Android Studio will display a banner asking you to configure your project to support Kotlin; click the ‘Configure’ link and follow the onscreen instructions. Convert existing Java files to Kotlin.

Google’s Android Studio 3. ... being built-in support for Kotlin and Java 8. Google first announced that it would bake Kotlin compatibility into Android Studio back in May at its IO conference ...

Android Studio also takes your extension ... existing code bases without having to immediately convert all your existing Java code to Kotlin. To preserve compatibility with Java, all extension ...

Meta engineers decided to convert almost all their code into Kotlin rather ... experience to par with Java". Meta also built Ktfmt, a plugin for IntelliJ and Android Studio that provides a ...

Google just announced that it will officially support Kotlin on Android ... JetBrains IDE that Android Studio — Google’s official developer tool — is based on. Like Java, which is the ...

As a final note, Android Studio Meerkat Feature Drop (2024.3.2) also adopts the IntelliJ 2024.3 platform release, which brings a feature-complete K2 mode, more reliable Java/Kotlin code ...

Some of the changes you’ll find in Android Studio 3 include themes, Java to Kotlin conversion tools, code completion for Kotlin, APK debugging as well as a host of fixes from the previous version.

It was only two years ago, at I/O 2017, that Google announced support for Kotlin in its Android Studio IDE. That came as a bit of a surprise, given that Java had long been the preferred language ...