Run the Android Emulator directly in Android Studio

You can now run the Android Emulator directly in Android Studio. Use this feature to conserve screen real estate, to navigate quickly between the emulator and the editor window using hotkeys, and to organize your IDE and emulator workflow in a single application window.

To learn more, see the release notes.

Improved instrumentation testing

Instrumentation tests can now be run across multiple devices in parallel and investigated using a specialized instrumentation test results panel. Using this panel, you can determine if tests are failing due to API level or hardware properties.

To learn more, see the release notes.

General Fixes

Issue #154145638: Use correct minSdkVersion when fetching desugar_lib_dex from transform

Issue #154071907: Invalid app Bundles produced by AGP 4.1.0-alpha05