Android Studio Error:Could not normalize path for file. The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect

Question

I got err in the android studio

Error:Could not normalize path for file 'C:\Users\rajesh.vijayakumar\AndroidStudioProjects\UserEventDemo\tv\build\intermediates\mockable-Google Inc.:Google APIs:21.jar'. The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect

Can anybody know how to resolve this error in android studio..

Thanks in Advance...

Answer 1

You need to update the Android Gradle plugin version to 1.1.2:

dependencies {
    classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:1.1.2'
}

This release contains the fix of the issue of improper escape of illegal characters on Windows machines.