Android Development Requirements

Minimum PC Configuration for Android

Here we will describe the minimum PC hardware requirement to start developing an Android application. To develop an Android Application we required Android Studio and a emulator to test the App.Here emulator take huge memory at about minimum 2.5GB of RAM.Processor must also be greater than 2.3 GHz.

A recommended configuration would be 8 GB Ram with intel i3 give a pleasent experience.Download Android ADT (Android Developer Tools) or Android Studio to start creating projects.Through SDK manager you can update your IDE and can download multiple features and latest versions as required.

Here's an overview of the steps you must follow to set up the Android SDK with Eclipse IDE:

• Prepare your development computer and ensure it meets the system requirements.
• Intel i3,8 GB RAM
• Install Java Latest Version
• Install latest version of Android Studio
• Enable vertulization in your PC
• Update studio online for any dependencies
• Add Android platforms and other packages to your SDK.
• Explore the contents of the Android SDK (optional).
• Install USB debugging tool

Android STUDIO as an official Development tool deliver by Google, so it's better to started with Android Studio.