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Storing them globally saves disk space and prevents redundant downloads across different projects. Working Offline

Windows: C:\Users\YourName.gradle\caches\modules-2\files-2.1 macOS/Linux: ~/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1 download dependency gradle

When you add a library to your build file, Gradle performs a specific sequence of actions: Storing them globally saves disk space and prevents

dependencies {implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:31.1-jre'testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.8.2'} Types of Configurations: implementation: Used for internal project logic. download dependency gradle

api: Used if the dependency needs to be exposed to consumers of your library.

It checks your local cache to see if the file already exists.

If a required dependency is missing from your cache while in offline mode, the build will fail rather than attempting to connect to the internet. Troubleshooting Download Issues