(How) Can an android virtual device use the local computer’s internet?

https://developer.android.com/studio/run/emulator-networking.html As noted therein: “Each instance of the emulator runs behind a virtual router/firewall service that isolates it from your development machine’s network interfaces and settings and from the internet. An emulated device can not see your development machine or other emulator instances on the network. Instead, it sees only that it is connected through … Read more

Get Current Location 0 in marshmallow where below 23 API its give exact current Location using fused Location

Use below code. Hope this is useful. Make sure you run this code into real device only. activity_main.xml <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”utf-8″?> <LinearLayout xmlns:android=”http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android” android:orientation=”vertical” android:layout_width=”match_parent” android:layout_height=”match_parent”> <fragment xmlns:android=”http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android” android:layout_width=”match_parent” android:layout_height=”match_parent” android:id=”@+id/map” android:name=”com.google.android.gms.maps.SupportMapFragment”/> </LinearLayout> MainActivity.java import android.content.DialogInterface; import android.content.Intent; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; import android.location.Location; import android.location.LocationManager; import android.os.Build; import android.support.v4.app.ActivityCompat; import android.support.v4.content.ContextCompat; import android.support.v7.app.AlertDialog; import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity; import … Read more

Android emulator system images and AMD processor

According to the Android documentation for the emulator, the x86 image specifically requires an Intel processor. When they say: …Virtual machine acceleration for Windows requires the installation of the Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager (Intel HAXM). The software requires an Intel CPU with Virtualization Technology (VT) support… They are referring not just to supporting “Virtualization”, … Read more

Android Emulator: This app won’t run without Google Play services

Ok, after trying some things it turned out I had one last option not correctly checked, which wasn’t mentioned anywhere in the tutorial(s).. Instead of Android 4.4.2 as Project Build Target & Emulator Target, I’ve selected Google APIs 4.4.2. Now I don’t get the error of Google Play services anymore. I do get a NullPointerException … Read more