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How to set application icon

September 22, 2011 2 comments

If you want to set your own application icon in Android then here is the solution. Please follow these step.
1. Put you icon in ‘res/drawable/’ directory.
2. Open your AndroidManifeast.xml file in code mode.
3. Find this attribute ‘android:icon=”@drawable/icon’ in this tag ‘<application’. Here icon is the your icon file name. Here you have two option either you can replace ‘icon’ name with you icon file name or save icon file by ‘icon’ name.
4. Run your Emulator. Now check applications list in the emulator the new application icon installed and ready.

How to install apk files on Android Emulator

September 7, 2011 6 comments

If you looking to test any application on android emulator. Please follow these step.

1.  Run the emulator.
2. Copy the apk file to /tools folder
3. Change directory to /tools and run from commandline  adb install your_application.apk [ this command for windows if you are using linux then  $install your_application.apk ]
4. Now check applications list in the emulator the new application installed and ready.