UPDATE 2017.08.03: This should be fixed with the release of HAXM 6.1.1. Make sure you’re running the latest version of Android Studio
- Android Studio Emulator Won't Start
- Help With Problems Connecting The Emulator
- What You Can Do If The Android Studio Emulator Doesn't Behave ...
On a recent project I was working on, I wasn’t able to start the Android Emulator/Simulator anymore from within Android Studio. Every time I launched it from Android Studio it would start, but then – without any errors or warnings – close all by itself.
![Start Start](/uploads/1/1/8/2/118216552/258416583.jpg)
If the Start Emulator dialog doesn't show anything, you'll need to click the Create new emulator image link, which will open the AVD Manager; you can then create a new AVD name, return to the Start Emulator dialog, and click the Refresh images link. Once you've clicked OK in the Start Emulator dialog, the emulator should launch. Running third-party emulators Android’s standard emulator and AVDs (the software that you get when you install Android Studio) don’t run flawlessly on every computer. If you don’t have at least 16GB of RAM, the emulator’s start-up may be very slow. Even after start-up, the emulator.
- Requirements and recommendations. The Android Emulator has additional requirements beyond.
- So @RonaldClifford, I hope you were talking about VS Emulator for Android on Windows. I was also talking about the VS Emulator. As such I never had any issue with the Xamarin's Android Player on Mac. It is the VS Emulator that I have issues with. It never ran for me successfully. Sometimes I find the VS exits the debugger mode.
Android Studio Emulator Won't Start
When I switched to launching the Android Emulator from the Command Line instead, I finally got to see an error message:
Aha, a clue! One Google Search Coupon later it turns out the thing preventing the emulator from running was that other thing using vcpu’s, namely
docker
.Help With Problems Connecting The Emulator
? Killing docker will let you run the Android Emulator without any problems.
I haven’t tested other suggested solutions (such as tweaking the settings of the virtual device), but at least this one did it for me.
What You Can Do If The Android Studio Emulator Doesn't Behave ...
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