How to create a Gradle file in Android Studio

Three flowers that represent Kotlin, Android and Android Studio side by side. Beneath them sits the text “Create Gradle File.”

A step by step guide on creating a Gradle file in Android Studio.

Step One: Create a new file

A screenshot of Android studio. Highlighted with a dot is the area where the gradle files are held.Right click in that area and select New > File.

In the Project inspector, right click any Gradle file and select New > File.

Step Two: Name the File

A screenshot of Android Studio showing you the window that appears when you attempt to create a new file. In the new file input we have put "sample.gradle." Enter your file name in this input and press the enter key to create a file with that name.

In the window that appears, enter the name of the gradle file (i.e. sample.gradle or sample.gradle.kts) and press enter.

It should create your file and open it, as shown below.

A screenshot of Android Studio showing the newly created "Sample.gradle" file.

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How to create a Gradle file in Android Studio

A step by step guide on creating a Gradle file in Android Studio.

Step One: Create a new file

Step Two: Name the File

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