minimum version 3.9.0
Cloud Virtual Devices
Genymotion SaaS Cloud instances are available to use in Genymotion Desktop.
Genymotion Desktop does not require a paid Genymotion Desktop license to use this feature.
Genymotion launcher enables viewing and access to Genymotion SaaS Cloud instances.
In the Devices section, navigate to the CLOUD tab.
The CLOUD tab lists Genymotion SaaS devices.
Devices that are not running can be started.
Running devices can be viewed.
Running devices can be stopped.
If Genymotion SaaS is not connected yet, then interacting with devices prompts a login or account creation.
Genymotion SaaS quickstart guide provides account creation instructions.
Click REFRESH to refresh the list of devices.
For Genymotion SaaS users
The Cloud tab in Genymotion Desktop presents SaaS recipes and instances together as devices.
Recipes appear as stopped devices.
Running instances appear as online devices.
Create a new cloud device
Click CREATE to be redirected to the Genymotion SaaS dashboard.
The Genymotion SaaS dashboard enables creating a new recipe.
A recipe is described as the SaaS equivalent of a device.
The Genymotion SaaS user guide provides instructions for creating a custom recipe.
When the new recipe is created, the newly created device(s) appear in the Cloud devices dashboard in Genymotion Desktop.
Start a cloud device
Start a cloud device by double-clicking, clicking, or selecting > "Start instance".
The "Start instance" option is located next to the device to start.
When ready, the device appears as "Online" in the dashboard.
For Genymotion SaaS users
Starting a cloud device corresponds to creating a new instance from the recipe in Genymotion SaaS.
Open a cloud device through Genymotion Desktop
Once the device is online, click the icon to open the display in Genymotion Desktop.
Then operate the cloud device like a local virtual device.
> Warning: > The following widgets/features are not implemented yet: > - Media Injection > - Motion Sensors
Other actions
Right-click on a line, or click to open the actions menu.
Select an action:
- Show instance: open the instance display in Genymotion, similar to the icon.
- Stop instance: stop the selected instance if it is running.
- Start another instance: start another instance from the same recipe as the running instance.
- Copy instance UUID: copy the instance UUID to clipboard.
- Copy recipe UUID: copy the recipe UUID to clipboard.
> Warning: This action will not stop the running instance!
Instance and recipe UUIDs are generally used to automate operations with gmsaas CLI tool.