Run AVD Emulator without Android Studio
Open your terminal and cd path_to/Android/Sdk/emulator And run the following to get the emulator name that you created before using android studio ./emulator -list-avds Replace $emulator_name with the one you want to launch and run ./emulator -avd $emulator_name Credits: Daniel Raouf https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42718973/run-avd-emulator-without-android-studio/53852929#53852929