Notes for 2025-2026 season

• JDK version must be 17
  • Settings->Build,Execution,Deployment->Build tools->gradle.
  • JetBrains Runtime 17
  • Add JAVA_HOME to env variables
  • Add %JAVA_HOME%\bin to PATH
• file->Project STructure
  • Android Gradle Plugin Version 8.5.2 (go to 3 vertical dots on the side)
  • Gradle version 8.7

How to install JDK and Android Studio

1. Check the list of system requirements on the Android developer’s website to verify that your system satisfies the list of minimum requirements
2. Android Studio Download
   • Click the "Download" button. Click the "I have read terms and conditions..." option and click the "Download" button
   • Click on the downloaded file and drag it to applications

• The Android Studio Tutorial in the link below shows you how to download Android Studio in Section 8
  • FTC Android Studio Programming Training Manual
• Alternatively, watch the following video and follow the additional instructions listed below:
  • FTC Tutorials: Android Studio Setup and Installation
    • If the tutorial is moving too fast, turn on closed-captioning (CC) and use the settings to slow the speed to 0.75 or even 0.5

Android Studio Tutorial Android Studio User Guide

How to update Android Studios

• Open Android Studios
• Click on Configure->Check for Updates
• Update and Restart

How to install Java SDK and SRE

TODO

• If PC update path, c:'Program Files'