Cordova 4.3.0 Error: Please install Android target: “android-21”

Question

I have a project that is running well with ripple emulator, but when i try to launch it on a physical Android device, I get the following error :

Error:

Answer 1

I'm simply compiling two existing answers, which are both required to solve the problem.

Go to

project folder -> platforms -> android -> AndroidManifest.xml

find something like

and change the 21 to 19.

Then go to

project folder -> platforms -> android -> project.properties

and change

target=android-21

to

target=android-19