Installing an Android System Image (Required)īefore you create an Android emulator, you need to install an Android system image that your emulators can use. The installed Android emulator is named rsxe5_android, which uses the WVGA800 skin and Android 4.2.2. It is a well-known performance issue that Android emulators are extremely slow.Although an emulator might run on a VM, the emulator will not run an application. You cannot use an Android emulator on a Virtual Machine (VM).Android devices that are ARM version 7 or newer.

Android emulators that are version 4.0 or newer.

RAD Studio supports the following targets:.

If you create your own Android emulator, consider creating an emulator for each Android device you want to support.

This emulator is used as the default target for an Android application, so you can easily create and run an Android application on your development system.We recommend that you install this emulator during product installation.An Android emulator is installed by default during the RAD Studio installation.You can use an Android emulator as a target platform to run and test your Android applications on your PC. An Android emulator is an Android Virtual Device (AVD) that represents a specific Android device.

Android sdk avd manager