Android Studio Otter | 2025.2.1 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 Otter, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.
For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Otter, see
closed issues.
General fixes and features
Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Otter | 2025.2.1 Canary 5 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.0.0-alpha10. 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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extractNativeLibs and useEmbeddedDex should not be coming from the manifest
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Warnings from R8 in AGP 9.0.0-alpha09
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| Gemini |
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| Lint |
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Built-in Kotlin does not add .kotlin_module to META-INF
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Lint classpath contains duplicate classes at different versions
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Overriding private resources workaround not working (tools:override = "true")
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| Multiplatform |
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withDeviceTestBuilder signing.storeFile is ignored by AGP KMP
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| Preview |
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Layout lib parses Locale incorrectly
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Compose preview with 3 button nav does not take navigation bar inset padding into account
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| Rendering |
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BridgeContext.createConfigurationContext breaks AndroidStudio preview
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| Resources |
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String resource created, but the reference in code is still red.
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| Skia |
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SkDevice::drawShadow uses wrong localToDevice transform for shadows
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| UI Tools |
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Consider a @LayoutLibDelegate for android.os.Trace
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