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Android

Cannot launch AVD in Emulator Ouput Error: x86 currently requires hardware acceleraton. Please insure Intel HAXM is inst

I get the above error when I try and launch the emulator?

samiff
samiff
31,206 Points

Do you know if your CPU supports VT and it's enabled?

1 Answer

Mazen Halawi
Mazen Halawi
7,806 Points

you need to check if Intel VM is enabled in the BIOS and then you need to install Intel HAXM

https://software.intel.com/en-us/android/articles/intel-hardware-accelerated-execution-manager