Setup Ionic/android mobile Environment - Part 2

Setting up the mobile application is little bit challenging but not tough. You need to download and install the below application before starting development. You can follow ionic doc for setting up. http://ionicframework.com/getting-started/?_ga=1.174227874.1203719232.1490094695

Prerequisite software to be downloaded

Git for windows: https://git-scm.com/download/win

Node for windows: https://nodejs.org/dist/v6.10.0/node-v6.10.0-x64.msi

Install Android Studio: https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html

Install Java: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html

Setup your PC or mac

You need to setup environment variable JAVA_HOME, ANDROID_HOME. For details look here

update PATH variable as well. Following the previous assumption, this should be either %JAVA_HOME%\bin

update your PATH to include the tools/ and platform-tools/ folder in that folder. So, using ANDROID_HOME, you would add both %ANDROID_HOME%\tools and %ANDROID_HOME%\platform-tools.