Error: Android-XML:Placing a in a parent element that uses a wrap_content size can lead to subtle bugs; use match_parent

Question

I am a beginner in Android and building a linear layout and getting an error in the layout XML file like this,

Error

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Answer 1

The issue is mainly because in the parent LinearLayout, you have provide layout_width and layout_height as wrap_content. It should be match_parent.