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3/4/2016

Installing the Android SDK | Android Developers

InstallingAndroidStudio
AndroidStudioprovideseverythingyouneedtostartdevelopingappsforAndroid,includingtheAndroid
StudioIDEandtheAndroidSDKtools.
Note:IfyouhavenotyetdownloadedAndroidStudio,downloaditnow.
BeforeinstallingAndroidStudio,makesureyouhaveJDK6orhigherinstalledtheJREaloneisnot
sufficient.WhendevelopingforAndroid5.0(APIlevel21)andhigher,youwillneedtoinstallJDK7.Tocheck
ifyouhavethecorrectversionoftheJDKinstalled,openaterminalandtype javacversion.IftheJDK
isnotavailableortheversionislowerthanversion6,downloadtheJavaSEDevelopmentKit7

TosetupAndroidStudioonLinux:

[Showinstructionsforallplatforms]

1.Unpackthe .zipfileyoudownloadedtoanappropriatelocationforyourapplications.
2.TolaunchAndroidStudio,openaterminal,navigatetothe androidstudio/bin/directory,and
execute studio.sh.
Youmaywanttoadd androidstudio/bin/toyourPATHenvironmentalvariablesothatyou
canstartAndroidStudiofromanydirectory.
3.IftheSDKisnotalreadyinstalled,followthesetupwizardtoinstalltheSDKandanynecessary
SDKtools.
Note:Tosupport32bitappsona64bitmachine,youwillneedtoinstalltheia32libs,
lib32ncurses5dev,andlib32stdc++6packages.

YoucannowstartdevelopingappsinAndroidStudio!Lateron,youmaywanttoaddpackagesorupdate
them.
Optional:AddingSDKPackages

http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/index.html?pkg=studio

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