Step-by-step – Android Studio Installation in Pop!_OS

Installing

2. 2. Downloading Android Studio IDE

   Download Android Studio IDE for Pop!_OS Linux

   Android Studio IDE tar.gz Linux

   Android Studio IDE

   If you are using Firefox then on Prompt Choose “Open with Archive Manager”:

   

   Or After try to Select the Package by the Downloads Button on Top Panel:

   

   Instead, on Google-Chrome simply try to Choose the Package on the Bottom Panel:

   

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3. 3. Extracting Android Studio IDE

   Then Extract Android Studio IDE into /tmp
   Possibly Double-Click/Right-Click on Archive to Open with Archive Manager:

   

   Or from Shell:

   tar xvzf ~/Downloads/android-studio*.tar.gz -C /tmp

   But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.

4. 4. Installing Dependencies

   Now to Install Required Packages
   Simply play:

   sudo apt-get install lib32z1 lib32ncurses* lib32stdc++6

   Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.

5. 5. Installing Oracle JDK

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6. 6. Relocating Android Studio

   Again to Relocate Android Studio IDE
   For a System wide installation Set the superUser as Holder with:

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

   Then Move the Android Studio contents into the /opt Directory:

   sudo mv /tmp/android-studio /opt/

7. 7. Amending User’s Path

   And to Make Android Studio Command-line Accessible
   Amend the User’s Path with:

   echo "export PATH=/opt/android-studio/bin:$PATH" >> ~/.bashrc

   And then to Reload the PATH simply run:

   bash