'Gradle tasks are not showing in the gradle tool window in Android Studio 4.2

I just updated Android Studio to version 4.2. I was surprised to not see the Gradle tasks in my project.

In the previous version, 4.1.3, I could see the tasks as shown here:

But now I only see the dependencies in version 4.2:

I tried to clear Android Studio's cache and sync my project again, but there was no change.

Is this a feature change?

Solution 1:^[1]

Go to File -> Settings -> Experimental and uncheck Do not build Gradle task list during Gradle sync, then sync the project File -> Sync Project with Gradle Files. If the problem is still there, just reboot Android Studio.

Solution 2:^[2]

Solution 1:

You can alternatively use the below gradle command to get all the tasks and run those in terminal

./gradlew tasks --all

Solution 2.

You can also create run configuration to run the tasks like below:

Step 1:

Step 2:

Step 3:

Then your run configuration will be listed like in step 1 image. You can choose and simply run it as usual.

Solution 3:^[3]

To check the task list use the below command

./gradlew task

You will get the list of available task. To execute a particular task run command as follow

./gradlew <taskname>

Solution 4:^[4]

I had a similar issue and I solved it by executing the following terminal command in my Android Studio Terminal:

./gradlew tasks --all

Solution 5:^[5]

Uncheck the option of "Do not build Gradle task..." then "Sync Project with Gradle files" and it will show up.

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