installing dependecies

android/app/build.gradle

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 apply plugin: "com.android.application"
-
+apply from: "../../node_modules/react-native-vector-icons/fonts.gradle"
 import com.android.build.OutputFile
 
 /**
@@ -81,12 +81,9 @@ project.ext.react = [
     enableHermes: true,  // clean and rebuild if changing
 ]
 
-project.ext.vectoricons = [
-    iconFontNames: [ 'MaterialIcons.ttf', 'EvilIcons.ttf' ] // Name of the font files you want to copy
-]
 
 apply from: "../../node_modules/react-native/react.gradle"
-apply from: "../../node_modules/react-native-vector-icons/fonts.gradle"
+
 /**
  * Set this to true to create two separate APKs instead of one:
  *   - An APK that only works on ARM devices
@@ -193,6 +190,7 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
+    compile project(':react-native-vector-icons')
     implementation fileTree(dir: "libs", include: ["*.jar"])
     //noinspection GradleDynamicVersion
     implementation "com.facebook.react:react-native:+"  // From node_modules

android/app/src/main/java/com/bigbluebutton/MainApplication.java

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import android.app.Application;
 import android.content.Context;
 import com.facebook.react.PackageList;
 import com.facebook.react.ReactApplication;
+import com.oblador.vectoricons.VectorIconsPackage;
+import com.oblador.vectoricons.VectorIconsPackage;
 import com.reactnativecommunity.asyncstorage.AsyncStoragePackage;
 import com.swmansion.gesturehandler.react.RNGestureHandlerPackage;
 import com.facebook.react.ReactInstanceManager;
@@ -12,6 +14,7 @@ import com.facebook.react.ReactPackage;
 import com.facebook.soloader.SoLoader;
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import java.util.List;
+import com.oblador.vectoricons.VectorIconsPackage;
 
 import com.facebook.react.bridge.JSIModulePackage; // <- add
 import com.swmansion.reanimated.ReanimatedJSIModulePackage; // <- add
@@ -29,8 +32,8 @@ public class MainApplication extends Application implements ReactApplication {
         protected List<ReactPackage> getPackages() {
           @SuppressWarnings("UnnecessaryLocalVariable")
           List<ReactPackage> packages = new PackageList(this).getPackages();
-          // Packages that cannot be autolinked yet can be added manually here, for example:
-          // packages.add(new MyReactNativePackage());
+          //Packages that cannot be autolinked yet can be added manually here, for example:
+          packages.add(new MyReactNativePackage(), new VectorIconsPackage());
           return packages;
         }