Android Studio Virtual Device AVD won't start

It looks like you’re having trouble with your Android Virtual Device (AVD) in Android Studio. Here are a few things you can try to resolve the issue:

  1. Check System Requirements: Ensure your computer meets the system requirements for running the AVD.
  2. Update Android Studio and SDK: Make sure you have the latest version of Android Studio and the Android SDK installed.
  3. Increase AVD RAM and VM Heap Size: Go to AVD Manager, edit your AVD settings, and try increasing the RAM and VM heap size.
  4. Use a Different Emulator: Sometimes switching to a different device profile or API level can help.
  5. Check for Software Conflicts: Ensure that no other virtualization software is conflicting with the emulator.
  6. Delete and Recreate AVD: If the problem persists, try deleting the AVD and creating a new one.

Hopefully, one of these steps will help get your AVD running.

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