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[Solved] Android Gradle plugin requires Java 11 to run. You are currently using Java 1.8

* What went wrong:
An exception occurred applying plugin request [id: 'com.android.application']
> Failed to apply plugin 'com.android.internal.application'.
   > Android Gradle plugin requires Java 11 to run. You are currently using Java 1.8.
     You can try some of the following options:
       - changing the IDE settings.
       - changing the JAVA_HOME environment variable.
       - changing `org.gradle.java.home` in `gradle.properties`.

* Try:
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Solution:

1.Add the follow in gradle.properties:
org.gradle.java.home=/Applications/Android Studio.app/Contents/jre/Contents/Home

2.Manually set the path to Java11