Failed to create JVM in android studio

Question

I set the JAVA_HOME and PATH in environment variables but now android studio is giving to me a new error. here is error:

Failed to create JVM:error code -6.
JVM path:C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.9.0
if you already have a 64-bit JDKinstalled, define a JAVA_HOME variable in

Solution

I hit this problem on my Windows 10 computer after updating my vm settings. The only way I managed to solve this was to remove my Android Studio config data:-

C:\Users\myuseraccount\.AndroidStudio2.2

I literally removed this entire folder and everything worked well again.