Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 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 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 Meerkat, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.
For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat, see
closed issues.
General fixes and features
Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat | 2024.3.1 Canary 3 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.9.0-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 |
| Android Gradle Plugin |
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Unhelpful error ''compileSdkVersion is not specified. Please add it to build.gradle"
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Missing "Clean build" in Build menu
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| C++ Import/Sync |
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java.lang.IllegalStateException: Module source root type com.android.tools.idea.gradle.project.facet.ndk.NativeSourceRootType is not registered as JpsModelSerializerExtension
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| Compose Preview |
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KotlinReflectionNotSupportedError: Kotlin reflection implementation is not found at runtime
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Preview not working if PreviewParameter is 2nd param of the composable function
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Kotlin reflect "isData" function returns incorrect value when run in compose IDE preview
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com.android.tools.idea.rendering.BuildTargetReference: PSI access on EDT
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com.android.tools.idea.compose.preview.ComposePreviewRepresentation.registerShortcuts called on EDT
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| Layout Inspector |
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Enable action to show/hide subtree in Embedded LI
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| Lint |
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kotlin android.os.Handler removeCallbacks Runnable
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WrongConstant lint on definition instead of usage of constant using shift
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WrongConstant lint appearing twice
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| Resources |
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BuildType.initWith() method no longer copying the isShrinkResources property in AGP 8.7
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| UI Tools |
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Design tools selector incorrectly displayed in files without UI / android reference
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