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After updating, if you see red text everywhere, do not panic. Go to File > Invalidate Caches and Restart . This clears the IDE's internal index, which is often corrupted during the update process.

Do not rely on the IDE's auto-update for SDK tools. Open the standalone SDK Manager and review which build-tools versions are being deprecated. You may need to install the new version before updating the IDE. android studio update

Treat it like a deployment: review the changelog, backup your configuration, test on a clone, and always keep a rollback plan. The developers who master this update workflow are the ones who spend their time shipping features, not fighting Gradle sync errors. After updating, if you see red text everywhere, do not panic