Android Studio - Electric Eel | 2022.1.1 Canary 5 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 Electric Eel, 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 following is list of general fixes in Android Studio Electric Eel Canary 5. These are a result of your bug reports, which help us to make Android Studio better. If you encounter a problem, let us know by reporting a bug. You can also vote for an existing issue to indicate that it also affects you.
- Issue #234730810: Gradle version check inside of AGP can be expensive
- Issue #194113162: Android Gradle plugin should use Gradle toolchain configured via extension for Java compilation tasks
- Issue #234629577: AGP 7.2 com.android.test module unable to access com.android.app module's test fixture classes
- Issue #234865137: Lint crashing in Kotlin 1.7.0-RC2 build
- Issue #234353685: Build problem with multiple product flavours in new version
- Issue #228529018: ProjectStructureDumper does not record exported dependency flag