System Requirements for Installing Android Studio in Ubuntu
These are some important specifications our machine needs to meet:
- 64-bit distribution capable of running 32-bit applications.
- GNU C Library (glibc) 2.19 or later
- A minimum of 3 GB RAM, 8 GB RAM is recommended; plus 1 GB for the Android Emulator.
- The minimum disk space should be 2 GB,
- 4 GB Recommended (1.5 GB for Android SDK and emulator system image + 500 MB for IDE)
- The minimum screen resolution should be 1280×800.
How to Install Android Studio on Ubuntu?
Android Studio is a full-featured cross-platform IDE that helps us to build applications for Android devices. Android Studio is based on JetBrains’ IntelliJ IDEA. This IDE includes everything we need for Android development. Android Studio build system is powered by Gradle allowing you to make multiple build variants for various devices from one project. This article will explain the way to install Android Studio on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use the same instructions for older Ubuntu versions and any Ubuntu-based distribution, including Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Elementary OS.
Prerequisites: We need to be logged in as a user with sudo access. It will make our system able to install packages on our Ubuntu system.