Tip: You can use the search tool next to the Start button at the bottom of your screen to locate it. On a Windows computer, you can find all the information that you need to verify the system requirements in the Settings app.

8 GB of available disk space minimum (IDE + Android SDK + Android Emulator).

x86_64 CPU architecture 2nd generation Intel Core or newer, or AMD CPU with support for a Windows Hypervisor.

The following are the system requirements for Android Studio on Windows.

A computer running a 64-bit version of Windows (8, 10, or 11), Linux, macOS (10.14 Mojave or later), or ChromeOS.

How to download and install the Android Studio tool.

How to check that your computer configuration meets the minimum requirements for running Android Studio.

Ability to download, install, and update software.

Intermediate computer skills, familiarity with files and folders, and apps, such as a spreadsheet or word processor, and photo editor.

Android Studio uses IntelliJ IDEA as its foundation and includes the Android plugin pre-installed along with some modifications specifically for the Android platform. An IDE contains tools that make it easy for software developers to design, build, run, and test software, in this case, apps for the Android platform. In this codelab, you will install Android Studio.Īndroid Studio is the official integrated development environment (IDE) for Android app development built and distributed by Google.

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