Activity has leaked window that was originally added

Question

What is this error, and why does it happen?

05-17 18:24:57.069: ERROR/WindowManager(18850): Activity com.mypkg.myP has leaked window com.android.internal.pol         


        

Answer 1

Had the problem where I finished an Activity when a ProgressDialog was still shown.

So first hide the Dialog and then finish the activity.