After restart Android Studio & creating blank project again, if you see it says waiting for other process to download the distribution.And starts to sync dependencies, indexing, and build.It will uncompress gradle in the the same dir.Į.g.Then it shouldn't need to download gradle again.And copy the download file there instead.Į.g.Kill all the related android processes.Find the download process, by android-studio.Then it will create the hash, and start to download gradle.Į.g.To download manually, need to download to the exact sub dir named by the hash. (recommended)Īndroid Studio will download gradle to sub dir named by a hash. Solution B: Download gradle distribution manually for gradlew. And, with this solution, each time open project, android-studio will ask to confirm whether to use gradlew instead, it's kinda annoying.I tried, it works, though this is not suggested for gradle use in general.

Solution A: Use location gradle, and delete gradlew related files. So, I would add a summary with missing details to save the unnecessary time wasted, in case others encounter into the same issue.) (There are 2 solutions mentioned in existing answers that might work, but the preferred one - manually download gradle for gradlew, is lack of essential details, and cause it fail.

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