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Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 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 Narwhal Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 Canary 3 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.12.0-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
Move AGP to configurations.register to avoid eager realization of configurations

Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop | 2024.3.2 Patch 1 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 Meerkat Feature Drop, see the Android Studio release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop | 2024.3.2 Patch 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.10.1. 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
Explicitly enabling device tests in a non-default build type using AGP does not work
Shrinker (R8)
NullPointerException when compiling instant app after updating Kotlin to 2.1.20
[AGP]: ERROR: R8: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Required array length 2147483638 + 196 is too large

Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 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 Narwhal Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop, see closed issues.

Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 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 Narwhal Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 Canary 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.12.0-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
Android Gradle Plugin
How to specify a boolean value for experimentalProperties
Explicitly enabling device tests in a non-default build type using AGP does not work
Layout Inspector
Layout inspector doesn't show components for XR app in expanded mode
Running Devices
XR keybindings don't work from hardware mode
Pressing Cmd-W to switch to XR hardware mode instead shuts down emulator

Android Studio Narwhal | 2025.1.1 Canary 10 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 Narwhal, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Narwhal, see closed issues.

Embedded XR Emulator

The XR Emulator now launches by default in the embedded state. You can now deploy your application, navigate the 3D space and use the Layout Inspector directly inside Android Studio.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Narwhal | 2025.1.1 Canary 10 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.11.0-alpha10. 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
Database Inspector
App Inspector in Narwahl (Canary 9) will not show Room Contents.
Import/Sync
Import project with .idea and .gradle/config.properties must configure gradleJvm as GRADLE_LOCAL_JAVA_HOME

Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop | 2024.3.2 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 Meerkat Feature Drop, see the Android Studio release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop, see closed issues.

Android Studio Narwhal | 2025.1.1 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 Narwhal, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Narwhal, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Narwhal | 2025.1.1 Canary 9 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.11.0-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
API
Stabilize com.android.build.api.variant.ApkOutputProviders
Background Task Inspector
Support more PendingIntent.get() Methods
Gradle
AGP: CompressAssetsTask fails with java.lang.OutOfMemoryError on large assets
Multiplatform
Require KGP 2.0.0 for Android-KMP plugin