Android Studio 3.0 Beta 7 is now available in the Canary, Dev and Beta channels.
Android plugin for Gradle 3.0.0-beta7 and higher now require build tools 26.0.2 and higher. Keep in mind that specifying a version for the build tools (using android.buildToolsVersion) is now optional—the plugin automatically uses the minimum required version for you.
This update includes fixes for the following issues:
- Issue #65772685: Android Studio reports that Kotlin is not configured
- Issue #65524516: Vanilla CMake error messages report full server interaction at console
- Issue #65324685: “Failed to capture application” error when using profilers
- Issue #65260658: Layoutlib doesn't show gradients embedded in a drawable
- Issue #65041739: Download stops and hangs even after clicking “Cancel”
- Issue #65032914: Refactoring name of declare-styleable fails
- Issue #64804587: External kotlin module not included in some tests
- Issue #37526099: Repeating “Socket Error: connection refused” when profilers are enabled
- Issue #64212471: Profiler's 'close' button lack a tooltip
- Issue #37137541: Asset in AAR file not found in design preview
- Issue #65721163: IndexOutOfBoundsException during sync
If you already have an Android Studio preview installed, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on Mac). Otherwise, you can download here.