Android Studio Iguana | 2023.2.1 Canary 3 is now available in the Canary channel.
If you already have an Android Studio build on the Canary 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 Iguana, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each preview release, see previous entries on this blog.
Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Iguana Canary 3 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.3.0-alpha03. 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.
Android Gradle Plugin
Issue #295205663
Execution failed for task ':app:mergeReleaseClasses' after Updating AGP from 8.0.2 to 8.1.0
Issue #298008231
[Gradle 8.4][upgrade] Integration test failure after upgrade due to use of deprecated feature in kotlin gradle plugin
App Quality Insights
Issue #299176609
AQI tool window shows always users count from event count
Issue #298077908
App Quality Insight shows invalid OS version
Baseline Profiles & ProfileInstaller
Issue #298011132
Gradle plugin isn't compatible with 8.3 alphas
Code Editor
Issue #297790370
"Incorrect formatting" firing on layout XML files based on incorrect setting value
Gradle Files Editor
Issue #295282939
Version catalog shows unused symbols in Groovy when names are nested
Resources
Issue #295349275
Android Studio hangs with indirect resource reference to duplicate name