
If you decide to update, just replace the previous version with the update: However, the decision of whether to upgrade or not, when, and towards which version, is best decided by the developers responsible like you. Looking for available updates is certainly a job best done by a computer program (instead of you doing the monkey job of googling, clicking and scrolling for every single used dependency). Apply the updates you want to ¶Īfter you have run the refreshVersions task, you will see the available updates as comments:

Gradle refreshVersions is fast: it usually takes less than 10 seconds to execute on relatively big projects.

IntelliJ has a handy action named “Execute Gradle Task”:

Hint: You don’t need to leave the IDE to run a Gradle task.
