-- AishwaryaKumar - 06 Jan 2012

Installing Android SDK

1). install Eclipse 3.5 (Galileo)
& JDK 7

2). download Android SDK Starter Package (http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html)
(Recommended - download Windows SDK installer http://dl.google.com/android/installer_r15-windows.exe)

Android SDK Starter package includes
--- core Android SDK Tools
--- Android SDK and AVD Manager

In order to start developing applications, you must install the Platform-tools and at least one version of the Android platform, using the SDK Manager.

3). Install Android Development Tools (ADT) Plugin for Eclipse (http://dl.google.com/android/ADT-15.0.1.zip)

4). Add Platform and other components
using "Android SDK and AVD Manager" download and install
Tools
|-- Android SDK Platform-tools (<sdk>/platform-tools ) platform-tools.zip
*Platform-tools contains build tools including adb, dexdump, and others.
|-- Android SDK Tools *already installed with Android SDK Starter Package
(<sdk>/tools ) installer_r15-windows.exe
Android 4.0 Platform (API 14)
|-- Documentation for Android SDK ( <sdk>/docs ) docs.zip
|-- SDK Platform ( <sdk>/platforms ) android-14_r01.zip
|-- Samples for SDK ( <sdk>/samples ) samples-14_r01.zip
|-- ARM EABI v7a System Image ( <sdk>/system-images ) system-images.zip
|-- Google APIs by Google Inc. ( <sdk>/add-ons ) addon-google_apis-google_inc_-14.zip
Extras
|-- Google USB Driver package ( <sdk>/extras/ ) google.zip

- From within Eclipse, select Window > Android SDK and AVD Manager.
- On Windows, double-click the SDK Manager.exe file at the root of the Android SDK directory.

5). Ready for Android Development !!!

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