Android Emulator is launching inside Android Studio but not showing up in the device tab

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The new Android Studio 4.1 update brings the emulator inside Android Studio IDE.

After Enabling the feature, the emulator does launch inside the IDE but doesn't show up in the device tab. And the Emulator is also not responding to mouse taps.


This image would help you get an idea about the problem.

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And when the emulator is launched traditionally all works just fine.

3 Answers

You can turn off this feature by: File >> Setting >> Emulator >> uncheck "Launch in a took window" enter image description here

Try to this steps.

  • Open AVD Manager
  • Remove defined device
  • Click invalidates Cahe / Restart
  • Close Android studio
  • Restart your computer
  • Open Android studio
  • Create a new device at AVD Manager

Then click play.

It will be work fine.

I tacked this by doing a cold boot of the AVD from the avd manager.

ps: check that you have enabled this feature from the settings menu.


Steps:

1) Open AVD Manager. 2) click the down-arrow from the actions tab of the AVD you want. enter image description here 3) Then click on 'Cold Boot Now' enter image description here

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