Questions tagged [android-studio]

Use for questions about using Android Studio, an official IDE by Google targeted at Android app development. Do NOT use for questions about programming for Android in general; instead, use the [android] tag.

Android Studio is the official Android development environment that is based on IntelliJ IDEA. Android Studio provides integrated Android developer tools for development and debugging.

Android Studio offers:

  • Gradle-based build support.
  • Clean Logcat for different packages with filtering options.
  • Android-specific refactoring and quick fixes.
  • Lint tools to catch performance, usability, version compatibility and other problems. ProGuard and app-signing capabilities.
  • Template-based wizards to create common Android designs and components.
  • A rich layout editor that allows you to drag-and-drop UI components, preview layouts on multiple screen configurations, and much more.
  • Built-in support for Google Cloud Platform, making it easy to integrate Google Cloud Messaging, App Engine, and Firebase as server-side components.
  • Android Native Development (NDK) support, including single-step debugging of JNI C++ code, code completion, Gradle build support for JNI C++ code
  • Image Asset Studio, a tool which generates a set of icons for your Android applications from an existing image, clipart, or text-string resources
  • Vector Asset Studio, a tool which enables the developer to import and manage vector graphics as a drawable resource
  • Instant preview and review of incremental code changes on the emulator or physical device without redeploying a new debug build or, in many cases, without restarting the app
  • Built-in Git Client with GitHub integration
  • New and improved Compose View Library for better alternating Layouts with different designs.
  • Various debugging and analysis tools are available: Android Profiler, Android Debug Bridge, Android Emulator, Device File Explorer, CPU Profiler, systrace, Layout Inspector, Network Profiler and an Emulator for Wear OS.

The current stable version is Android Studio Flamingo | 2022.2.1 Patch 2 May 24, 2023.

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No Firebase App '[DEFAULT]' has been created - call Firebase.initializeApp() in Flutter and Firebase

I am building a Flutter application and I have integrated Firebase, but I keep getting this error when I click on a button either to register, login, or logout. I have seen other people have asked the same question, but none seems to work for me. I…
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ADB.exe is obsolete and has serious performance problems

I am using Windows 10 and when I launch the Virtual Device Emulator in Android Studio I keep getting the message which reads: "The ADB binary at C:\Users\siviw\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe is obsolete and has serious…
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Android Studio is slow (how to speed up)?

I recently upgraded from Eclipse to Android Studio and I'm not really liking the experience. I'm comparing them both on a Windows 7 64 bit ultimate with 16GB of ram and Intel i7 4770 running NVidia Geforce 780 with the latest NVidia drivers if it…
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How to update gradle in android studio?

I installed Android Studio 0.1.9. Today I got and update to version 0.2 and of course I updated. After the installation I restarted Android Studio but now I get this message: Project is using an old version of the Android Gradle plug-in. The …
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Change project name on Android Studio

I want to change the name of my project and module. But if I try to rename them Android Studio notify me some errors... e.g. I want to change the name from "MyApplication" to "AndroidApp" as shown in the image below. In the first rectangle I want…
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"Failed to install the following Android SDK packages as some licences have not been accepted" error

I am getting this error in jitpack, I've tried everything on the internet. Below is my error Failed to install the following Android SDK packages as some licences have not been accepted. platforms;android-26 Android SDK Platform 26 …
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How to delete a module in Android Studio

Is there a way to delete a module within Android Studio? When I right click on a module I can't find an option for deletion, is it elsewhere?
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Android studio Error "Unsupported Modules Detected: Compilation is not supported for following modules"

I am using Android studio 1.0.1. I have a java module referred by other modules in my project. I have checked it out from SVN But now every Unsupported Modules Detected: Compilation is not supported for following modules: . Unfortunately you can't…
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How to add an image to the "drawable" folder in Android Studio?

I need to add an image to the res/drawable folder... When I choose new > Image Asset, it comes out a dialog to choose Asset Type... How can I add an image to res/drawable folder?
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Android Studio installation on Windows 7 fails, no JDK found

I downloaded Android Studio and attempted to launch the program. This is running on Windows 7 64-bit with Java 1.7. During the installation, my Java 1.7 is detected, and the rest of the installation goes through just fine. However, when attempting…
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How to prevent open last projects when IntelliJ IDEA starts?

By default IntelliJ IDEA opens the last project when starting. How to start IntelliJ without opening last project?
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Dart SDK is not configured

I installed Flutter and set up Android Studio. Then I cloned an example of flutter on GitHub (https://github.com/flutter/flutter) and launched it in Android Studio, but it warns me "Dart SDK is not configured", this happened to my co-worker as well.…
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A failure occurred while executing org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.internal.KaptExecution

All of sudden I start getting this error, and I am not getting idea why if anyone just let me know where this error is, will be enough helpful. As much I am able to get is this because of new update of android studio. Detailed summary of error I am…
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Message "flutter run: No connected devices"

I am trying to create a sample application with Flutter (fresh installation). Android Studio is also installed (fresh installation). Here is the output of flutter run flutter run No connected devices. The output of flutter doctor: Doctor summary…
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INSTALL_FAILED_USER_RESTRICTED : android studio using redmi 4 device

Got this freaky error Installation failed with message Failed to finalize session : INSTALL_FAILED_USER_RESTRICTED: Install canceled by user. It is possible that this issue is resolved by uninstalling an existing version of the `apk` if it is…
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