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@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ page.title=Support Library Features
<h2>In this document</h2>
<ol>
<li><a href="#v4">v4 Support Library</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#multidex">Multidex Support Library</a></li>
<li><a href="#v7">v7 Support Libraries</a>
<ol>
<li><a href="#v7-appcompat">v7 appcompat library</a></li>
@@ -145,6 +146,34 @@ com.android.support:support-v4:21.0.+
<p>This dependency notation specifies the release version 21.0.0 or higher.</p>
+<h2 id="multidex">Multidex Support Library</h2>
+
+<p>
+ This library provides support for building apps with multiple Dalvik Executable (DEX) files.
+ Apps that reference more than 65536 methods are required to use multidex configurations. For
+ more information about using multidex, see <a href="{@docRoot}tools/building/multidex.html">
+ Building Apps with Over 65K Methods</a>.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+ This library is located in the {@code &lt;sdk&gt;/extras/android/support/multidex/} directory
+ after you download the Android Support Libraries. The library does not contain user interface
+ resources. To include it in your application project, follow the instructions for <a href=
+ "{@docRoot}tools/support-library/setup.html#libs-without-res">Adding libraries without
+ resources</a>.
+</p>
+
+<p>
+ The Gradle build script dependency identifier for this library is as follows:
+</p>
+
+<pre>
+com.android.support:multidex:1.0.+
+</pre>
+
+<p>This dependency notation specifies the release version 1.0.0 or higher.</p>
+
+
<h2 id="v7">v7 Support Libraries</h2>
<p>There are several libraries designed to be used with Android 2.1 (API level 7) and higher.