Android emulator freezing OS X v10.9 (Mavericks) with HAXM

Intel released a hotfix for the IntelĀ® Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager (HAXM). If you have installed HAXM on Microsoft Windows* 8.1 or OS X 10.9 you should install the Hotfix. Download of the hotfix from the HAXM download page: http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-hardware-accelerated-execution-manager/ Thanks, Alex (Intel) -edit- It looks like the hotfix link has been moved (temporarily? …). … Read more

How to use Android Emulator on AMD Ryzen (Android Studio)?

For Ryzen on Windows 10, use the latest stable instead of canary. Enable virtualization in BIOS. Remove HAXM. Turn off Hyper-V, Windows Hypervisor platform, Windows Sandbox(depends on your windows version, old versions may not have all). REBOOT Launch SDK Manager via Android Studio and you should see “Android Emulator Hypervisor Driver for AMD Processors”. Check … Read more

Error while starting emulator

Start the Android SDK Manager, select Extras and then select Intel Hardware Accelerated Execution Manager. and your download completed here. if still not works Got to your SDK folder and goto /extras/intel/Hardware_Accelerated_Execution_Manager/IntelHAXM.exe. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation. Or for OS X you can do it without onscreen prompts like this /extras/intel/Hardware_Accelerated_Execution_Manager/HAXM\ installation After … Read more

Error during installing HAXM, VT-X not working

Even if you have enabled the Virtualization(VT) in BIOS settings, some antivirus options prevent HAXM installation. For example: In Avast antivirus under Settings (parametres) tab > Troubleshooting (depannage), you should uncheck “Enable Hardware-assisted Virtualization” (“activer l’assistance a la virtualisation”). Now restart your computer and re-install the Intel’s HAXM which can be found under ~SDK_LOCATION\extras\intel\Hardware_Accelerated_Execution_Manager. You … Read more