create a virtual device or emulator on android studio

Hey in this post, I am going to tell you about AVD manager. Whenever you make any application, you need an android device to test or run that application. Android Studio provides Android emulator which acts as a virtual phone and you can make a virtual phone very easily by following steps.


open Android Studio and click on AVD manager.


click on AVD manager

Then you will get a screen to create a new virtual device. If you already have a virtual device then you can edit them too.
click on Create new device


Click on create virtual device.  Here you have to define your device by choosing a phone. Choose any phone and to avoid changing the configuration of that phone click on clone device.

choose a phone


click on Next then you have to configure your phone like name, Ram size, camera and sensors configuration etc. and click next.


configure your phone.


Now you will see below screen. Find your defined phone and click on next.

select your new phone



Now you have to choose the system images for your phone – which Android version you want to install on your virtual machine. You can download more system images by going to SDK manager.

choose system images


you will get somewhat following screen.  Go to Graphics choose “Software – GLES 2.0 “and click Finish.

Graphics- software GLES 2.0


Now You will notice a new device here. Click on the play icon to run the device. 

run your machine

you can use your android emulator successfully. 

Success



congratulation you have created an android emulator. 
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