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How to Install Android Studio on Ubuntu 20 04

Install Android studio on ubuntu 20.04

Android Studio is the official integrated development environment (IDE) for Google's Android operating system, built on JetBrains' IntelliJ IDEA software and designed specifically for Android development. It is available for download on Windows, macOS and Linux based operating systems or as a subscription-based service in 2020.It is a replacement for the Eclipse Android Development Tools (E-ADT) as the primary IDE for native Android application development.

we will install android studio using snap or android studio repository.

using snap:

First we need to install Java JDK  before installing android studio using snap.

sudo apt install openjdk-11-jdk

Now install android studio with the following command.

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sudo snap install android-studio --classic

using repo:

we need to add official repository to the sources list like below.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:maarten-fonville/android-studio

now we will update apt and install android studio

sudo apt update
sudo apt install android-studio


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Access Android studio

you can start it by goto Activities ans search for Android Studio

 if you have a previous installation of android studio you can browse to config folder.otherwise select with the default option as 'do not import settings'.

Now let’s choose Standard which will install the most common settings.

then it promts to select UI theme and click on next

Next it goes to the window to verify your chosen settings,you can click on next

Next it will download and install the required dependencies and click on Finish.

Now its ready to access New Android project as shown below.

That's all. You have succesfully learned how to install and configure Android Studio in Ubuntu 20.04 system.

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