Could not find INI file in $ANDROID_AVD_HOME nor in $HOME/.android/avd

ass-king some question picture ass-king some question · Dec 18, 2014 · Viewed 55.7k times · Source

I cannot start a virtual devices on android SDK when I press the start button on AVD manager, this error shows on my screen:

Starting emulator for AVD 'AVD_for_Galaxy_Nexus_by_Google'
PANIC: Could not find AVD_for_Galaxy_Nexus_by_Google.ini file in
  $ANDROID_AVD_HOME nor in $HOME/.android/avd"!

Here is the screen shot:

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Answer

timarcosdias picture timarcosdias · Dec 18, 2014

You'll just have to set the ANDROID_AVD_HOME environment variable and restart Android Studio.