How to fix Slow Android Emulator?

have Intel Core i7 laptop with 8 GB ram. This is my first time using the Emulator, what are the best settings for the AVG? I want it to be fast.

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Thanks!

Solution

Install the extra Intel x86 Emulator Accelator (HAXM) that comes with the Android SDK Manager. After installing it:

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You can find it at:

.\android-sdks\extras\intel\Hardware_Accelerated_Execution_Manager\IntelHaxm.exe

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And as stated in the image:

Intel HAXM requires an Intel processor with certain hardware features, including Intel vertualization Technology (VT).

Usually, enabling VT is done from BIOS.