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Android Android Tools Getting Started with Genymotion Creating a Genymotion Emulator

Posted by Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points

Need help with Genymotion

I have Windows 8, when I click Genymotion Device Manager and hit start it gives me an Error message saying "unable to start virtual device". I have downloaded virtual device yesterday. Please advice. Thanks in advance.

Jaroslav Vankat
Jaroslav Vankat
12,054 Points

Did you install the Oracle VM Virtual Box?

5 Answers

Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points
Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points

Thanks a lot. Yes I have installed that and also tried Ben's bug tricks without any luck.

Jaroslav Vankat
Jaroslav Vankat
12,054 Points
Jaroslav Vankat
Jaroslav Vankat
12,054 Points

Try looking at the StackOverFlow question about the same problem there are some solutions.

Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points
Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points

Where do i find "StackOverFlow"

Jaroslav Vankat
Jaroslav Vankat
12,054 Points

It is linked so just click on the highlighted words.

Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points
Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points

oh okay, thanks!

Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points
Ronnie Barua
Ronnie Barua
17,665 Points

Couldn't get it to work. I've tried down loading 4.3.4 but that no longer exist, I've VirtualBox 4.3.18 don't know when it will work

Thanks a bunch for your help