How to install Android Studio for 32 bit and 64 bit Windows machines ?

Visit website https://developer.android.com/studio/

Click on “Download Android Studio” button to download latest version of Android Studio. The latest version available while we installed was 3.4 for Windows 64-bit.

Once you click on Download, you will be asked to Accept the terms and conditions. After accepting, it will download an exe at your machine. For 64 bit machines, Android has recommended to install using exe, whereas you can still download complete install package for both 32 & 64 bit, if you browse till the end on https://developer.android.com/studio/ and select required option to download.

To install Android Studio on Windows, proceed as follows:

  • If you downloaded an .exe file (recommended), double-click to launch it.
  • If you downloaded a .zip file, unpack the ZIP, copy the android-studio folder into your Program Files folder, and then open the android-studio > bin folder and launch studio64.exe (for 64-bit machines) or studio.exe (for 32-bit machines).

Follow the setup wizard in Android Studio and install any SDK packages that it recommends.

Once installation is completed, click “Next” and then click “Finish” which will automatically launch the android studio for very first time.

If you continue with first start, it will download the Android SDK required for compilation of android apps at

SDK Folder: C:\Users\YOUR_USERNAME\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk
Total Download Size approx. : 65 MB

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