Android Programming for Beginners - Second Edition

Creating a tablet emulator

Select Tools | AVD Manager and then click the Create Virtual Device… button on the Your Virtual Devices window. You will see the Select Hardware window, which pictured next:

Select the Tablet option from the Category list, and then highlight the Pixel C tablet from the choice of available tablets. These choices are highlighted in the previous screenshot.

Tip

If you are reading this sometime in the future, the Pixel C option might have been updated. The choice of tablet is less important than practicing this process of creating a tablet emulator and then testing our apps.

Click the Next button. On the System Image window that ...