Android Studio Project Root Directory Name Change/ Project name change

Question

How to change the name of a project\'s root directory in Android Studio- 0.9.9.I read the other solution here but nothing works for me. I can change/refacto

Answer 1

1. Right click on the root projects name.
2. Refactor -> Rename
3. Change the name.
4. Rename directory -> Ok.
5. Open settings.gradle and rename the :app from include ':app' with the new folder name including the :

Answer 2

The easiest way I have found to do this is to copy the project and then change the root folder name on the copy. Then just open copy as a new project in Android Studio.

Answer 3

To avoid problems, use refactor: Change the left view from "Android" (where you see the files) to "Project". Right click on your project and select "Refactor/Copy". Now create your new project folder with windows explorer (otherwise you might get an IO Exception). After refactoring, be sure to select "Build/Clean Project" and then "Build/Make Project".

Answer 4

1. Close android studio

2. Change project root directory name

3. Open android studio

4. Open the project(not from local history but by browsing to it)

Worked for me @ Studio 2.1.3