- #Android emulator not running on mac install
- #Android emulator not running on mac for android
- #Android emulator not running on mac android
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Launch your Xamarin IDE of choice and open a Xamarin Android project. You should see a device listed something like: emulator-5554
#Android emulator not running on mac password
When prompted, enter your Mac admin username and password to open a connection from your Windows VM to OS X.Ĭonfirm that your Mac emulator device has been picked up by entering the following command: You will be presented with a command line console.
From here add two forwarding configurations. Select Connection > SSH > Tunnels from the Category panel on the left side of the PuTTY SSH Client.
#Android emulator not running on mac windows 8
#Android emulator not running on mac install
To install platforms run the android command located in the tools folder of the SDK (use Terminal.app on a Mac, or the Command Prompt on Windows, Linux folks you know what to do :). Step 3 - Install Android PlatformsĪt this point, I tried running the emulator command, but the SDK doesn't contain any Android Platforms, the Android platform is essentially Android OS, you need to install at least one version (eg 1.6, 2.1, 2.2, etc) to run the emulator. Since we are using the command line you might find it useful to add the android-sdk- platform/tools folder to your system path so you can run the android commands from any folder. I placed the android-sdk-mac_86 folder in my /Applications/ folder, but you can put it wherever you want. Step 1 - Download the Android SDKĭownload the Android SDK, and unzip it somewhere.
Also, I'm using a Mac, but I think the steps should be pretty close if you are running Windows or Linux.
#Android emulator not running on mac for android
I should mention that there is also an Eclipse Plugin for Android Development as well that you can use instead. So I thought I would give a quick and easy guide for folks to follow, that might be interested in getting started with Android Development and running the Android Emulator. I am in the process of building some mobile apps for one of my clients, and while I'm pretty familiar with running the iPhone simulator and building iPhone apps, I'm pretty new to the Android development tools at this point.