Now, open Ubuntu Software Center from the Application Launcher. Once your VM starts, make sure the main, universe, restricted, multiverse repositories are enabled. $ reboot Installing Android Studio on VM: Once the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS operating system is installed on the VM, you have to install KVM and Open VM Tools.įirst, update the APT package repository cache as follows: The Ubuntu 18.04 LTS installer should start. Now, select the VM you just created and click on Power on this virtual machine. Now, click on Close.Ī new VM should be created.

The Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ISO image should be selected. Now, select the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ISO image file and click on Open. Now, click on Browse… from the CD/DVD (SATA) section to select an installation ISO image. Now, assign at least 2 cores of your processor to the VM and enable the virtualization engine for the VM. Set VM disk size (I recommend 100 GB at least) and select Store virtual disk as a single file. Type in the name of the VM, select a location where the files will be saved and click on Next >. Now, select Linux as the Guest operating system and Ubuntu 64-Bit as the Version. Now, select I will install the operating system later and click on Next >.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ISO image file downloaded on your computer.įirst, open VMware Workstation Pro and go to File > New Virtual Machine….

VMware Workstation Pro installed on your computer.

A computer with at least 16 GB of RAM with Hardware virtualization (VT-d/VT-x/AMD-v) enabled.

In order to follow this article, you must have, In this article, I am going to show you how to setup an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS virtual machine (VM) on VMware Workstation Pro for developing Android apps with Android Studio.

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