How to disable gradle 'offline mode' in android studio? [duplicate] How to disable gradle 'offline mode' in android studio? [duplicate] android android

How to disable gradle 'offline mode' in android studio? [duplicate]


New location in Android Studio 3.6+

View > Tool Windows > Gradle from the menu bar.

Then, near the top of the Gradle window, click Toggle Offline Mode Gradle offline button in the Gradle panel.


Old answer

On Windows:-

Go to File -> Settings.

And open the 'Build,Execution,Deployment'. Then open the

Build Tools -> Gradle

Then uncheck -> Offline work on the right.

Click the OK button.

Then Rebuild the Project.

On Mac OS:-

go to Android Studio -> Preferences, and the rest is the same.OR follow steps given in the image

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Edit. As noted in the comments, this is no longer working with the latest Android Studio releases.

The latest Android studio seems to only reference to "Offline mode" via the keymap, but toggling this does not seem to change anything anymore.


In Android Studio open the settings and search for offline it will find the Gradle category which contains Offline work. You can disable it there.

Gradle Offline work


Gradle is in offline mode, which means that it won't go to the network to resolve dependencies.

Go to Preferences > Gradle and uncheck "Offline work".