Cannot resolve symbol AppCompatActivity - Support v7 libraries aren't recognized?

Question

I\'m trying to figure out why the heck my Android studio isn\'t recognizing the AppCompat v7 library correctly. The import statement below shows up as gray and says there\'s

Answer 1

If the given solutions does not work, create a new project with 'KOTLIN' as the language even if your work is on java. Then replace the 'main' folder of the new project with the 'main' folder of the old.