Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 Canary 9 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 Narwhal Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.
For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop, see
closed issues.
General fixes and features
Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Narwhal Feature Drop | 2025.1.2 Canary 9 and Android Gradle Plugin 8.12.0-alpha09. 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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BuiltInKotlinJvmAndroidCompilation doesn't work with Kotlin compiler plugins such as Anvil and KSP
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Fused library plugin fails during `:mergingArtifactAAR_METADATA` task
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| Lint |
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[lint] MemberExtensionConflict false positive on parameter name conflict
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[lint] PropertyEscape false positive on valid properties file
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| Multiplatform |
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Defined androidLibrary.jvmTarget should override defined jvmToolchain
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| Upgrade Assistant |
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AGP Upgrade Assistant doesn't upgrade lint version
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Upgrade assistant support for Change the app’s targetSdk default value to be based on compileSdk instead of minSdk
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