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Android Studio Productivity Masterclass
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(56 ratings)
287 students

Android Studio Productivity Masterclass

Master Android Studio: Boost Productivity, Debug Smarter, and Build Better Apps
Created byVasiliy Zukanov
Last updated 12/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Configure Android Studio to your personal taste
  • Use keyboard shortcuts to do more in less time
  • Discover the amazing world of Android Studio actions
  • Install and use powerful Android Studio plugins
  • Leverage advanced tools like Layout Inspector, Network Inspector, Conditional Breakpoints and more

Course content

2 sections28 lectures1h 45m total length
  • Module Introduction0:56
  • Adjusting the Size of Android Studio Layout2:12

    Adjust the Android Studio layout size through appearance settings and accessibility zoom, set to 150, with alt shift plus or minus to zoom, ensuring readable work across different monitors.

  • Changing Font Size with Mouse Wheel2:20
  • Disabling Run Window Popup when Launching Apps1:13
  • Search Everywhere3:57
  • Find Action and Find File Shortcuts2:31
  • Find Usages History in Tabs3:19

    Enable find usages history in tabs in Android Studio to store multiple results, jump to source with F4, and easily navigate between calls like two screen and init methods.

  • Clearing Logcat Automatically when Launching Apps2:20
  • ADB Idea Plugin2:05

    Install the adb ide plugin in Android Studio to access a suite of adb actions, including start app, clear data, restart with debugger, grant permissions, and uninstall from the IDE.

  • Opening Recently Viewed Files2:42
  • Jumping to Recently Visited Places in Code4:02
  • Inlay Hints3:33
  • Starting New Line Before and After the Current Line2:00
  • Adding Shortcuts for Logcat and Running Devices3:50

    Configure handy shortcuts in Android Studio to quickly access commonly used tools by binding logcat window to Alt+2 and running devices window to Alt+4 for faster debugging.

  • Cut (Delete) an Entire Line1:30
  • Paste From History1:46

    Overcome the Windows and Mac single-clipboard limitation with Android Studio's built-in paste from history. Press Ctrl+Shift+V to view and paste earlier items, including code blocks and saved instance state.

  • Moving Lines and Statements Up and Down4:20

    Learn how to quickly move lines, statements, and entire methods in Android Studio using move line up/down and move statement up/down, preserving code structure and annotations.

  • Modifying the Colors and Font Styles Applied to the Source Code4:05
  • Module Summary1:26

    Boost your Android Studio productivity by applying simple hacks and configurations. These bite-sized tips empower daily work and prepare you for advanced ideas in the next module.

Requirements

  • Basic experience with Android development

Description

Unlock the full potential of Android Studio with this comprehensive course designed for developers at all skill levels. Whether you're just starting your Android development journey or looking to refine your workflow, this course will guide you through the essential and advanced features of Android Studio, the most powerful Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Android app development.

This course begins with a solid foundation, teaching you how to navigate Android Studio efficiently using essential shortcuts, tips, and configurations. From there, we progressively dive deeper into the IDE’s advanced capabilities, ensuring you build expertise step by step.

Here’s an overview of what we’ll cover:

  1. Basic Features and Shortcuts

    • Navigate the Android Studio interface with ease.

    • Master shortcuts to speed up coding and navigation.

    • Leverage Android studio actions to do more in less time.

  2. Essential Configurations

    • Customize Android Studio UI for optimal performance.

    • Explore themes, editor settings, and version control integration.

  3. Advanced Debugging Tools

    • Harness the power of the Layout Inspector to analyze and debug your app’s UI in real time.

    • Use conditional breakpoints to diagnose complex issues without interrupting your workflow.

    • Inspect network calls, databases and persistent tasks with advanced debugging features.

  4. Plugin Power-Up

    • Discover the most useful Android Studio plugins to supercharge your development process.

  5. Hidden Gems

    • Explore lesser-known but highly useful features of Android Studio, such as clipboard history and recently visited files.

    • Get tips for an optimal laptop-desktop workflow.

Why Take This Course?

Android Studio is packed with tools and features that can drastically improve your productivity—but only if you know how to use them effectively. Many developers barely scratch the surface of what Android Studio offers. By mastering its full range of capabilities, you’ll not only save time but also write better, more robust code.

This course is perfect for:

  • Beginners: Learn the essentials and start your Android development journey with confidence.

  • Intermediate Developers: Refine your workflow and explore advanced tools.

  • Experienced Developers: Unlock hidden productivity boosters and tackle debugging challenges like a pro.

By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with a thorough understanding of Android Studio’s capabilities and how to use them to streamline your development process, build better apps, and solve complex debugging challenges with ease. Let’s start mastering Android Studio today!

Who this course is for:

  • Android developers