From 525a0859b1d8776e09c2d3423eb1c48ddf98fb50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Solovay
Date: Thu, 28 May 2015 10:56:57 -0700
Subject: docs: Quick fixes for the M Preview "Setup SDK" page.
Includes fixes to address comments made on http://ag/698181 after it
was submitted.
See first comment for doc stage location.
bug: 21478436
Change-Id: I7a5b0c183b000c8a5634fa8a22523b0519e5cafb
---
docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd b/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd
index 62c3c58a2b16..d3327e8dbbe1 100644
--- a/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd
+++ b/docs/html/preview/setup-sdk.jd
@@ -24,14 +24,13 @@ App training lesson first.
Get Android Studio 1.3
-The Developer Preview requires Android Studio 1.3, which is in
-preview status. You need
-to install the preview version of Android Studio 1.3 to work with the Preview
-SDK.
+The Developer Preview is best used with Android Studio 1.3, which is in
+preview status. It is highly recommended that you install the preview version of
+Android Studio 1.3 to work with the Preview SDK.
Caution: The canary preview of Android
Studio 1.3 is still in active development. If you are using your primary development
-machine to test the developer preview, you should create a second installation
+machine to test the developer preview, you can create a second installation
of Android Studio to use for testing.
To install the Android Studio 1.3 preview:
@@ -41,9 +40,15 @@ of Android Studio to use for testing.
Studio.
- Open the Settings window by choosing File >
- Settings. Choose the Appearance & Behavior > System
- Settings > Updates panel.
+ Open the Settings window (on Windows, you can do this
+ by choosing File > Settings). Choose the
+ Appearance & Behavior > System
+ Settings > Updates panel.
+
+ On OSX, you can find the Appearance &
+ Behavior panel
+ in Android Studio's Preferences window.
+
On the Updates panel, choose the option
Automatically check updates for: Canary Channel.
@@ -63,18 +68,24 @@ of Android Studio to use for testing.
Launch the Android Studio 1.3 preview.
- Open the Settings window by choosing File >
- Settings. Choose the Appearance & Behavior > System
- Settings > Updates panel.
+ Open the Settings window (on Windows, you can do this
+ by choosing File > Settings). Choose the
+ Appearance & Behavior > System
+ Settings > Updates panel.
+
+ On OSX, you can find the Appearance &
+ Behavior panel
+ in Android Studio's Preferences window.
+
On the Updates panel, choose the options
Automatically check updates for: Canary Channel and
Automatically check updates for Android SDK: Preview Channel.
- Click the Android SDK Manager button to launch the SDK
- Manager. (With Android Studio 1.3, the SDK Manager is integrated into Android
- Studio instead of being a standalone application.)
+ Launch the Android SDK Manager. (With Android Studio 1.3,
+ the SDK Manager is integrated into Android Studio instead of being a
+ standalone application.)
Under the Platforms section, select Android MNC
@@ -124,7 +135,8 @@ of Android Studio to use for testing.
- Check Phone and Tablet.
- - Select API 22+: Android M (Preview) in Minimum SDK.
+ - Select MNC: Android M (Preview) in Minimum
+ SDK.
@@ -151,7 +163,7 @@ of Android Studio to use for testing.
platform for testing. Otherwise, you can configure a virtual device for testing.
-Set up a Physical Device
+Set up a physical device
If you have a Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 9, or Android TV, you can install a preview
@@ -165,7 +177,7 @@ of Android Studio to use for testing.
it, so you should backup any data before installing a preview image.
-Set up a Virtual Device
+Set up a virtual device
You can set up virtual device with the preview version of the platform from within Android Studio
@@ -182,9 +194,10 @@ of Android Studio to use for testing.
Managing AVDs with AVD
Manager. Use the following settings:
- - Device: Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 9, or Nexus Player
+ - Device: Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 9, or Android TV
- Target:
Android M (Preview) - API Level M
+ - ABI: x86
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