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Installing Android studio on a Mac computer
After downloading and installing Android on a Mac I found that the program could not start. I found the solution on the page https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28315248/could-not-run-android-studio-on-my-mac-os-yosemite-error-the-following-sdk-com/28315443
The answer suggested that the user does these 2 steps
Go to the directory /Applications/Android Studio.app/Contents/MacOS
Run the command:
sudo ./studio
Find Java Installation in a Mac
$ /usr/libexec/java_home
Uninstalling Android from a Mac
https://howchoo.com/macos/how-to-completely-uninstall-android-studio-on-macos-and-os-x
Delete Mac Android Studio itself:
rm -Rf /Applications/Android\ Studio.app
rm -Rf ~/Library/Preferences/AndroidStudio*
rm -Rf ~/Library/Preferences/com.google.android.*
rm -Rf ~/Library/Preferences/com.android.*
rm -Rf ~/Library/Application\ Support/AndroidStudio*
rm -Rf ~/Library/Logs/AndroidStudio*
rm -Rf ~/Library/Caches/AndroidStudio*
rm -Rf ~/.AndroidStudio*
Delete all Android Studio projects (optional):
rm -Rf ~/AndroidStudioProjects
Delete Gradle files/cache:
rm -Rf ~/.android
Delete SDK tools:
rm -Rf ~/Library/Android*
Installing Android Studio
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ri90tcQL-Aw
Android Tutorial
https://developer.android.com/studio/run
The Emulator appear to launch but does not show up
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42816127/waiting-for-target-device-to-come-online