Android Studio Arctic Fox Canary 7 (2020.3.1.7) 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 macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.
For information on new features and changes in all preview builds of Android Studio Arctic Fox, 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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General Fixes
Lint- Issue #178805864: Filename sorting is not transitive with D8 desugared class names
- Issue #179088682: API check for interface casts does not look for surrounding instanceof checks
- Issue #178122250: Attributes in data binding custom adapters not being shown in autocomplete
- Issue #171990802: Change generated project to use `dependencyResolutionManagement` in settings file
- Issue #175337498: AGP 4.1, Gradle 6.7: mergeDebugNativeLibs is not up to date and slows down Gradle builds.
- Issue #178715706: Can't build project on Android Studio 2020.3.1.5 with AGP 7.0.0-alpha05
- Issue #175108337: Allow overriding AAPT2 version in android projects
- Issue #178400721: Unsupported dynamic constant: $jacocoData
- Issue #176819910: Duplicate key: (row=style, column=Theme_Transparent), values: [UNDEFINED style Theme_Transparent = 0x7f130217, UNDEFINED style Theme_Transparent = 0x7f1301e6].