# Notes on Android Studio setup on M1 Macbook

Some notes

1. JDK setup
    

[Download JDK from Azul site](https://www.azul.com/downloads/?version=java-8-lts&os=macos&architecture=arm-64-bit&package=jdk#zulu)

Using Azul JDK above

2\. Android Studio download

Choose the ARM version (in preview mode)

![](https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1600/1*Uz9wrrRIv9147TO2wkBKyQ.png align="left")

3\. Setup ENV

```plaintext
export ZSH="/Users/toantran/.oh-my-zsh"
```

```plaintext
export ANDROID_HOME="/Users/toantran/Library/Android/sdk"
```

```plaintext
export ANDROID_PLATFORM=$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools
```

```plaintext
export ANDROID_TOOLS="/Users/toantran/Library/Android/sdk/tools/bin"
```

```plaintext
export JAVA_HOME="/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/zulu-8.jdk/Contents/Home"
```

With editing in ~/.zshrc and then run

```plaintext
source ~/.zshrc 
```

to update those variable settings

3\. Accept licenses

```plaintext
yes | sdkmanager --licenses
```