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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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Genymotion Android emulator for Xamarin

I've problem about using Genymotion Android emulator for xamarin development. I have intalled Genymotion desktop app and several Android devices within it. Whenever i run any of the installed device in Genymotion desktop app via start button, it…
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Genymotion "Virtualization Engine Not Found" error after upgrading to El Capitan

Virtualbox and Genymotion are up-to-date. I can create and start VMs in Virtualbox. System Integrity Protection is enabled.
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How to simulate a very slow android phone?

I've a Moto X with Android 4.4.4 and I also use Genymotion Emulators to develop apps. My question is -- how can i simulate my app performance/behavior for very slow/old phones and also phones with less memory.
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Genymotion on Windows 7 is unable to connect to my virtual device

I have been using Genymotion for about a month, and it worked well. However, over the past week I have been receiving this error, regardless of my settings: "Unable to connect to your virtual device! Genymotion will now stop. Check your VirtualBox…
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Genymotion openGL error

I am trying to install genymotion,after pressing play button it shows the following error. I don't know how to update openGL library or how to check current version. Can anyone help me?
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Black screen in Genymotion

My Genymotion installation is unable to start my virtual devices. The same virtual devices starts properly in VirtualBox. Only black screen with button on right side appears in Genymotion. Buttons works (opens dialogs) and emulator is connected to…
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How to access file /data/data from android emulator from Genymotion?

I love using Genymotion emulator with such brilliant speed to load Android. It has very wonderful speed but still have some instability performance. How I can access file in /data/data/ in Genymotion emulator from file explorer in Eclipse? I know…
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How to change genymotion installation directory path in eclipse?

I accidentally selected the wrong folder when Genymotion prompted to select the installation directory. How do I change it?
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About "init: untracked pid xxxx exited" in Genymotion

Sometimes I see the following logcat output such as that below: <3>[ 283.152845] init: untracked pid 4217 exited <3>[ 283.162185] init: untracked pid 4078 exited <3>[ 283.173691] init: untracked pid 1504 exited <3>[ 283.177018] init: untracked…
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Genymotion stuck on splash screen

My peer's laptop turned off due to power failure while genymotion was running. Unfortunately, after restarting the Xubuntu 14.04 machine, genymotion stopped working. It always get stuck on the startup splash screen. I tried reinstalling genymotion…
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Genymotion application for iOS

Is there an application similar to genymotion for ios ? Also could genymotion be hooked on to appium ? I have been using genymotion for android but in search of a fast emulator for ios as well.
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How to flash zip on Genymotion programmatically

I'm trying to flash google apps into a genymotion emulator. I can do this using the drag and drop feature, but it's required for my project that the google apps .zip is already loaded into the genymotion machine and it's flashed internally. (To…
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Error:genymotion virtualization engine not found

I keep getting the following error: genymotion virtualization engine not found Unable to load VirtualBox engine please help me to fix this error. I have tried every option 1.Reinstall the genymotion and virtualbox 2.restarted the virtual box. But…
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how to create Kindle fire device in geny motion?

Hi I want to create device for kindle fire tab using 'Genymotion' but can't see any device for that so can any one help me.
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Genymotion proxy with user/password

I'm running Android through Genymotion using the following configuration: For the Host-Only I used 192.168.1.213 and DHCP allocates addresses starting with 192.168.1.214 My computer is behind a Squid proxy that has user and password, and address…
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