Android Error – Skipping an Indexed File
Getting the "skipping index file" error in your Android project? Learn how to fix it by removing the file, cleaning the project and restoring the file.
You get the following error:
…skipping index file…
Solution
First, fix it by completely removing the file that causes the error from the project.
Then clean the project with “Project/Clean…”.
Select only the project you want to clean.
Finally, copy the file that caused the error back to where it was (you can try copying the file that caused the error to the desktop and then restoring it).
“Android Error – Skipping an Indexed File” by Ramón Invarato at jarroba.com, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0. Registered at Safe Creative.

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