How to Install Android Studio on Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa 32-64bit Easy Guide

Android Studio IDE Quick Start for Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started on Android SDK with Android Studio IDE for Linux Mint 17.3 Rosa i386/amd64 Mate/Cinnamon/KDE/Xfce Desktop.

The Android Studio is the Official IDE for Android Application Development, based on IntelliJ IDEA.

Especially relevant: Android App Development Requires a working Oracle Java JDK Installation.

Android Studio IDE main Features list:

• Flexible Gradle-based build system
• Build variants and multiple apk file generation
• Code templates to help you build common app features
• Rich layout editor with support for drag and drop theme editing
• Lint tools to catch performance, usability, version compatibility, and other problems
• ProGuard and app-signing capabilities
• Built-in support for Google Cloud Platform, making it easy to integrate Google Cloud Messaging and App Engine

1. Download Android Studio IDE for Linux Mint

   Android Studio IDE tar.gz Linux

   Android Studio IDE

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

   

3. Open a Command Line Console Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

4. Installing Required Packages for 64-bit Systems.

   sudo apt-get install lib32z1 lib32ncurses5 lib32stdc++6

5. How to Install Required Oracle Java JDK 8 on Mint

   Install Oracle JDK 8 for Mint

   SetUp Oracle Jdk on GNU/Linux

6. Relocate Android Studio IDE

   sudo su -c "chown -R root:root /tmp/android-studio && mv /tmp/android-studio /opt"

   Make a Symlink for Quick Starting Android Studio:

   sudo ln -s /opt/android-studio/bin/studio.sh /usr/local/bin/android-studio



7. Getting-Started with Android App Development

   Android Studio Quick Start Guide

   Android Studio Quick Start on Linux Mint