Questions tagged [android-studio]

Android Studio is the official Android IDE. Use this tag only for using Android Studio as end-users or power-users (but not particularly as developers), like managing Android emulators, debugging existing APKs, etc. DO NOT USE THIS TAG FOR APP DEVELOPMENT ISSUE BECAUSE IT IS OFF-TOPIC.

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Wireless Android debugging not working

I am using the Android Studio Chipmunk edition. My Android device is connected to the WiFi and my PC is connected to the same router through ethernet cable. My devices are running Android 12. So, it ...
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Android Emulator cellular speed limits does not work properly

I need to limit cellular speeds in Android Studio's Emulator. I tried to limit it from the default settings: but it does not work. Each time I select anything lower than LTE I get like 0.01Mbps. Any ...
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Where is the su policy defined in Andriod SELinux Policy?

Where the su policy is defined in the SELinux policy and see what makes it different to other policies?
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Can I access "/data/user/0/" folder in Android emulator from Ubuntu PC?

I am using Ubuntu 18.04. From Android Studio with the following code I am getting file directory Context ctx = getApplicationContext(); final File filesDir = ctx.getFilesDir(); which is /data/user/0/...
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"cannot add library libvulkan.so" when trying to start emulator

This is my first time attempting anything Android. I have installed Android Studio 2021.3.1 Patch 1 on Ubuntu 22.04 and created an Empty Compose Activity as a test. The Device Manager looks like this ...
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How to download all Android SDK platforms using sdkmanager from terminal without Android Studio?

Need to automate downloading of all available Android SDK Platforms using the sdkmanager from terminal. For example, an Android SDK Platform 19 can be installed using sdkmanager "platforms;...
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Android Studio - data manager - permission denied

I have a Samsung Galaxy S5, Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. I try to access a save file for a game without Google Play cloud backup. I have managed to get deeper into the file system using Android Studio ...
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What is the official Android repository containing APKSIGNER?

What is the official source for apksigner as referenced e.g. in this answer? People are citing Android Studio, Android SDK Build Tools/Platform Tools/Command Line Tools etc. (as well as some shady ...
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How can i see my devices external USB storage in android studio

I'm currently creating an application that aims to automatically move a file between the folder of a USB device and an internal folder. I have the code that moves the files between two folders working ...
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Android Emulator Performance is Extremely Unstable

First of all, hopefully this is the right place to post this type of question - if it isn't, do let me know. I have a relatively new PC with 16 GB RAM, 10th Gen Core i3, 4 physical and 4 virtual cores ...
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How to fix "No device connected" for USB debugging in Android Studio?

Running Windows 7, and I have just downloaded the latest Android Studio version, and started a project. Now I'd like to test the application on my device but Android Studio says on the bottom left "No ...
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Which Android virtual device is based on ARM system image?

Android Studio has a feature where you can emulate an Android device -- tablet, phone, etc. -- but it crashes the virtual machine (Ubuntu) I am using. Depending on which VM platform I am using, it ...
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Developer options suddenly disappeared

At the same time, the developer options suddenly disappeared on all the android devices that I used to test. I didn't do a reset or anything. Not even turning off all these devices. Why did it happen? ...
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Capture TLS handshake

I would like to capture TLS handshakes coming from Android. I was able to install a certificate using this instruction, then I started a server: openssl s_server -key my_site.key -cert my_site.crt -...
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Everything freezes during booting virtual device in genymotion/android studio

I can't understand what's going - every time I try to boot virtual device in genymotion or android studio my laptop just freezes and needs to reboot. Every process just stuck. Can't fix this problem. ...
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Android Profiler does not show processes on rooted device

I try to create a memory profile for a specific app using a rooted device: The app is not debuggable The device is rooted and connected via USB USB debugging is enabled The device is shown in the ...
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Connected android device is not showing up in android studio in m1 Mac mini

I have installed android studio in m1 Mac mini and connected pixel-5 to it. The device is not listing, instead it is showing "loading devices". I have the same setup in intel MacBook Pro and ...
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"Could not launch inspector studio.network.inspection" when using App Inspector on Android Studio Bumblebee 2021.1.1.1 with WiFi pairing

When we use a "pair device using WiFi" in Android Studio Bumblebee version 2021.1.1, in the "App Inspection" section, it gives us an error in reading the "Database". ...
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Android emulator not connecting behind proxy even configurated for it

I've a android emulator, that is running on a computer that is behind a proxy. From computer perspective, http and https internet access works fine, but on Android Emulator, nothing. So I tried with &...
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How to choose which tools to download in android studio?

For personal reasons, I have limited internet. :(, that is why I want to choose only the necessary tools to compile APKs, I only give it download, for example: plarform-tools and android studio shows ...
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Cold boot: snapshot failed to load

Sometimes I start Android Emulator with the GUI, and sometimes I start with the CLI. If I keep using the same method, everything is fine, but if I switch between methods, it causes problems. For ...
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Magisk v23 with Android Studio

I am trying to install LSPosed [1], but it requires Magisk v23 [2]. I tried to install Magisk v23 using the instruction here [3], but I get this result: - Device platform: x86 - Installing: 23.0 (...
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I can't use the Android emulator in Android Studio on Mac

Can anyone help me run an Android emulator in Android Studio on Mac? I tried to run it but it gives me the following messages: No USB devices or running emulators detected and minSdk(API 23, N preview)...
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Does the Android SDK Emulator mount the filesystems on the host or emulate the mounting?

Does the Android Studio Emulator mount filesystems (like system.img and userdata-qemu.img) or emulate the mounting by making an illusion because I can't find them (the mounted filesystems) on the host ...
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adb shell input key event : perform a toggle button on off action

Questions How do I in Android 10 toggle on /off the hotspot using adb Su switch on / off for shell- How do I turn on Magisk manager && goto security options && there turn on / ...
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Apk signed with no rsa or dsa compatible signature

I am building an signed apk to uploaded on a mdm. I used to do this routine without a problem but since I updated to android studio Arctic Fox 2021.3.1 I get the message: "Your apk is signed ...
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Accept Android SDK Build-Tools on Windows 10

I'm trying to understand why there is no GUI way or Post-Installation process to accept the android SDK Build Tools license: Failed to install the following Android SDK packages as some licences have ...
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Are the IMG files in the AVD data directory really encrypted?

If I enable phone encryption with password or PIN on my Android Virtual Device, will that actually make the raw NAND images (*.img / *.qcow2) encrypted? Does it render the data in those files ...
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In Android Studio, which system image should I choose for a Pixel 4 emulator?

In Android Studio, I'm adding a Pixel 4 virtual device. It asks me to select a System Image, and has the following one selected by default: Release name: Pie API Level: 28 ABI: x86 Target: Android 9.0 ...
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How to cryptographically verify the authenticity and integrity of Android Studio releases (with gpg?)

For a given Android Studio release published by Google, how can I cryptographically verify the authenticity and integrity of the .tar.gz file that I downloaded before I copy it onto a USB drive and ...
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Changing Android Studio Emulator from localhost:port to 192.168.x.x

I am trying to figure out how to change Android Studio's Emulator so that it can be reached from a different IP from the host machine. Currently I can access it at localhost:5554. I am trying to start ...
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Recently deleted my AVD and did not get back the 8 GB it took up?

I haven't used Android Studio in a few months so I went ahead and deleted my AVD and system image from the tools menu inside Android Studio. The image deleted fine, however I notice that while the AVD ...
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How to extract a raw apk out of installed application?(Raw for reverse eng purpose)

So I developed an application but my hard drive failed and I lost access to project resources, but I had it previously installed on my phone through android studio debugging process. Now I want to ...
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Wifi Card / Mobile Hot Spot

I am learning about networking, specifically the data link to session layers. I have an extra android phone I have been learning with on various things, and I am at the point where the application ...
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Android Studio emulator: Failed to start monitoring emulator-5554

I am forking this app and trying to make some changes to it and run it. I've managed to do so on my laptop but it's painfully slow, so I am trying to set up the whole thing on my PC but I get the ...
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Emulator: emulator: ERROR: Not enough space to create userdata partition (Ubuntu 20.04)

I've been getting the error: emulator: ERROR: Not enough space to create userdata partition. Available: 6910.351562 MB at /home/codedoor/.android/avd/Pixel_4_API_29.avd, need 7372.800000 MB I'm ...
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Why "adb remount" retruns "remount failed" on Android emulator? [closed]

I'm using Android Studio. I was trying to set up dev environment and it requires to modify hosts file. So, I created new devices in ADM (Nexus 4, Android 10 x86_64 without Google API and without ...
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App not being loaded in the emulator

I am trying to run this project in the emulator through Android Studio (4.1.1) on Ubuntu 18.04. Everything seems to be set up properly in Android Studio, I have a device called Pixel XL API 29 and the ...
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Debug APK with Android Studio without breakpoints [closed]

I'm trying to reverse engineer a newspaper app. I've decompiled it with apktool v2.4.1 apktool d APK_NAMEadded to android:debuggable=true in AndroidManifest.xml and changed one boolean method's return ...
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How to resize the screen of the virtual android

Is there any way of resizing the screen in correlation with the virtual device? I have been looking everywhere but none seems to have my problem or I may be missing something. Waited for the device to ...
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I was running an AVD on Android Studio and I got the following 2 errors. What do they mean?

Error number 1: Emulator: E0809 05:21:56.677723102 2704 socket_utils_common_posix.cc:201] check for SO_REUSEPORT: {"created":"@1596930716.677712232","description":"...
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Can't see Android Emulator when apparently it already is running

I am trying to start learning how to develop Android apps, and I tried to make a new project and navigate through Android Studio. I tried using the Emulator by creating a new virtual device and ...
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Can I install Android using Android studio on any supporting devices?

I have a Samsung phone. I don't know anything about installing Android and about Android Studio. Can I install Android on it using Android Studio?
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genymotion icon is not shown in android studio

i want to use genymotion in android studio. i have installed genymoiton and oracle virtualbox. in android studio i went to: File> settings> plugins , and installed genymotion. i should say that, ...
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Error while running an emulator

=== About === Build version: Android Studio 3.6.2 Build #AI-192.7142.36.36.6308749 March 19, 2020 Java version: 1.8.0_212-release-1586-b4-5784211amd64 Operating System: Linux (5.4.0-31-generic, amd64) ...
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is it possible to enable WPS to connect to a WiFi using ADB commands?

Is there any way to enable WPS in Android through ADB commands to get to connect to the WiFi? What I want to do is automatically testing this feature in a router with different types of devices ...
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Android studio not detecting devices

I am currently using windows 10 enterprise and my android studio does not detect devices despite me installing drive pack 17 and also adb fastboot drivers all phones are detected by the machine but ...
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How can I launch AVD Manager without opening or creating a project in Android Studio?

Sometimes I just want to open the AVD Manager GUI that is reachable from Android Studio's Tools menu, but without having to start Android Studio and creating or opening a project. How can I do this?