Android-emulator: Setting up and installing .apk’s

Even though i adore my LG Optimus 2x, I know that it’s simple not sufficient when testing out homemade applications. While an application works just fine on my Android, that might not be the case on other Android phones (like low-end phones or other versions of Android)..

Hence, emulating Android on your PC is necessary if you’re going to be making your own applications! Setting up the emulator is actually quite easy. In the following tutorial, I’ll assume that you’ve already downloaded the SDK and installed it.