I recently updated gradle and android studio to 3.6.1 version. but, it always fails to build apk file and show the following error:
* What went wrong:
Execution failed for task ':app:mergeReleaseResources'.
> Multiple task action failures occurred:
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #4: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #5: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #7: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #6: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #8: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #9: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #10: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
> A failure occurred while executing com.android.build.gradle.internal.tasks.Workers$ActionFacade
> AAPT2 aapt2-3.6.1-6040484-windows Daemon #11: Daemon startup failed
Please check if you installed the Windows Universal C Runtime.
This should not happen under normal circumstances, please file an issue if it does.
How can I solve this issue?
Thank you for any help you can offer