Thursday, October 3, 2024

Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Canary 5 now available

Android Studio Ladybug Feature Drop | 2024.2.2 Canary 5 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 5 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.8.0-alpha05. 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
Build options: Add new "Build Run configuration" option and make it the default
BuildConfig can not be resolved in unit tests when using android.enableBuildConfigAsBytecode=true
Lint Integration
Linting fails when importing AAR file with implemenation files
Logcat
Odd wraparound in Android Studio Logcat