How to increase storage for Android Emulator? (INSTALL_FAILED_INSUFFICIENT_STORAGE)

On Android Studio

Open the AVD Manager.

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Click Edit Icon to edit the AVD.

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Click Show Advanced settings.

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Change the Internal Storage, Ram, SD Card size as necessary.
Click Finish.

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Confirm the popup by clicking yes.

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Wipe Data on the AVD and confirm the popup by clicking yes.

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Important: After increasing the size, if it doesn’t automatically ask you to wipe data, you have to do it manually by opening the AVD’s pull-down menu and choosing Wipe Data.

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Now start and use your Emulator with increased storage.

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