Sometimes our applications depends of third-part applications for tests or to access resources of emulator that aren’t available by default.
In directories of SDK, commonly in platform-tools, there is an executable called adb, with it we’ll to install third-part applications.
You will need an application (.apk). Browse internet or copy from your Android smartphone using applications like AppSaver.
- Run the emulator, you can use SDK Manager or Eclipse plugins.
- Using DOS Command (Windows) or terminal (Linux), open directory platform-tools and run commando line below:
$ adb install <.apk path>
This message will be displayed
$ adb install Application.apk
125 KB/s (1091937 bytes in 8.474s)
pkg: /data/local/tmp/Application.apk
Success
Now, the third-part application is available at emulator menu, like have installed in your smartphone.
Agora o aplicativo estará disponível no menu do emulador.



