Offline Mode in IntelliJ — This Wasted 4 Hours Of My Life

Short article here hoping to increase the probability of saving our collective time, and reduce the probability of people wasting more hours of their life on this silly mistake. In my full-time job, I work with Java, Springboot & Gradle using IntelliJ Ultimate as my IDE.

Here’s What Happened

1. I was assigned a task to fix some…