Android Studio 3.4 Canary 7 available

Android Studio 3.4 Canary 7 is now available in the Canary and Dev channels.

If you have Android Studio set to receive updates on the Canary or Dev channel, you can get the update by choosing Help > Check for Updates (Android Studio > Check for Updates on Mac). Otherwise, you can download it here.

This update includes the following change:

• R8 now supports Android library projects.

This update includes fixes for several bugs, including the following::

• Issue#116747159: Task generateDebugR2 fails on 3.3a12 when generating separate R classes.
• Issue#119536413: Convert FixStackFramesTransform to a task.
• Issue#112158840: Templates use deprecated classes if theme isn't appcompat.
• Issue#116541301: Databinding v2 produces errors when another annotation processor fails.

For information on new features and changes in previous releases of Android Studio, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.

We greatly appreciate your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. Note that you can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that you are also affected by it.