Error: No resource found that matches the given name (at 'icon' with value '@mipmap/Icon')

Question

This is my first attempt at Xamarin, just running through the examples at Xamarin.com.

But I\'m getting this error when I try to build. It\'s strange because I can s

Answer 1

The solution:

1. Change all "Icon.png" names into mipmap folders to "icon.png".
2. Clean project
3. Re-open Visual Studio
4. Select "@mipmap/icon" in "Application Icon" in AndroidManifest.

Answer 2

Here's a workaround. Go into assemblyinfo.cs (it's in the Properties folder in your project) and add the following line in there:

[assembly: Application(Icon = "@mipmap/icon")]