Android Studio Updating Android 5.0 SDK: “A folder failed to be moved.” -

Android Studio Updating Android 5.0 SDK: “A folder failed to be moved.” -

while installing android sdk update error folder failed moved" pops , if disable antivirus nil happens , same error pop appears.

this issue occurring many time when seek update android sdk , have seen few reply elsewhere answers nowadays here , there in semi right form. allow me set method worked me

you error when have downloaded sdk update , sdk manager trying install in same folder sdk manager placed. hence sdk manager seek move folder , install update.

steps install downloaded sdk updates

*locate sdk_directory: {directory android studio installed }\sdk*

1.take backup of sdk tools folder (sdk_directory\tools) i.e. rename tools_backup in case goes wrong can revert

back ( see note in case face problem while renaming )

2.open sdk_directory\temp folder.there should zip named tools_r23.0.5-windows.zip or similar (may not exact name take

highest number folder case r23).

3.unzip that. should end tools folder. 4.copy files folder sdk_directory\tools. overwrite when asked.

after that, start sdk-manager again. tools version should updated.

note: i faced problem while renaming tools folder while making backup because process using it. followed this guide find , end process

for future sdk updates

do not update android studio or eclipse

go sdk_directory\tools , run android.bat administrator privileges .it start sdk manager , wont face problem discribed above

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