How to Install Android SDK Tools on Linux Mint 13 Maya Xfce Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with Android SDK Tools Latest Revision Linux Mint 13 Maya Xfce 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 a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

4. Relocate Android SDK.

   sudo su

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

   mv /tmp/android-sdk-linux /opt

5. Installing Android SDK for Linux.

   1. Access Target

      cd /opt/android-sdk-linux/tools

   2. Start Updater/Installer

      su 

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

      ./android sdk

   3. Select Android SDK Features
      

      Select Accept All to Install All Default Checked Features.

      
   4. Installing
      

6. Set the Android SDK Tools Path:
   Edit the User Bash configuration file

   nano ~/.bashrc

   Append

   export PATH=$PATH:/opt/Android/Sdk/tools:/opt/Android/Sdk/platform-tools:/opt/Android/Sdk/tools/bin

   Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano editor :)
   Load the New Path simply with

   bash

   This Setup will be useful after the First, launch of Android Studio IDE and the Installation of Android SDK Tools…

7. How Add Android Integration to Eclipse Platform:

   How to Install ADT Eclipse Plugin

   Eclipse ADT Plugin

8. 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