Xamarin Android Resource file not found

Question

I am building an Android App in Visual Studio. When I try to build the app referencing items in the Resources folder, I get one of two errors.

If I preface \"Resourc

Answer 1

This might happen when you add a new file and Visual studio sets it to the wrong build Action. I know this has happened me multiple times and can spend ages trying to figure out what going on. If you right click the file and see the Build action. this should be set to Android Resource. Hope it helps