the following error message:

Answer 1

Update your packages in Tools > Android > SDK Manager and then check all the packages in Extras that have an update available.

After you have done this use the following dependency in your (app) build.gradle

compile 'com.google.android.gms:play-services:7.3.0'