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Android SDK Features

The Android SDK is a comprehensive set of tools and libraries essential for developing, testing, and debugging Android applications. Key features include API libraries for OS interaction, an emulator for testing, ADB for device communication, and build tools for creating APK files. It also offers documentation, support for multiple Android versions, and integration with Android Studio for enhanced development efficiency.

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Android SDK Features

The Android SDK is a comprehensive set of tools and libraries essential for developing, testing, and debugging Android applications. Key features include API libraries for OS interaction, an emulator for testing, ADB for device communication, and build tools for creating APK files. It also offers documentation, support for multiple Android versions, and integration with Android Studio for enhanced development efficiency.

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Android SDK and Its Features

In Android Studio programming, SDK stands for Software Development Kit. The Android SDK is a

collection of tools and libraries that developers use to build, test, and debug Android applications.

Key Features of Android SDK:

- API Libraries

Provides Java/Kotlin APIs that allow apps to interact with the Android OS (e.g., UI, sensors,

camera, etc.).

- Emulator

A virtual device that lets you run and test apps without a physical phone.

- ADB (Android Debug Bridge)

A command-line tool to communicate with and control Android devices for debugging.

- Build Tools

Includes compilers and packaging tools like Gradle to build APK files.

- Platform Tools

Tools like adb, fastboot, and others that work with the Android platform.

- Documentation and Samples

Guides and sample projects help developers understand and implement features.

- Support for Multiple Android Versions

Lets you develop apps compatible with different Android API levels.

- Integration with Android Studio

SDK works seamlessly with Android Studio to provide auto-completion, design previews, and

instant app run.

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