Select any one out of all the devices listed, with your required configuration (like Size of the screen, Resolution and Density) and click on Next.
This list contains almost all the Android devices with their respective settings. It will open a window to Select Hardware type for your virtual device. To create a new device, click on Create Virtual Device button at the bottom-left corner. It may be empty for you now as you haven't created any device as of now. It will open AVD Manager with a list of created virtual devices as shown in below image. To open AVD manager, go to Tools → Android → AVD Manager as shown in below image. AVD Manager is a part of SDK Manager to create and manage the virtual devices created. It provides virtual device-specific Android Environment in which we can install & test our Android Application. In this tutorial, we will learn what is AVD Manager and how you can we create an AVD (Android Virtual Device) to test your first android application.Īn Android Virtual Device (AVD) is a device configuration that runs on the Android Emulator. Android SDK Manager & required Packages.
