This version of Android Studio cannot open this project please retry with Android Studio 3 4 or newer

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This version of Android Studio cannot open this project  please retry with Android Studio 3 4 or newer   but my android studio version is 3 2 1 and there is no new update from Google

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In IntelliJ IDEA this is an open bug  https   youtrack jetbrains com issue IDEA-252823 As a workaround  you can change the build tools version as other people advise  My project was failing with this dependency  com android tools build gradle 7 0 0-alpha03  Now it s working with this  com android tools build gradle 4 0 2  As a side note  you should change that dependency in build gradle in some projects or in dependencies kt in newer projects  That was the most updated version that worked

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This issue arises due to updates  You can resolve this by downgrading the gradle used from com android tools build gradle 3 2 1 to a previous gradle like  com android tools build gradle 3 0 0 or anything older than the current one

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It s a bit late  But easy and effective  Click on About Android Studio  Check the current version  Open build graddle of Project and put it in front of the class path  e g Your studio version is 3 5 2  then your classpath should be like that   classpath  com android tools build gradle 3 5 2

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Try to edit your project build gradle file and set the android build gradle plugin to classpath  com android tools build gradle 3 2 1  within the dependency section

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Close VPN worked for me  It suprised me

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i just change gradle version  classpath  com android tools build gradle 3 5 3  to   classpath  com android tools build gradle 3 3 2  and now working

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Open android studio then go to help menu  gt  check for update  gt  Update your Android Studio to newer version

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in project s build gradle file comment classpath com android tools build gradle   File   Project Structure select Android Gradle Plugin Version to match Android Studio version

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Had the same Issue when i decided to install another version of Android Studio  what worked for me was    Creating a new project with the current version of Android Studio just to go check the classpath version at the project level build gradle inside the dependencies section  at the time it was this    classpath  com android tools build gradle 3 5 0-rc01   Copied that line and replaced it on the project i was working on

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After an update the Android Studio does not show the layout s design for some reason  I tried newer versions as well  but it did not work  So I decided to downgrade my IDE   When I opened my project  I got the same error  The solution was the following    Open the Project Structure  Select the Project field  Use the appropriate Android Plugin Version  You can copy it from a new project s structure  Change the Gradle version too what you need  OK  Find the gradle-wrapper properties file and open it  Change the distributionUrl to that gradle version url what you saved in the Project Structure    Or if you don t mind  then you can update your AS

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You can now update your android studio to 3 4 stable version  Updates for stable version are now available  cheers

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this issue occur for me after downgrade Java JDK  after upgrade JDK my problem resolved

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This issue is caused due to use of newer version of gradle in the project  There are two options to resolve this  Option 1  Change gradle wrapper gradle-wrapper properties file distributionUrl https    services gradle org distributions gradle-4 10 1-all zip  Change project level gradle build gradle file classpath  quot com android tools build gradle 3 3 2 quot    Option 2  Update your Android Studio to newer version   Highly recommended

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You would need to lower your gradle version and android plugin version  or you can download latest version from beta or canary update channels    To enable updates from other channels go to Help -  Check for Updates  -  Congifure automatic updates and in that dialog select channel you want  After selecting check for update again and it will show you latest version

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I encountered with this error and just decrease gradle version and android plugin version to 5 1 1 and 3 4 2

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