Execution failed for task ':app:mergeDexDebug'. Firestore | Flutter

Question

Trying to use Firestore in my project. My project is a brand new one, but having problems running the app on my device without getting an error: Execution failed for tas

Answer 1

You can follow the guidelines mentioned here

https://developer.android.com/studio/build/multidex

or to cut the story short and directly go to answer

Find android/app/build.gradle file and add the following lines of codes:

dependencies {
  compile 'com.android.support:multidex:1.0.3' 
  //find latest version from here https://developer.android.com/studio/build/multidex
}

android {
    defaultConfig {
        multiDexEnabled true
    }
}