How do I run an Android emulator automatically from Eclipse?

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tantan picture tantan · Feb 3, 2009 · Viewed 77.2k times · Source

I need to know how to run an Android emulator automatically from Eclipse.

Any ideas?

Answer

VonC picture VonC · Feb 3, 2009

Once you have installed ADT, you need to define an ADT launch configuration, in order for your project to execute itself as an Android executable.

Hello World Android

Then, do not forget to To go in Eclipse->Preferences->Run/Debug->Launching.
In the “Launch Operation” subsection, select “Always launch the previously launched application”:

Eclipse launching options

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