32. A Guide to using Apply Changes in Android Studio
Now that some of the basic concepts of Android development using Android Studio have been covered, now is a good time to introduce the Android Studio Apply Changes feature. As all experienced developers know, every second spent waiting for an app to compile and run is time better spent writing and refining code.
32.1 Introducing Apply Changes
In early versions of Android Studio, each time a change to a project needed to be tested Android Studio would recompile the code, convert it to Dex format, generate the APK package file and install it on the device or emulator. Having performed these steps the app would finally be launched ready for testing. Even on a fast development system this is a ...
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