Android Studio 3.6 Canary 4 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.
General fixes
This update includes fixes for the following public issues:Compilers
- Issue #130965921: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException in ART ( API > 21 )
- Issue #133666019: New Image Asset wizard (launcher / legacy) does not trim image to selected shape
- Issue #133771451: IDE ERROR DISPLAY
- Issue #132367955: AS 3.5 Beta 1 assumes Databinding
bindings are Views
- Issue #133184665: Resource picker doesn't appear when adding an attribute using Declared Attribute + button
- Issue #133299018: fixStackFrames Task - Cannot convert the provided notation to a File or URI
- Issue #134147459: Using android.generateRJava=true should revert to old pipeline
- Issue #133273847: Error: Duplicate resources in gradle plugin 3.5.0-beta01 and 02
- Issue #132840182: ClassNotFoundException on API 21 or 22 device.
- 255204144Issue #133864396: Gradle sync fails in 3.6 Canary 2
- Issue #133526948: attributes starting with "__removed" are showing up in the properties panel
- Issue #133789726: GoTo navigation goes to the wrong property or doesn't work
- Issue #133225561: Completions does not seem to work in a newly added attribute
- Issue #132323234: Long names don't fit in dropdown menus for attributes and can't be distinguished
- Issue #133578918: Create new include line in settings.gradle when adding a new module
- Issue #131786506: IndexNotReadyException in AndroidTestRunConfiguration.getRunnerFromManifest
- Issue #134093979: Unsupported source file type (META-INF/versions/9/module-info.class)
- Issue #133772374: Make Fabric 1.28.0 min version to use with AGP 3.6
For information on new features and changes in all preview builds of Android Studio 3.6, 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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