Thursday, October 28, 2021

Android Studio Bumblebee Beta 2 now available

Android Studio - Bumblebee | 2021.1.1 Beta 2 is now available in the Beta channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Beta channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download here.

For information on new features and changes in all preview builds of Android Studio - Bumblebee (2021.1.1), see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog. 

General fixes and features

The bug fixes included in this update can be found here. 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.

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Android Studio Chipmunk Canary 3 available

Android Studio - Chipmunk | 2021.2.1 Canary 3 is now available in the Canary and Dev channels.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary or Dev channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (or 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 Chipmunk, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.

General fixes and features

The bug fixes included in this update can be found here. 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 it also affects you.

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Android Studio Chipmunk Canary 2 available

Android Studio - Chipmunk | 2021.2.1 Canary 2 is now available in the Canary and Dev channels.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary or Dev channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (or 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 Chipmunk, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.

General fixes and features

The bug fixes included in this update can be found here. 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 it also affects you.

Thursday, October 14, 2021

Android Studio Chipmunk Canary 1 available

Android Studio - Chipmunk | 2021.2.1 Canary 1 is now available in the Canary and Dev channels.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary or Dev channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (or 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 Chipmunk, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.

General fixes and features

The bug fixes included in this update can be found here. 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 it also affects you.



Android Studio Bumblebee Beta 1 available

Android Studio - Bumblebee | 2021.1.1 Beta 1 is now available in the Beta channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Beta channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (or Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download here.

For information on new features and changes in all preview builds of Android Studio - Bumblebee (2021.1.1), see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog. 

General fixes and features

The bug fixes included in this update can be found here. 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.

Monday, October 11, 2021

Android Studio - Arctic Fox | 2020.3.1 Patch 3 now available

Android Studio - Arctic Fox | 2020.3.1 Patch 3 is now available in the Stable channel.


If you already have an Android Studio build on the Stable channel, you can get the update by clicking Help > Check for Update (Android Studio > Check for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.

General fixes and features

This update includes fixes for the following issues:

Android Gradle Plugin
  • Issue #198453608: lint standalone plugin doesn't handle gradleApi() dependency properly 
  • Issue #183632446: JPS build triggered while Gradle build runs outside of Studio
  • Issue #198667126: Enabling both KSP and Kapt in a project with both containing processors that generate sources breaks BundleLibraryClassesInputs 
C++ Editor
  • Issue #197323118:  UI freezes due to long JniReferencesSearch computation in background
Database Inspector 
Dexer (D8) 
  • Issue #197625454: Java lambdas cause unexpected behavior when subclassing classes 
Shrinker (R8)

For information on new features and changes in all releases of Android Studio, see the Android Studio release notes.

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.