Getting Gradle dependencies in IntelliJ IDEA using Gradle build

Question

Grade build, even from inside IntelliJ IDEA does not put the dependencies into the \"External Libraries\" folder, so these classes don\'t show up as suggestions in the editor an

Answer 1

Andrey's above post is still valid for the latest version of Intellij as of 3rd Quarter of 2017. So use it. 'Cause, build project, and external command line gradle build, does NOT add it to the external dependencies in Intellij...crazy as that sounds it is true. Only difference now is that the UI looks different to the above, but still the same icon for updating is used. I am only putting an answer here, cause I cannot paste a snapshot of the new UI...I dont want any up votes per se. Andrey still gave the correct answer above: