Installation of Android App in Emulator

 Installation of Android App in Emulator

Installation of any App in Emulator:

Installing App in Emulators need the .apk file which we can find in the same project folder.

Path of the .apk file: workspace> project> bin\

There are different ways of installing Android App (.apk file) in emulators as mentioned below:

Way 1: If we are using Eclipse version 3.7.2, then on executing the Android project in Eclipse (without throwing any error) will automatically install the App (.apk file) in emulator (make sure the Emulator is open while executing the Eclipse Android project).

Way 2: We can also install the Android App (.apk file) through ‘adb’ (Android Debug Bridge).

adb is a versatile command line tool that lets you communicate with an emulator instance or connected Android-powered device.

Path of adb: Drive\android-sdk-windows\platform-tools

‘adb’ used for installing any App in Android. As per mentioned command in the screenshot, is used for installing any app.

Installation Command is:

adb install demo.apk

[adb( command) install (command) demo.apk (path of.apk file of  demo android project)]

have a look on screenshot for reference:

Note: Emulator should be already opened while installing any App into Emulator

Related Links:-

• Eclipse configuration with Android SDK (Click here..)
• MonkeyTalk: Installation of Agent (Click here..)
• Writing script in MonkeyTalk (Click here..)
• Simple Login Script (Click here..)
• Datadriven Script (Click here..)
• Passing variable values through driver script (Click here..)
• Conditional statements  ( Click Here )
• Steps to install Android Apps to SD Card (Click here..)