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How to Fix APK Installation Error for Android Emulator?

Android Emulators simulate Android devices on the computer so that developers can test the apps on a number of devices and Android API levels. It offers almost all of the capabilities of a real Android device. Users can make incoming phone calls, send texts, and do a lot more. Users may receive an error when installing an APK file of the Android Emulator. To fix this issue, check out the solutions mentioned below.



Update Drivers


First, you need to confirm that the drivers are correctly installed and updated. This is an important point when attempting to finish the APK installation process.


Turn off Instant Run


You can turn off the instant run feature by following these steps mentioned below:

  1. First of all, open the option of File on your device.

  2. After that, go to the Settings option and click on it.

  3. Then pick the Build, Deployment, and Execution option.

  4. You should click on the ‘Instant Run’ option.

  5. Later, untick the box of ‘Enable Instant Run to hot-swap code/resource changes. On deploy.’

Turn on USB Debugging


You can turn on USB debugging by following these steps mentioned below:

  1. Navigate to the Settings option on your device.

  2. Thereafter, click on the About option.

  3. Go to the Build number and click on 7 times to enable the Developer options.

  4. After that, go to the previous screen and then open the Developer options.

  5. Now, turn on the USB debugging.

  6. Finally, after connecting the handset using the system, you will see a prompt. Make sure to permit USB debugging.

Rebuild the Project


You can rebuild the project by following these steps mentioned below:

  1. Navigate to the Android Studio and launch it.

  2. Thereafter, select the Build option.

  3. You should select the ‘Clean project/Build’ option.

  4. Now, select the option of ‘Rebuild project.’

Synchronize with Gradle


You can synchronize with Gradle by following these steps mentioned below:

  1. Firstly, navigate to the option of File and click on it.

  2. Afterward, pick the ‘Sync project with Gradle files’ option.

  3. You have to wait to finish the process and then attempt installing the APK once again.

Run Invalidate caches/restart


You can perform invalidate caches/restart by following these points mentioned below:

  1. Go to the option of File and click on it.

  2. Then reach the ‘Invalidate caches/restart’ option and select it.

  3. Now, click on the ‘Invalidate and restart’ option.

Install the Android Studio Again


Now, in case none of the earlier resolutions have worked out, we recommend installing the Android Studio client again. This is the last resort and has proven to be effective.


Mia Watson is an avid technical blogger, a magazine contributor, a publisher of guides at Blogs Book, and a professional cyber security analyst. Through her writing, she aims to educate people about the dangers and threats lurking in the digital world. Visit My Site, geeksblog.uk.com


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