Glossary:

SDK: Software Development Kit

AVD: Android Virtual Devices

ADT: Android Development Tools

1. Installing Android SDK

Download windows android sdk link: http://androidappdocs.appspot.com/sdk/download.html?v=android-sdk_r3-windows.zip

Details Address: http://androidappdocs.appspot.com/sdk/index.html

Note: I downloaded to D: Android

2. Installing the ADT Plugin

  1. Eclipse -> Help> Software Updates …. In the dialog that appears, click the Available Software tab.
  2. Click Add Site … url https: / / dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse
  3. Set Windows-> Preferences-> Android-> SDK Location set path "D: Android android-sdk_r3-windows android-sdk-windows"
  4. Window-> Android SDK and Android Manager -> Installed Packages Choose Update All button, download SDK package, otherwise it is impossible to run projects.
  5. Creating an AVD: Eclipse-> Window-> Android SDK and Android Manager -> Virtual Devices Select New button to create an AVD, note that SD Card for at least more than 8M.

   Details Address: http://androidappdocs.appspot.com/sdk/eclipse-adt.html # installing

3. Creating an Android Project

Eclipse create project
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