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Android Studio Error “Android Gradle plugin requires Java 11 to run. You are currently using Java 1.8”

September 9, 2022 by Tarik

Make sure that your Gradle is using the proper JDK. Try running ./gradlew –version in your project’s directory. The output should be something like this: Gradle 7.0-rc-2 ———————————————————— Build time: 2021-04-01 21:26:39 UTC Revision: 912a3368b654b71250dfc925a20d620393 Kotlin: 1.4.31 Groovy: 3.0.7 Ant: Apache Ant(TM) version 1.10.9 compiled on September 27 2020 JVM: 11.0.10 (Ubuntu 11.0.10+9-Ubuntu-0ubuntu1.20.10) OS: Linux … Read more

“cannot resolve symbol R” in Android Studio

September 8, 2022 by Tarik

I had this this issue too. A simple ‘gradlew clean’ and ‘gradlew build’ did the trick. Click on Build->Clean Project and that will perform a gradle clean

Error retrieving parent for item: No resource found that matches the given name after upgrading to AppCompat v23

September 7, 2022 by Tarik

Your compile SDK version must match the support library’s major version. Since you are using version 23 of the support library, you need to compile against version 23 of the Android SDK. Alternatively you can continue compiling against version 22 of the Android SDK by switching to the latest support library v22.

How do I add a library project to Android Studio?

September 7, 2022 by Tarik

Update for Android Studio 1.0 Since Android Studio 1.0 was released (and a lot of versions between v1.0 and one of the firsts from the time of my previous answer) some things has changed. My description is focused on adding external library project by hand via Gradle files (for better understanding the process). If you … Read more

What is the shortcut to Auto import all in Android Studio?

September 7, 2022 by Tarik

For Windows/Linux, you can go to File -> Settings -> Editor -> General -> Auto Import -> Java and make the following changes: change Insert imports on paste value to All markAdd unambigious imports on the fly option as checked On a Mac, do the same thing in Android Studio -> Preferences After this, all … Read more

Code formatting shortcuts in Android Studio for Operation Systems

September 7, 2022 by Tarik

Windows: Ctrl + Alt + L Linux: Ctrl + Shift + Alt + L macOS: Option + Command + L Reference: Key Commands and here are all of the commands for Windows/ Linux users and for Mac users. As Rohit faced a problem in Ubuntu with the format code shortcut, this is due to the … Read more

How do I “select Android SDK” in Android Studio?

August 31, 2022 by Tarik

I go to build.gradle and click sync now. Then it worked. Update : File -> Sync Project with Gradle Files (Android Studio 3.1.1) Tools -> Android -> Sync Project with Gradle Files (Android Studio 3.0.1) Or You can click on the icon from the toolbar. This answer may not help works for later version as … Read more

What should be in my .gitignore for an Android Studio project?

August 29, 2022 by Tarik

Updated to Android Studio 3.0 Please share missing items in comments. A late answer but this alternative answer was not right for us … So, here’s our gitignore file: #built application files *.apk *.ap_ *.aab # files for the dex VM *.dex # Java class files *.class # generated files bin/ gen/ # Local configuration … Read more

What is Gradle in Android Studio?

August 29, 2022 by Tarik

Short Answer Gradle is a build system. Long Answer Before Android Studio you were using Eclipse for your development purposes, and, chances are, you didn’t know how to build your Android APK without Eclipse. You can do this on the command line, but you have to learn what each tool (dx and AAPT) does in … Read more

Where to place the ‘assets’ folder in Android Studio?

August 28, 2022 by Tarik

Since Android Studio uses the new Gradle-based build system, you should be putting assets/ inside of the source sets (e.g., src/main/assets/). In a typical Android Studio project, you will have an app/ module, with a main/ sourceset (app/src/main/ off of the project root), and so your primary assets would go in app/src/main/assets/. However: If you … Read more