Solution: Running Android Lint has encountered a problem Failed

Problem:

'Running Android Link' has encountered a problem.
Failed
java.lang.NullPointerException
OK         <<Details

Solution:

1. In Visual Studio, from the menu bar, click Window, then Preferences.

2. Expand the Android item from the list on the left, and select Lint Error Checking.

3. Uncheck [  ] When saving files, check for errors.

4. Click OK

5. Close and re-start Visual Studio to test.

Resources:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11855352/constant-running-android-lint-failed-nullpointerexception-popping-up-in-eclip