# Builds failing in iOS / Android in ionic pro

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025>\
**Category:** Appflow\
**Created:** [July 24, 2018, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025 "2018-07-24T03:36:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![levinvm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ecccb3/32.png) [@levinvm](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/levinvm)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/1 "2018-07-24T03:36:25Z")

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When I try to build the app, iOS or Android, I got this error

```auto
Failed to install 'cordova-plugin-ionic': CordovaError: Version of installed plugin: "cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@1.2.1" does not satisfy dependency plugin requirement "cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@>=2.0.0". Try --force to use installed plugin as dependency.
    at /usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova/node_modules/cordova-lib/src/plugman/install.js:557:37
    at _fulfilled (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova/node_modules/q/q.js:787:54)
    at self.promiseDispatch.done (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova/node_modules/q/q.js:816:30)
    at Promise.promise.promiseDispatch (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova/node_modules/q/q.js:749:13)
    at /usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova/node_modules/q/q.js:509:49
    at flush (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova/node_modules/q/q.js:108:17)
    at _combinedTickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:131:7)
    at process._tickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:180:9)
Failed to restore plugin "cordova-plugin-ionic" from config.xml. You might need to try adding it again. Error: Version of installed plugin: "cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@1.2.1" does not satisfy dependency plugin requirement "cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@>=2.0.0". Try --force to use installed plugin as dependency.

```

It’s happening since today.

I tried to build previous successful builds but got same error

What is wrong ?  
Thanks.

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**Author:** ![AchilleProjets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8c91f0/32.png) [@AchilleProjets](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/AchilleProjets)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/2 "2018-07-24T09:49:23Z")

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Hi,  
Same error ?  
I tried to place “cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@\>=2.0.0” in the config.xlm  
but i’s still not running.

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**Author:** ![levinvm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ecccb3/32.png) [@levinvm](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/levinvm)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/3 "2018-07-24T16:15:23Z")

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I found the solution

```auto
cordova plugin rm cordova-plugin-ionic-webview
cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@latest

```

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**Author:** ![AchilleProjets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8c91f0/32.png) [@AchilleProjets](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/AchilleProjets)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/4 "2018-07-24T18:37:30Z")

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Great !  
Many thanks.

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**Author:** ![ccdex\_chris](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/ccdex_chris/32/106007_2.png) [@ccdex\_chris](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/ccdex_chris)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/5 "2018-07-24T23:34:21Z")

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Hey all,

I’ve run `ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@latest` however when I then run `ionic cordova build android` I am getting the following error:

```auto
BUILD FAILED in 5s
36 actionable tasks: 34 executed, 2 up-to-date
Error: /Websites/.../platforms/android/gradlew: Command failed with exit code 1 Error output:
Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API.
Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details.
/Users/.../.gradle/caches/transforms-1/files-1.1/firebase-iid-16.2.0.aar/b603d65ba3d5865eaa66240d08090b1e/jars/classes.jar(com/google/firebase/iid/FirebaseInstanceId.class): warning: Cannot find annotation method 'value()' in type 'GuardedBy': class file for javax.annotation.concurrent.GuardedBy not found
/Users/.../.gradle/caches/transforms-1/files-1.1/firebase-iid-16.2.0.aar/b603d65ba3d5865eaa66240d08090b1e/jars/classes.jar(com/google/firebase/iid/FirebaseInstanceId.class): warning: Cannot find annotation method 'value()' in type 'GuardedBy'
/Users/.../.gradle/caches/transforms-1/files-1.1/firebase-iid-16.2.0.aar/b603d65ba3d5865eaa66240d08090b1e/jars/classes.jar(com/google/firebase/iid/FirebaseInstanceId.class): warning: Cannot find annotation method 'value()' in type 'GuardedBy'
/Websites/.../platforms/android/src/com/ionicframework/common/IonicCordovaCommon.java:72: error: strings in switch are not supported in -source 1.6
    switch(action) {
          ^
  (use -source 7 or higher to enable strings in switch)
/Websites/.../platforms/android/src/com/ionicframework/common/IonicCordovaCommon.java:144: error: cannot find symbol
    SharedPreferences prefs = this.cordova.getContext().getSharedPreferences("com.ionic.deploy.preferences", Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
                                          ^
  symbol: method getContext()
  location: variable cordova of type CordovaInterface
/Websites/.../platforms/android/src/com/ionicframework/common/IonicCordovaCommon.java:201: error: cannot find symbol
    SharedPreferences prefs = this.cordova.getContext().getSharedPreferences("com.ionic.deploy.preferences", Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
                                          ^
  symbol: method getContext()
  location: variable cordova of type CordovaInterface
Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API.
Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details.
Note: Some input files use unchecked or unsafe operations.
Note: Recompile with -Xlint:unchecked for details.
3 errors
3 warnings

```

Notable lines are the ionic lines:

```auto
/Websites/.../platforms/android/src/com/ionicframework/common/IonicCordovaCommon.java:201: error: cannot find symbol
    SharedPreferences prefs = this.cordova.getContext().getSharedPreferences("com.ionic.deploy.preferences", Context.MODE_PRIVATE);
                                          ^

```

Seems like Ionic is still having an issue? Anyone else have this problem? I’ve tried updating my ionic plugins to the latest versions, even beta releases but still no dice.

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**Author:** ![AchilleProjets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8c91f0/32.png) [@AchilleProjets](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/AchilleProjets)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 6:37am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/6 "2018-07-25T06:37:21Z")

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But it freezes on the splashscreen for me…

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**Author:** ![ArtoRomazotty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c6cbf5/32.png) [@ArtoRomazotty](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/ArtoRomazotty)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/7 "2018-07-25T09:58:14Z")

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Yeah, me too! Any solution?

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**Author:** ![AchilleProjets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8c91f0/32.png) [@AchilleProjets](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/AchilleProjets)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/8 "2018-07-25T14:14:11Z")

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I have re-done the whole process to deploy using ionic Pro and it ran.

uninstall,  
re-install and other.

thanks.

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**Author:** ![ArtoRomazotty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c6cbf5/32.png) [@ArtoRomazotty](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/ArtoRomazotty)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/9 "2018-07-25T14:39:40Z")

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Can you describe the process step-by-step please

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**Author:** ![AchilleProjets](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8c91f0/32.png) [@AchilleProjets](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/AchilleProjets)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/10 "2018-07-25T15:39:45Z")

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First :  
cordova plugin rm cordova-plugin-ionic-webview  
cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-ionic-webview@latest

and all the process from the video linked below (Cordova install + build again)

> **[Ionic Framework](https://ionicframework.com/docs/pro/deploy/tutorials/)**
>
> The Ionic Pro platform helps you build better apps on ionic framework with Pro's integrated suite of tools and services designed for the entire app lifecycle.

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**Author:** ![ArtoRomazotty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c6cbf5/32.png) [@ArtoRomazotty](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/ArtoRomazotty)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/11 "2018-07-26T07:30:47Z")

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Thank u AchilleProjets :3

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**Author:** ![mhartington](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/mhartington/32/137757_2.png) [@mhartington](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/mhartington)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/builds-failing-in-ios-android-in-ionic-pro/136025/12 "2021-07-19T21:29:01Z")

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