Install And Setup Android Studio On Windows And Linux

Wish to develop applications your own? You might have heard about Android Studio. Android Studio is one of the most famous and the best IDE for android application development.
So how to install Android Studio on your computer. Well its really easy to set up Android Studio in Windows. You just have to run the .exe file that’s all. Coming to Linux it requires a little work up with Terminal.

There are some basic requirements that you must do before setting up Android Studio and this is applicable for both Windows and Linux. So let’s do it first.

Basic Requirements :

Set up JDK in Windows :

1. Download latest version of JDK for Windows: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
2. You should download .exe file.
3. Double-click the .exe file and Accept their licence.
4. Choose the correct file where you want to place the JDK and install it.
5. Done JDK has successfully installed.

Installation of JDK on Linux has more steps so I will write it as a new post soon, so for now, search it on google and I am sure you will find it.

So now your computer is ready for setting up Android Studio.

Set up Android Studio :

Set up Android Studio on Windows :

1. Download Android Studio for windows: https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html Scroll down the page and you will find the download option.
2. Download the .exe file and run the file.
3. Accept the licence and select the place where you want to place Android Studio files and install it.
4. Done Android Studio has successfully installed.

Set up Android Studio on Linux ( Ubuntu ):

1. Download Android Studio for Linux: https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html Scroll down the page and you will find the download option.
2. By default, the file will be placed on Downloads file.
3. Extract the file there itself.
4. Now, let’s start with terminal and navigate to Downloads and install Android Studio.
5. Type and
   

   cd Downloads

   press enter.

6. Type and
   

   ls

   press enter.

7. Type and
   

   cd android-studio

   press enter.

8. Type and
   

   ls

   press enter.

9. Type and
   

   cd bin

   press enter.

10. Type and
    

    ls

    press enter.

11. Type and
    

    sudo chmod 777 -R ./studio.sh

    press enter.

12. Type and
    

    ./studio.sh

    press enter.

13. Finish up the setup.
14. Now the android studio is ready to use on your Linux computer.

That’s all for setting up Android Studio on your Linux and Windows computer.