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Resolve the 'Error Inflating Class' in Android with our comprehensive guide. Understand what causes it and how to fix it.

In a normal year, Google I/O would traditionally mark the release of a new version of Android Studio. While there hasn’t been a Google I/O event this year, the Android team has still seen fit to ...