From the course: Android Studio Essential Training 2020

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Set up the Android SDK

Set up the Android SDK

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Set up the Android SDK

- [Narrator] The first time you open Android Studio, you'll see a dialogue asking if you want to import existing settings. If you have settings from a previous installation, you might see them displayed here, but if this is an absolutely fresh version of Android Studio, you'll instead see this display. I'll click "Okay," saying I don't want to import settings, and I'll go into a wizard that will walk me through downloading the Android software development kit, the SDK, and helping me set up my development environment. On the next screen, I'm asked what kind of setup I want, and I'll choose custom and click "Next." On this screen I'm asked where the JDK is that I want to use. Android Studio includes a copy of open JDK, and its Java 8. This screen shows the location of those files. I recommend accepting this and clicking "Next." Now you're asked whether you want a dark or light UI theme, and I'll accept the default.…

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