Android Studio Development Essentials

Android Studio Development Essentials is currently under development. New chapters are added regularly so check back for the latest updates.

1. Creating an Example Android App in Android Studio
   • Creating a New Android Project
   • Defining the Project and SDK Settings
   • Understanding the Support Mode Settings
   • Configuring the Launcher Icon
   • Creating an Activity
   • Modifying the Example Application
   • Reviewing the Layout and Resource Files
   • Previewing the Layout
     
     
2. A Tour of the Android Studio User Interface
   • The Welcome Screen
   • The Main Window
   • The Tool Windows
   • Android Studio Keyboard Shortcuts
   • Changing the Android Studio Theme
     
     
3. Creating an Android Virtual Device (AVD) in Android Studio