Could not reserve enough space for object heap

Question

I am getting the following exception repeatedly each time I try to run the program.

Error occurred during initialization of VM

Could not reserve e

Answer 1

Open gradle.properties file in android folder.

Replace this line:

org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1536M

with:

org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx512m

Explanation: Max limit from Gradle document:

If the requested build environment does not specify a maximum heap size, the Daemon will use up to 512MB of heap.