====== Android Studio ======

Install Android Studio at [[https://developer.android.com/studio|Android Studio]]

The ‘Android Studio Setup Wizard’ should install the latest Android SDK, Android SDK Command-line Tools, and Android SDK Build-Tools which are required for flutter.

If you need to update the Android SDK or any Android SDK tools you may do so at ''Preferences > Appearance & Behaviour > System Settings > Android SDK''

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===== Android Emulator =====

  * Launch Android Studio, click the AVD Manager icon, and select Create Virtual Device…
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    * In older versions of Android Studio, you should instead launch Android Studio > Tools > Android > AVD Manager and select Create Virtual Device…. (The Android submenu is only present when inside an Android project.)
    * If you do not have a project open, you can choose Configure > AVD Manager and select Create Virtual Device...
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    * Follow the configuration and select your configurations for the virtual device
      * Under Emulated Performance, you should select Hardware - GLES 2.0 to enable hardware acceleration.