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There's probably a device set up already, but you can click Add and add as many different devices as you want.Īt this point you should have everything set up to start writing code and learning all the fun stuff like broadcast receivers and what the hell an adapter is. While in Eclipse go to "Window -> Android SDK and AVD Manager". The last step should be setting up an emulator Put in the location of where you unzipped the android SDK. While in Eclipse go to "Window -> Preferences" and click on Android. Check that and and click Next and go through the general install motions.Īt this point you need to set up Eclipse to point to the Android SDK. Click "Add" and copy in You should see Developer Tools pop in the the box. The essential tools for Java and DSL developers, including a Java & Xtend IDE, a DSL Framework (Xtext), a Git client, XML Editor, and Maven integration. While in Eclipse go to "Help -> Install New Software". Google SDK (put it anywhere, i use C:\android-sdk\Įclipse (galileo distro, can use anyone you like really, just start here it's the most popular)Įclipse IDE for Java EE Developers | Eclipse Packages If any steps don't work or you still have problems feel free to ask questions. This is everything you need to set up an environment to program Android apps. Please note everything can be found here Android SDK | Android Developers and this is almost a copy/paste, but people keep asking so figured I'd answer Once the installation completes, the installer offers to start the. I see enough people with questions on setting up the sdk or eclipse or java or whatever so figured I'd make this its own post. Make a note of the name and location in which it saves the SDK on your systemyou will need to refer to the SDK directory later, when setting up the ADT plugin and when using the SDK tools from the command line.
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