How to Open an Existing Android Studio Project

How to Open an Existing Android Studio Project

Today’s post is a very short one. We will see how to open an existing Android Studio Project.

To know how to create a project in Android Studio, click here.

 

 

1. Head over to the Android Studio main screen. Click on “Open existing android studio project”

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2. Then move to the location where your project is located.

Our example project is located in the documents folder. So I click on documents. Select the project: Java quiz. Click on “Ok”

3. Android studio will immediately start building your project.

Head over to the Android Studio main screen. Click on “Open existing android studio project”

4. Once the build finishes, Android studio opens the project.

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5. If there are any errors in building the project they will appear at the bottom. You can also check for errors by clicking on the event log. This project’s event log shoes “Gradle build finishes in 2s and 863 ms”. When you go to Gradle console, it shows “Build Successful”.

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6. Let’s just open the main activity file to assure us one last time.

And here also no errors.

How to Open an Existing Android Studio Project

We are done. The project has opened successfully. Go ahead and do some editing.