Getting Gradle dependencies in IntelliJ IDEA using Gradle build

After adding dependencies open “Gradle” (‘View’->Tool Windows->Gradle) tab and hit “refresh”

example of adding (compile ‘io.reactivex:rxjava:1.1.0’):

If Idea still can not resolve dependency, hence it is possibly the dependency is not in mavenCentral() repository and you need add repository where this dependency located into repositories{}