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  1. Download Android Studio.
  2. Once downloaded, double-click android-studio-bundle-windows.exe.
    This will start installation of Android Studio.
  3. Follow the on screen instructions and complete the studio installation.
    In order to get started with application testing using virtual devices (emulators), users need to create a project in Android Studio. 
  4. Once completed with the installation, launch Android Studio.
  5. Create a dummy project. 
  6. From the Tools menu, click Android and then select SDK Manager.
  7. Select required packages to install and click Apply.

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    System displays the list of components selected to be installed.

  8. Click OK

  9. Once all the required components are installed, click Finish.
    Now you can start creating virtual devices. For more information about creating and managing virtual devices (emulators), click here.

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To set Environment Variables-:

  1. From desktop, right-click the Computer icon.
  2. Select Properties from the context menu.
  3. In the left pane, click Advanced System Settings.
  4. On the System Properties window, click Environment Variables.
  5. In the User Variables section, create new variable as ANDROID_HOME and set its path where you have unzipped the Android command line tools and then click OK.
    Note: The Android_Home path should not contain any white spaces.
  6. If Java_Home is not already set, double-click the JAVA_HOME variable, type the path to JRE/JDK and then click OK.
  7. In the System Variables section, select the PATH variable and type the path to 'Platform-tools' from the folder where command line tools are saved.
    For example: D:\Android\platform-tools;
  8. Click OK.

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