Android Studio Koala Feature Drop | 2024.1.2 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 Updates (or Android Studio > Check
for Updates on macOS). Otherwise, you can download it here.
For information on new features and changes in Android Studio Koala Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.
For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Koala Feature Drop, see
closed issues.
General fixes and features
Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Koala Feature Drop | 2024.1.2 Beta 2 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.6.0-beta02. 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.
| Fixed Issues |
| Android Gradle Plugin |
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Lint uses res directory without adding task dependency
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| Dexer (D8) |
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Update API database to Android 15 (API level 35)
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| Import/Sync |
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Gradle sync fails with plugin that uses variant.sources.manifests.addGeneratedManifestFile
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| Shrinker (R8) |
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[r8 8.5]r8 horizontal class merge causes verify error on Android5 when disable api modeling
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A Wear OS release built with Gradle Plugin 8.4.0/8.5.0 may cause java.lang.IllegalAccessError
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R8 implicitly replaces an empty member clause with a match of <init>()
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[r8 8.5] vertical class merger causing runtime NPE
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R8 Processing Error Possibly Due to Right Shift Operator
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