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Genymotion is a relatively fast Android emulator which comes with pre-configured Android (x86 with OpenGL hardware acceleration) images, suitable for application testing. The project has evolved from the old BuildDroid project, then AndroVM, and comes with a new player design, installer and more.

Genymotion is a relatively fast Android emulator which comes with pre-configured Android (x86 with OpenGL hardware acceleration) images, suitable for application testing. The project has evolved from the old AndroidVM and comes with a new player design and installer.

Genymotion features:

  • Easily download and run pre-configured virtual images: covering a range of Android versions from 2.x onwards, and various phone and tablet screen sizes.
  • Networking: Ethernet (emulates Wi-Fi connection)
  • GPS (with configurable coordinates) and battery (with configurable battery levels) emulation widgets.
  • Display: OpenGL hardware acceleration, multiscreen, full screen display
  • Genymotion shell which allows you to interact with your VM using a command line
  • ADB support
  • Eclipse and Android Studio plugins
  • Supports Linux, Windows and Mac.
  • "Drag&Drop" APK installs
  • "Drag&Drop" ZIP support for system updates/patches

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Uninstalling Genymotion (v2.2.2) on Ubuntu (v14.04)

I installed Genimotion (v2.2.2), but I seem to have problems with it, as I couldn't play the devices I downloaded for it (tried several devices). I tried reinstalling VirtualBox (v4.3.10) but it didn't help either... Now I want to try reinstalling…
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Unable to create Genymotion virtual devices:Connection timeout

I have successfully installed Genymotion and Virtualbox ,but not able to create virtual devices. The error message as Unable to create Virtual Device: Connection timeout. My network connection is ok.And the 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2008…
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Add IMEI and MAC to wlan0 to Genymotion/AndroVM

Is there any way to add IMEI to AndroVM (now Genymotion) or any other Android Emulator. And also I want MAC address for wlan0 port. We already have emulators which contain MAC at lan0 port but not for wlan. How can we do so? if someone in your…
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How to create SD card to use in Android Studio's emulator?

I need to download mp3 files to an SD card in Android Studio and then read them, firstly, how can I create an SD card for my emulator? Secondly, how can I add files to it? I'm a beginner so a step by step explanation would be welcome.
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Genymotion - /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6: undefined symbol: xcb_wait_for_reply64

I installed Genymotion on openSUSE Leap 42.1 and don't have success to execute. I'm getting the following error: genymotion/genymotion: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib64/libX11.so.6: undefined symbol: xcb_wait_for_reply64 I have no idea what may have…
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Url mappings in hosts file in emulator is being ignored

I am using genymotion emulator and pulled hosts file from it using adb remount adb pull /system/etc/hosts C:\Users\Rkn09\Desktop\hosts and I added new mapping like 192.168.0.115 xxx.mydomain.com and I pushed it back to emulator using adb push…
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Android Emulator Device crash when start in Android Studio (Linux)

When I start that device it was crashed and show this error in the console of Android Studio: emulator64-arm: ../../../../../../../src/mesa/drivers/dri/i915/i915_fragprog.c:1225: i915BindProgram: Assertion `p->on_hardware == 0' failed. When I…
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Using Genymotion emulator with Ionic framework

I've downloaded and installed genymotion and created and built my ionic application. When I try to run the genymotion emulator using the following command: ionic run android I get the following response: No target specified, deploying to emulator …
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Genymotion won't stop optimizing app

I'm trying to use Genymotion with Android Studio so that I can test an app, but whenever I try to launch the emulator it says "Android is starting... Optimizing app [#] of 74" and it optimizes for a while. Eventually it stops optimizing, but then it…
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How to set Genymotion clock?

I am having a big problem with figuring out how to get my local time in my app, and now I think my code is fine, it is just Genymotion has GMT time. How do I change the Genymotion clock to my local time zone? I tried to find help on their website,…
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virtual device of genymotion statred but displaying white screen...?

can any one guide me to solve this issue... i have install the free version of genymotion 2.3.1 v along with virtual box. i created virtual device from the listed one....virtual device is started but it show only the white screen. image of the…
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genymotion failure install failed cpu api incompatible

i recently started using genymotion i am newbie as they say, i figured out how to launch apps but the problem is the apps the i installed successfully are chat or programs apps only no games apps want to be installed on the virtual device i always…
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genymotion freezes entire Ubuntu Desktop

I recently downloaded the latest Genymotion version,2.7.2 (I had a previous version before, I don't remember which exactly) however whenever I try to launch an emulator, the device pops up for about a minute but before loading completely it freezes.…
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Charles Proxy for Genymotion stops 10.0.3.2 localhost traffic

I read all the threads about this topic and the instructions for setting up charles with genymotion are all the same: http://rexstjohn.com/using-genymotion-charles-proxy/ In your Genymotion Android emulator… Settings -> Wifi -> Press and hold your…
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unfortunately google play services has stopped in genymotion

Hi friends I added google play service to genymotion emulator,I drag the zip files of gapps and also arm v1 to it but when I opening the emulator its getting unfortunately google play services has stopped and also when I am trying to add account in…
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