How to Install Android Studio (Udacity)

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How to Install Android Studio (Udacity)

Installation Guide for Windows and Mac. This is a short tutorial that walks you through installing Android Studio on a Windows or Mac machine, beginning with downloading the Java SDK. You will also learn how to set up a new project using the Android Studio Project Wizard.

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Why Take This Course
Take this course to get the Java SDK and Android Studio up and running on your machine, and to learn how to set up new projects using the Android Studio Project Wizard.

What You Will Learn

Lesson 1
Install the Java SDK
This is a brief written tutorial that shows you how to download and install the Java SDK on your machine. You need to have Java installed before installing Android Studio.

Lesson 2
How to Install Android Studio
This video tutorial walks you through the steps to download and install Android Studio on your Windows or Mac machine.

Lesson 3
Hello World: Create a New Project
This video tutorial shows you how to set up a new project using Android Studio's Project Wizard.

Prerequisites and Requirements
You should have access to a Windows or Mac computer with the capacity to download and run Android Studio in order to complete the installation process.You do not need to have access to an Android device to complete this tutorial.

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