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Android Studio Otter 2 Feature Drop | 2025.2.2 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 Otter 2 Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Otter 2 Feature Drop | 2025.2.2 Canary 1 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.0.0-alpha11. 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
Built-in-kotlin does not publish kotlin-stdlib dependency constraint in maven pom
Add a test case for divergence between compileSdk and targetSdk
empty resConfigs value leads to obscure aapt error
Gemini
The agent mode awareness popup shows up for agent mode users
Resources
New resource IDs from navigation graph not resolved during incremental compilation

Android Studio Otter | 2025.2.1 RC 1 is now available in the Beta channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Beta 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.

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
extractNativeLibs and useEmbeddedDex should not be coming from the manifest
Warnings from R8 in AGP 9.0.0-alpha09
Gemini
Allow empty MCP json
Lint
Built-in Kotlin does not add .kotlin_module to META-INF
Lint classpath contains duplicate classes at different versions
Overriding private resources workaround not working (tools:override = "true")
Multiplatform
withDeviceTestBuilder signing.storeFile is ignored by AGP KMP
Preview
Layout lib parses Locale incorrectly
Compose preview with 3 button nav does not take navigation bar inset padding into account
Rendering
BridgeContext.createConfigurationContext breaks AndroidStudio preview
Resources
String resource created, but the reference in code is still red.
Skia
SkDevice::drawShadow uses wrong localToDevice transform for shadows
UI Tools
Consider a @LayoutLibDelegate for android.os.Trace

Android Studio Narwhal 4 Feature Drop | 2025.1.4 is now available in the Stable channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Stable 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 4 Feature Drop, see the Android Studio release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Narwhal 4 Feature Drop, see closed issues.

Android Studio Otter | 2025.2.1 Canary 4 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 4 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.0.0-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
`legacy-kapt` plugin skips annotation processing unlike `kotlin-kapt`
compileSdkSpec.minorApiLevel is not working with SettingsExtension
[fused lib - public] Generated fused library does not include sources
C++ Build
Narwhal 2025.1.3 - Backup Restore File Group Throwing NPE
Compose Preview
Cannot launch preview with PreviewParameter on device after project reopening
Layout and Resource Editing
After adding a configure hardware profile, it cannot be found in the Device For Preview

Android Studio Narwhal 4 Feature Drop | 2025.1.4 RC 2 is now available in the Beta channel.

If you already have an Android Studio build on the Beta 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 4 Feature Drop, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Narwhal 4 Feature Drop, see closed issues.

General fixes and features

Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Narwhal 4 Feature Drop | 2025.1.4 RC 2 and Android Gradle Plugin . 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
Deployment
Android Studio app deploy to device always re-deploys large, unchanged component APK

Android Studio Otter | 2025.2.1 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 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 3 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.0.0-alpha08. 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
Resources
String resource created, but the reference in code is still red.