Thursday, June 18, 2026

Android Studio Quail 3 Canary 1 now available

Android Studio Quail 3 Canary 1 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 Quail 3, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Quail 3 Canary 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.4.0-alpha01. 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 SigningConfig is too eager
Compose Editing
Android Studio Quail Surround With Widget Option not working
Import/Sync
The Kotlin main() function fails to run with Android Studio Otter (works fine with Narwhal 4)
Multiplatform
androidMain.kotlin.exclude(...) is ignored by compileAndroidMain with com.android.kotlin.multiplatform.library
Running Devices
When using Device Mirroring, Cyrillic keyboard input does not work