Thursday, January 23, 2025

Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop | 2024.3.2 Canary 2 now available

Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop | 2024.3.2 Canary 2 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 Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop | 2024.3.2 Canary 2 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.10.0-alpha02. 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
AGP should claim that it supports API 35 that is about to ship
Debugger
Kotlin debugger very slow on 'Debugger: Searching for Kotlin file'
Gradle
Mark CommonExtension.testOptions stable
When using compose in a single-variant android library, that variant should have includeSourceInformation enabled
Gradle Files Editor
Changes to build.gradle made from diff viewer are not detected
Import/Sync
Meerkat canary06 breaks gradle-profiler
Move/Rename Code Refactor
Unable to rename files in meerkat android studio canary 9
Resources
Convenience issues
Running Tests
Cannot run unit tests.