android - React Native Error : The number of method references in a .dex file cannot exceed 64K

Question

After executing: npx react-native run-android , it is giving following error...

. . . FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

• What went wrong: Execution failed for task ':app:mergeDexDebug'.

A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade com.android.builder.dexing.DexArchiveMergerException: Error while merging dex archives: The number of method references in a .dex file cannot exceed 64K. Learn how to resolve this issue at https://developer.android.com/tools/building/multidex.html

Here are my dependencies : "dependencies": {

• "@react-native-community/masked-view": "^0.1.10",
• "@react-native-firebase/app": "^10.5.0",
• "@react-navigation/bottom-tabs": "^5.11.4",
• "@react-navigation/drawer": "^5.12.0",
• "@react-navigation/native": "^5.9.1",
• "@react-navigation/stack": "^5.14.0",
• "axios": "^0.21.1",
• "native-base": "^2.15.2",
• "react": "16.13.1",
• "react-native": "0.63.4",
• "react-native-animatable": "^1.3.3",
• "react-native-gesture-handler": "^1.9.0",
• "react-native-keyboard-aware-scroll-view": "^0.9.3",
• "react-native-linear-gradient": "^2.5.6",
• "react-native-paper": "^4.7.0",
• "react-native-reanimated": "^1.13.2",
• "react-native-safe-area-context": "^3.1.9",
• "react-native-screens": "^2.15.2",
• "react-native-swiper": "^1.6.0-rc.3",
• "react-native-vector-icons": "^8.0.0",
• "react-native-webview": "^11.2.0",
• "styled-components": "^5.2.1" },

question from:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65902884/react-native-error-the-number-of-method-references-in-a-dex-file-cannot-excee

Answer 1

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