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Troubleshoot Android Studio projects

Troubleshoot Android Studio projects - Android Tutorial

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Troubleshoot Android Studio projects

- Android Studio is updated frequently, and it's very common especially when working through these training courses, to open a project that was built in an older version of Android Studio, and then have to adapt it for the newer version. I'm going to demonstrate some troubleshooting steps that could be useful as you work with these exercise files, and with your own projects. From the welcome screen, I'm going to import an Android code sample. I'm going to filter on Kotlin and then scroll down to the getting started section. I'll choose this sample, named basic sample in Kotlin for writing unit tests. On the next screen, I'm going to shorten this project name, so it's just basic sample. And that creates a directory named basic sample and then I'll click finish to download and import the project. The first thing I encounter is that this project was built with an older version of Andriod. I'm working with Andriod Pie, that's API level 28 and this project was build with Android 27. I'll…

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