Something not working right? Visit the troubleshooting page, or check the App Inventor User Forum for help.

If you are updating a previous version of the setup software, log out and log back in before continuing to use App Inventor.

The installer confirms that the App Inventor Setup package was installed.

If asked, enter your password to confirm that you really want to install software.

On the Standard Install screen, click Install.

In this case, I am using a testapp.apk file that we are going to install. Before going to the 2nd Step we will also need that APK file in advance that we will install.

Read and accept the software license agreement. First of all, we need to open the Android Studio Emulator properly, so that we can see the app that we are going to install in it.

The file is named AppInventor_Setup_v_X.X.dmg where the X.X is the version number.) If you get a message that you cannot install an application from an unidentified developer, control-click the app icon, then choose Open from the shortcut menu. (You may need to look in your browser's downloads folder. Download Visual Studio Runtime Libraries (UWP) Installation video.

Double-click the downloaded file to start the installer. Note: OSX version for x86 32bit will return at a later point in time.

If you previously had the emulator installed, you may need to perform a hard reset.

Version 3.0: For macOS 10.10 (Yosemite) and up.

Click the blue link below to begin the download. To get the Android emulator for your Mac, download and install the Setup Package.

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