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How to enable Genymotion emulator to use the WIFI internet the host is using

The app I am running on Genymotion emulator needs internet. The internet does not seem to work on the Genymotion emulator. I tried to confirm this by opening the browser, and this is what I got:

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I am running Windows 7 on my laptop and using the Wifi internet. I opened Oracle VM Virtual box, navigated to Settings > Network, and the following two images show what I see there:

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So how do I enable the emulator to use the internet from my computer?

Note: Please tell me in layman terms. I saw articles and questions talking in terms of IP addresses and other things which are strange for me.

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Solution

  • goto settings in the device and turn on the device wifi, in the android OS. You haven't mentioned it in your post I'm just covering the basic solutions here.