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Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 4 is now available in the Canary channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Meerkat, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 4 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.9.0-alpha04. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Device Manager
Request: bring back ability to remove skin of AVD of emulators
Layout Inspector
Enable action to show/hide subtree in Embedded LI
Profilers
About profiler
Profiler sorts durations alphabetically instead of underlying value
Room SQL
Window functions for SQLite cannot be parsed

Android Studio Ladybug | 2024.2.1 Patch 3 is now available in the Stable channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Stable channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Ladybug, see the Android Studio release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Ladybug, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Ladybug | 2024.2.1 Patch 3 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.7.3. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Lint
Many missing analysis API method warnings when running lint
False positive lint check android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM is only granted to system apps

Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 3 is now available in the Canary channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Meerkat, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 3 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.9.0-alpha03. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Android Gradle Plugin
Unhelpful error ''compileSdkVersion is not specified. Please add it to build.gradle"
Missing "Clean build" in Build menu
C++ Import/Sync
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Module source root type com.android.tools.idea.gradle.project.facet.ndk.NativeSourceRootType is not registered as JpsModelSerializerExtension
Compose Preview
KotlinReflectionNotSupportedError: Kotlin reflection implementation is not found at runtime
Preview not working if PreviewParameter is 2nd param of the composable function
Kotlin reflect "isData" function returns incorrect value when run in compose IDE preview
com.android.tools.idea.rendering.BuildTargetReference: PSI access on EDT
com.android.tools.idea.compose.preview.ComposePreviewRepresentation.registerShortcuts called on EDT
Layout Inspector
Enable action to show/hide subtree in Embedded LI
Lint
kotlin android.os.Handler removeCallbacks Runnable
WrongConstant lint on definition instead of usage of constant using shift
WrongConstant lint appearing twice
Resources
BuildType.initWith() method no longer copying the isShrinkResources property in AGP 8.7
UI Tools
Design tools selector incorrectly displayed in files without UI / android reference

Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Beta 1 is now available in the Beta channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Beta channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Beta 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.8.0-beta01. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Deployment
[Ladybug Canary 9] When running project, AS does not rebuild project anymore resulting in "Error loading build artifacts"
Rendering
Android Studio crashes when previewing layout files

Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 2 is now available in the Canary channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Meerkat, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 2 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.9.0-alpha02. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Android Gradle Plugin
Provide an actionable error message when GMD setup task fails with insufficient disk space
com.android.settings plugin doesn't recognize targetSdk
Code Editor
Request: when the IDE detects an issue with missing permission on a function call, also offer annotation RequiresPermission
Lint
Lint fails with InstantiationException without exception message in lint stacktrace
False positive lint check android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM is only granted to system apps
StringFormatInvalid check should be applied to Compose stringResource method
RequiresFeature annotation does not work for Kotlin files
Logcat
Improve Match Case in Logcat FIlter
Logcat empty

Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 1 is now available in the Canary channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Meerkat, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.9.0-alpha01. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
Compose Preview
com.android.tools.idea.projectsystem.ProjectSystemUtil.isAndroidTestFile file access on EDT
Deployment
[Ladybug Canary 9] When running project, AS does not rebuild project anymore resulting in "Error loading build artifacts"
Lint
Lint crashes with Lint gradle checks
Logcat
Android Studio Logcat always clear after device disconnceted
Improve Match Case in Logcat FIlter
Running Tests
Tweak test result window font
Testing Tools
[GMD] ensure adb is executable in setup task.

Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Canary 9 is now available in the Canary channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Updates (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Canary 9 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.8.0-alpha09. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.

Fixed Issues
APK Viewer
APK analyzer should automatically pick up mapping files in app bundles
Dexer (D8)
Desugar library 2.1.0 does not work with AGP 8.5.2
Import/Sync
"2 files found with path <X>" error not actionable
Isolated projects violation in JetGradlePlugin
Layout and Resource Editing
Doesn't f the "Toggle tools visibility and position" button in the layout editor since android studio version 2024.
Network Inspector
In the Network inspector, the request Body should be scrollable.
Running Devices
Bug: updating to Android 15, Android Studio fails to turn off display when mirroring