How to Install Android Studio on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial 32-64bit Easy Guide

May 23, 2016 | By thelinuxevangelist | Filed in: Tutorial.

Android Studio IDE Quick Start for Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Linux

You are Welcome! The Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How to Install Android Studio IDE on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS i386/amd64 GNU/Linux Desktop.

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

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

Install Android Studio IDE on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial - Featured

Finally, the Android Studio IDE main Features are:

  • 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 Ubuntu Linux

    Android Studio IDE Zip Linux

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

    Install Android Studio IDE on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial - extraction

  3. After Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Install Android Studio IDE on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial - Open Terminal

  4. And for 64-bit Systems only Install the Required Packages

    sudo apt-get install lib32z1 lib32ncurses5 lib32stdc++6

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

    Install Oracle JDK 8 for Ubuntu

  6. Finally, to Relocate Android Studio IDE
    For a System wide installation we Set the superUser as Holder

    sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/android-studio

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
    Then Move the Android Studio content into the /opt Directory

    sudo mv /tmp/android-studio /opt/

  7. And to Make the Android SDK Command-line Accessible
    Amend the User’s Path like:

    nano ~/.bashrc

    Append:

    export PATH=~/Android/sdk/platformtools:~/Android/sdk/tools:/opt/android-studio/bin:$PATH

    Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano editor :)

    8. Getting-Started with Android Studio App Development on Ubuntu Linux - Config Wizard

  8. Getting-Started with Android App Development

    Android Studio Quick Start Guide

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