Monday, September 23, 2024

Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Canary 3 now available

Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 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 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 Ladybug Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Canary 3 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.8.0-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.

Fixed Issues
APK Viewer
Allow jumping to node from "Find usages" in APK Analyzer
APK Analyzer display wrong size in APK's inner APK entry
"show bytecode" action should be more accessible
bytecode viewer is a non-standard dialog
Android Plugin in IDEA prevents IDEA from opening ZIP files
Arctic Fox: resources.arsc often fails to load in APK Analyzer
Connection Assistant
Connection Assistant - Bugged Symbols
Device Manager
Creating device | AS doesn't save the amount of RAM
Editing
AS 2024.1.2 RC 1 hangs frequently
Gradle
Isolated Projects violations in `addGradleAndroidTestListener.gradle`
Layout and Resource Editing
Font Changes to "More Fonts..."
Logcat
Feature Request: logcat should automatically use retrace for R8 obfuscated stack traces
Pixel 3 and 3a unavailable as options in the Frame Screenshot drop-down menu
New Code/Templates
Auto Messaging Template Support Notification Channels
Resource Manager
Resource Picker Search Bar Not Focusing
Resources
Android Resource Directory is hidden
Source sets from submodules not listed while creating a new string
Running Tests
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError when running tests using JUnit
StudioBot
Enable Gemini AI code completion for C++ and Dart