Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Install Android Studio in Windows 10 Step-By-Step

How to install Android Studio in Windows 10?

Windows requirements:

  • Microsoft Windows 7/8/10 (32-bit or 64-bit)
  • 3 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB RAM recommended (plus 1 GB for the Android Emulator)
  • 2 GB of available disk space minimum, 4 GB recommended (500 MB for IDE plus 1.5 GB for Android SDK and emulator system image)
  • 1280 x 800 minimum screen resolution
Once you have ensured that your operating system is compatible to Android Studio requirements, download Windows distribution file android-studio-ide-192.6392135-windows.exe from DownloadAndroid download page will automatically detects the architecture (64-bit or 32-bit) of the operating system.


Android Studio Download Page

You can also select Android Distribution package manually by clicking "DOWNLOAD OPTIONS" button.

Distribution Package List
Distribution Package List

I have downloaded directly clicking on "DOWNLOAD ANDROID STUDIO" button.

Read the terms and conditions and accept it by clicking on checkbox. Then download button gets enable.


Terms and condition for downloading Android Studio
Terms & Condition for Downloading Android Studio

Click on "DOWNLOAD ANDROID STUDIO FOR WINDOWS" button.

Installing Android Studio on 64-bit Windows 10

I launched android-studio-ide-192.6392135-windows.exe to start the installation process. The installer responded by presenting the Android Studio Setup dialog box shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1. Set up Android Studio

Click Next, following panel will appear, which provides option to decline installation of Android Virtual Device (AVD).

Install an Android AVD?
Figure 2. Install an Android AVD?

I chose to keep the default settings. After clicking Next, the Configuration Settings panel appears, which asks where to install Android Studio.

Configuration Settings Panel
Figure 3. Installation Location must have at least 500MB of free space 

I kept default installation location, and clicked Next and panel asks for creating shortcut on Start Menu.

Choose Start Menu Folder
Figure 4. Choose Start Menu Folder 


I kept default settings and clicked on Install. The following installing panel appears.
Clicking on Show Details causes the names of files being installed and another activities to be displayed.

Installation Progress
Figure 5. Shows progress of installation 

When installation finished, the Installation Complete panel appears.

Installation Complete Panel
Figure 6. Install Complete Panel

After clicking Next, the installer presents the Completing Android Studio Setup panel.
   
Complete Android Studio Setup Panel
Figure 7. Complete Android Studio Panel

To complete the installation, I left the Start Android Studio checkbox checked, and click on Finish.


Click to check: How to configure Android Studio after installation