How to add a jar in External Libraries in android studio

Question

I am new to Android Studio. What I need to do is add a few jar files in the External Libraries below the < JDK > folder.

Answer 1

This is how you can add .jar file in Android Studio 2.1.3.

1. Copy the .jar file

2. paste the file in Libs folder and then right click on .jar file and press Add as library

3. open build.gradle

4. add lines under dependencies as shown in screenshot

5. Now press play button and you are done adding .jar file