Harry Tang

Install Google Play Services (GApps) on Genymotion

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Introduction

This guide shows you how to install Google Play Services (GApps) on Genymotion.

Prerequisites

  • A running Genymotion Android device.

Step by step guide

  1. Download Genymotion ARM-Translation: Genymotion-ARM-Translation_v1.1.zip.

  2. Download and install Genymotion from: genymotion.com

  3. Run Genymontion and start adding your virtual device, please choose andorid version 4.4, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0 or 7.0.

  4. Luch your newly added device, drag and drop the Genymotion-ARM-Translation_v1.1.zip (downloaded from step 1) onto the Genymotion VM window, then reboot your VM.

    Genymotion ARM Translation

  5. Download the correct GApps:

    • For 4.4: open_gapps-x86-4.4-pico-20150716.zip
    • For 5.0: open_gapps-x86-5.0-pico-20150716.zip
    • For 5.1: open_gapps-x86-5.1-pico-20150716.zip
    • For 6.0: open_gapps-x86-6.0-pico-20160808.zip
    • For 7.0: open_gapps-x86-7.0-pico-20161217.zip

    (You can visit http://opengapps.org/ for the latest versions)

  6. Again, drag and drop the GApps onto your VM and click "ok" once it finishes, reboot your VM.

    GApps

Open the Google Play Store and try logging in with your Google Account; if there is no problem, you have your VM with GApps fully set up.

Conclusion

Google Play Store (GApps) is now installed on your Genymotion android device.

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