When it comes to testing apps you have two main options: the Android Virtual Device (AVD) Manager and Genymotion, but which is best? Let’s find out.

The AVD is crucial for simulating Android devices on your computer, allowing you to create virtual devices with various screen sizes, Android versions, and settings.

In Android Studio, open the AVD Manager. Click Create Virtual Device. Choose a preset profile that’s compatible with Android N. I used the Nexus 9, since it offers the most free space for ...

The Android Virtual Device, or AVD, can be an invaluable tool when testing a project for various screen densities and software versions.

Google has a new addition for its Android Studio developer toolkit dubbed the Desktop Android Virtual Device (AVD) that should help Android apps run better not only on Chromebooks but on Windows ...