Adding/integrating Google play services with Android app project

When adding the below element tag to AndroidManifest.xml file

<meta-data  android:name="com.google.android.gms.version"
 android:value="@integer/google_play_services_version" />
 
If you see the below error message then it means that Google play services library is not present for the current Android project.
The error is:
   No resources found that match the given name (at 'value' with value '@integer/google_play_services_version').

 To add Google play services lib, follow the below steps
1)      Select File -> Import
2)      browse to the folder where ‘Google play services library’ is present
3)      Note: ‘Google play services library’ is located in \sdk\extras\google\google_play_services
4)      select ‘Google play services library’ and ‘copy project into workspace’
Note: “copy project into workspace” must be selected so that the lib does not get modified
5)      right on your project -> properties -> android -> library and select the Google play services lib
6)      Rebuild your project which will clear the error

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