How to Set Up and Install Android L SDK On PC

Take a Look of Android L on your PC

Step 1 - Download the Android SDK installer from given link: http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html. Here, we download windows version.

Note: You have to install Java development kit before SDK installation.

Step 2 - Now, install the downloaded Android SDK setup. Once installation done, run the Android SDK Manager application

Step 3 - It might take some time to load the application and fetch all the Android SDK packages.

Step 4 - Once completed, now select the packages you want to install. Here, we select “Android 5.0.1” and “Android SDK Platform-tools” (under Tools). If you want to use hardware acceleration on Intel x86 Emulator image, then download Intel HAXM x86 from the Extras menu.

Step 5- Click on Install package options and it will be prompt to confirm and accept the license of the packages you want to install.

Step 6 - Click on the Install button and now wait for the all the packages to download and install.

Step 7: Once everything is installed, now let's set up the Android Emulator so that you can go through around Android L on your computer. Go to the TOP option to SDK Manager and run “AVD Manager”. Now click on New and create a virtual device with the details as in the screenshot below. Tick “Use Host GPU” for better loading times.

 

 Step 8 - Click OK on the result window which appear after pressing the OK button and then select the virtual device you just created from the list and click on Start.

Step 9 - In the Launch Options, you can modify the launch screen by selecting scale display to real size option, click on the Launch button to start emulating.

Step 10 - The emulator will start and it will take around 5 minutes to boot when loading for the first time. Once your device is on you will get a full experience to try ANDROID L..