Read Next: Java tutorial for beginners Android Studio was first announced at a Google I/O conference in 2013 and was released to the general public in 2014 after various beta versions.

Read Next: Java tutorial for beginners SDK provides a selection of tools required to build Android apps or to ensure the process goes as smoothly as possible.

Updated: January 2020. In Part 1 of this beginner’s introduction to Android Studio, you set up Android Studio in your development environment and got to know the user interface.

Assuming you’re running Android Studio with the editor window for the example app (W2A.java) open, your first step is to set a breakpoint on the public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) line.

Start Android Studio and select "Do not import settings" if you are setting it up for the first time. Create a New Project: Click on "+Create New Project" and choose from a range of project templates.