Android Virtual Device

2.23.1. Definition

An Android Virtual Device (AVD) is a configuration that defines the characteristics of an Android phone, tablet, Wear OS, Android TV, or Automotive OS device that you want to simulate in the Android Emulator. The Device Manager is an interface you can launch from Android Studio that helps you create and manage AVDs. Now, akaAT supported for creating ADV in tool without using Android Studio or anothers.

2.23.2. Install Android Home and SDK

• Step 1: Click on Mobile Recorder

Then click on "Start Android Virtual Device" button

Tool will inform a alert when you first time use AVD

• Step 2: Go to Update Driver -> Android SDK tab

So you have to setup android path in tool setting. "C:\Users\sondn17\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk" this path is suggested by tool but you can setup android path at every where that you want.

• Step 3: Go to Setting -> Driver Path -> Scroll down to Android Home field -> Select Android SDK folder

• Step 4: Go to Update driver -> Android Sdk tab -> Accept button -> Download -> Accept all licenses

• Step 5: Click Download

2.23.3. Instruction

Step 1: Click on mobile-recorder icon on the left menu bar

Step 2: Click on AVD Manage icon

Step 3: Click on Add Device button in Android Virtual Device Manage box

Step 4: Download and choose platform android that you want. Here, I choose platform 33. Then click Next button

Step 5: Download and choose system image. You can choose image that have play store or not. It's up to you

Step 6: Set device name and choose device. Then click on Create button

Step 7: After clicking on Create button, device appears in Virtual Device. Then click on Start Virtual Device button

Virtual Device started successfully

2.23.4. Actions in Virtual Device

No	Icon	Type	Description
1		Button	Start Virtual Device
2		Button	Close Virtual Device
3		Button	Wipe Data
4		Button	Delete Virtual Device

2.23.5. How to create a mobile testcase

Please see the 2.5.2. Mobile Testing for further details.