Re: [android-developers] Whether / how to upgrade Android Studio from 1.3.1 to 1.5.1

[Hernán G .]

Thanks for answering! I pointed the Updates to the Dev Channel, and it 
worked.

On Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 2:14:31 PM UTC-5, TreKing wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 7:25 AM,  wrote:
>
>> (a) Do I want to upgrade to 1.5.1?
>>
>
> Generally, yes, you want to update to the latest stable release. 
>
> (b) If so, how do I do it?
>>
>
> Make sure you're pointing to the stable channel for downloads. If you are 
> configured to get the alpha or beta releases, that's what you'll get. Check 
> the setting under Preferences > System Settings > Updates.
>
>
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[android-developers] Re: Whether / how to upgrade Android Studio from 1.3.1 to 1.5.1

[Hernán G .]

This is exactly what I'm experiencing right now, and it is even more 
frustrating to see that nobody answered anything. Can I ask you, what did 
you do at the end? Thanks!

On Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 6:27:07 PM UTC-5, t...@telensa.com wrote:
>
> I've just opened Android Studio having not used it for a little while. It 
> says I'm running 1.3.1 and suggests that I should be running 1.5.1.
>
> So I press the "Download" button.
>
> This doesn't do what I expect - download some upgrade stuff and update my 
> installation to 1.5.1. Instead it opens a web page in a browser for "Latest 
> Android Studio Canary Build: 2.0 Preview 4", with no mention of 1.5.1 
> anywhere on that page.
>
> By browsing around the web site, I do find a page for 1.5.1 ,,, which has 
> on it some zip files and no instructions as to what to do with them. (The 
> zip files themselves don't contain any obvious instructions in the first 
> couple of levels of directories.) There is also some stuff on the page 
> about using "check for updates" because "This will download and install a 
> patch rather than download a full IDE image." But it does no such thing, of 
> course, because that's where I started from, so this just goes round and 
> round in circles.
>
> So
>
> (a) Do I want to upgrade to 1.5.1?
> (b) If so, how do I do it?
>
> (Yes I have done web searches. I find lots of discussions of similar 
> issues, mostly contradictory (with people saying "this worked for me", "oh 
> no it didn't", "it works but you end up with a broken installation" etc) 
> and mostly with detail missing so that the instructions can't actually be 
> followed in practice.)
>

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