Install Android Studio on Ubuntu Linux

To install Android Studio IDE 1.0.1 on Ubuntu, visit https://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html, download Android Studio for Linux.


Follow the steps in https://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/index.html?pkg=studio to set up Android Studio on Linux.

1. Unpack the downloaded ZIP file into an appropriate location for your applications.
2. To launch Android Studio, navigate to the android-studio/bin/ directory in a terminal and execute studio.sh.
   You may want to add android-studio/bin/ to your PATH environmental variable so that you can start Android Studio from any directory.
3. Follow the setup wizard to install any necessary SDK tools.

about JAVA_HOME:
Before run Android Studio, you have to set JAVA_HOME on your system, point to JDK. Otherwise, will have error of "'tools.jar' seems to be not in Android Studio classpath. Please ensure JAVA_HOME points to JDK rather than JRE."

To setup JAVA_HOME on Linux, refer last post "Setup JAVA_HOME and path to JDK on Linux".

Next:
Refer next post up Update Android Studio.

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Updated@2015-10-25:
- Install Android Studio on 64-bit Ubuntu 15.10 with Ubuntu Make