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 # gradle
 
-> Gradle is the official build system for Android Studio.
+> Gradle is an advanced open source build automation system.
 
 - Compile a package:
 
 `gradle build`
 
+- Exclude test task:
+
+`gradle build -x {{test}}`
+
+- Run in offline mode to prevent gradle from accessing the network during builds:
+
+`gradle build --offline`
+
 - Clear the build folder:
 
 `gradle clean`