After this you are all set and ready for mobile development! Deploy your cross-platform apps to different Android device configurations all from Visual Studio. 183 1 1 gold badge 2 2 silver badges 11 11 bronze badges. The Android emulator has historically been known to be sluggish compared to . to individuals only, and it does not include Visual Studio support. The Visual Studio Emulator for Android is a tool within the full Visual Studio 2015 suite, which Microsoft brought to Mac users for the first time back in April. run_vs.sh (the 'VS' in the script name indicates it is intended for Visual Studio for Mac). Mac - start from the command line using sh. Xamarin is also an Integrated Development Environment like Android Studio. on an emulator (Visual Studio provides a number of built-in Android emulators) . and Android apps are built using Android Studio on Mac/Windows/Linux. at this time are: Android Studio/IntelliJ IDEA Visual Studio Code Actually, . Found inside – Alternatively, you can also install an Android emulator or iOS simulator. iOS Emulator If you want to test with an Android Emulator: What I did was to go first to Android Studio and open a virtual Device with AVD Manager. Windows - open Start > Surface Duo Emulator and choose Surface Duo Emulator for Visual Studio. Debugging to the emulator is as simple as selecting one of our device profiles from the debug target dropdown and hitting the play button.
