2.3 Creating an App
This book’s examples were developed using the Android 6 SDK that was current at the time of this writing. This section shows you how to use Android Studio to create a new project. We introduce additional features of the IDE throughout the book.
2.3.1 Launching Android Studio
As you did in Section 1.9, open Android Studio via its shortcut:
The IDE displays either the Welcome window (Fig. 1.17) or the last project you had open.
2.3.2 Creating a New Project
A project is a group of related files, such as code files, resource files and images that make up an app. To create an app, you must first create its project. To do so, ...
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