This will launch the app on your connected device. In the Android Studio toolbar, select your app from the run configurations drop-down menu.įrom the target device drop-down menu, select the device that you want to run your app on. You may receive a notification to install a USB driver. Enable your device for developmentįor a device running a recent version of Android 9.0+: Developer options on Android have been hidden by default since version 4.2 and enabling them can vary based on the Android version.
To run your app on a real Android device, you will first need to enable your Android device for development. We have outlined a few recommendations in this guide. There are several ways to test and debug your Android application using a real device or emulator on your Windows machine.