# Android Studio Quail 4 Canary 4 now available

DevFeed: [Android Studio Quail 4 Canary 4 now available](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/android-studio-quail-4-canary-4-now-available-26331.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://androidstudio.googleblog.com/2026/08/android-studio-quail-4-canary-4-now.html>)

Author: Android Studio Releaser (noreply@blogger.com)

Published: 2026-08-06T14:55:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Android Studio Release Updates](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/android-studio-release-updates.md>)

Topics: [Android Studio](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-studio.md>), [Android Gradle Plugin](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android-gradle-plugin.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [android-gradle-plugin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-gradle-plugin.md>), [android-studio](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android-studio.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [release-notes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release-notes.md>)

## AI overview

Android Studio Quail 4 Canary 4 is available in the Canary channel, with general fixes in Android Studio and Android Gradle Plugin 9.4.0-alpha08.

## Source excerpt

Android Studio Quail 4 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 Quail 4, see the Android Studio Preview release notes. For details of bugs fixed in each previous release of Android Studio Quail 4, see closed issues. General fixes and features Below is a list of general fixes in Android Studio Quail 4 Canary 4 and Android Gradle Plugin 9.4.0-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 CPU Issue #157084391 tools/base/common/.../SparseArray.java has memory leak Gemini Issue #538645014 Android Studio AI grep toolCall keeps failing to execute. Issue #500338962 Shell command is not available in Sandbox of GIAS Issue #540709807 S0 CRITICAL: Data Loss - AI Agent executed malformed shell command deleting drive contents Hangouts Issue #41325047 Regression: Chrome crashes on screen sharing through hangouts Profilers Issue #183419293 Tiny fonts in the Profiler (CPU and native memory charts)