How to Install & Getting Started With Latest Android 5+ SDK R21 for Linux Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit Step-by-Step Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with Android SDK Tools Latest Revision for Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin Amd64 Desktop.

And this Visual Guide includes the Basic Screenshots of All GUI Steps involved.

The content of the Guides give Focus only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands for an easier understanding ;)

1. Download Latest Android SDK rN:

   Android SDK Tools Linux .tgz
   Select from the List Contained on the “SDK Tools Only” Section the Android SDK Tools rN.tgz Linux Release

2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp

   

3. Open Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

4. Install Prerequisite Package

   sudo su

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

   apt-get install ia32-libs

5. Relocate Android SDK.

   mv /tmp/android-sdk-linux /opt

6. Installing Android SDK for Linux.

   1. Access Target

      cd /opt/android-sdk-linux/tools

   2. Start Android SDK Manager

      ./android sdk

   3. Select Android SDK Features
      

      Select Accept All to Install All Default Checked Features.

      
   4. Installing Android SDK
      

7. Insert Android Tools into User PATH

   su <username>

   nano ~/.bashrc

   export PATH=/opt/android-sdk-linux/tools:/opt/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools:$PATH

   Ctrl+Shift+v to Paste Content on nano
   Ctrl+x to Save and Exit.

   Load New Settings.

   bash

8. How Add Android Integration to Eclipse Platform:

   How to Install ADT Eclipse Plugin

   Eclipse ADT Plugin

9. Getting-Started Coding Hello-World Android App on Eclipse:

   Android App Hello-World

   The Linked Guide Contains Jump Start Coding on Eclipse the First, Hello-World Android App