.xml File In Android studio is not opening

Question

I was trying to start my start android devv so I installed android studio following a online course after installation when i tried to open .xml file isn't opening message at bottom is:

Could not initialize class org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.sources.DefaultKotlinSourceSetKt

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FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

• What went wrong: org/jetbrains/kotlin/config/LanguageVersion

org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.LanguageVersion

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• Exception is: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/jetbrains/kotlin/config/LanguageVersion at org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.plugin.sources.FragmentConsistencyChecks.(ConsistencyChecker.kt:24) **SOME FILES ** org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ExecutorPolicy$CatchAndRecordFailures.onExecute(ExecutorPolicy.java:64) at org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ManagedExecutorImpl$1.run(ManagedExecutorImpl.java:48) at org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ThreadFactoryImpl$ManagedThreadRunnable.run(ThreadFactoryImpl.java:56) Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.jetbrains.kotlin.config.LanguageVersion ... 196 more

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BUILD FAILED in 3s

Deprecated Gradle features were used in this build, making it incompatible with Gradle 8.0. Use '--warning-mode all' to show the individual deprecation warnings. See https://docs.gradle.org/7.0.2/userguide/command_line_interface.html#sec:command_line_warnings

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Answer 1

Some versions of kotlin is not compatible with some versions of gradle, check the version of kotlin and gradle, update, then clean and rebuild the project

Answer 2

First check your latest kotlin version i think you are usinv old one or try to reinstall and download all sdk components files which you missed.