Android Studio 3.5 Canary 13 available

Android Studio 3.5 Canary 13 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 macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

Known issues

Due to a bug in 3.5 Canary 8, no patches are available from that version to any other. If you are using Canary 8 and want to upgrade, please download the IDE. We apologize for any inconvenience.

General fixes

This update includes fixes for the following public issues:

Android Studio UI

• Issue #124025065: Icon selection window improvements

Core IDE

• Issue #128271323: Can't open AVD manager from the landing window (when there are no open projects)
• Issue #130166128: Reduce usage of VirtualFile.getFileType in PsiProjectListener
• Issue #130166139: Clean up PsiProjectListener.isRelevantFile and AndroidResourceFilesListener.shouldScheduleUpdate

Data Binding

• Issue #122464849: DataBinding - Layout "class" attribute in "data" tag throws error
• Issue #117607324: xml code completion does not recognize Observable / LiveData
• Issue #119645762: DataBinding fails for transitive deps.

Deployment

• Issue #130168866: New deployment flow with identical devices should show serial numbers
• Issue #129078765: Investigate why fixConfigurationsMissingBeforeRunTask can fail

Gradle

• Issue #129758703: Deprecate useProguard in DSL
• Issue #130296666: BooleanOption warnings (experimental/deprecated) should be only displayed once

Kotlin

• Issue #121022032: Separate test scopes are broken in Kotln

Project System

• Issue #130053180: PSD shouldn't suggest upgrading from stable library to unstable library

For information on new features and changes in all preview builds of Android Studio 3.5, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.

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