Error while creating the device / virtual terminal

Legacy version bug

There is a bug in legacy versions of Genymotion Desktop that prevents Genymotion from creating new devices on fresh installs.

The bug does not occur when upgrading from a previous version.

Upgrade to latest version

To fix this bug, upgrade to the latest stable version of Genymotion Desktop.

The upgrade can be downloaded from https://www.genymotion.com/download/.

Free space issue

The computer's hard disk has insufficient free space.

Check the free remaining space on your hard disk.

Template image download issue

Genymotion Desktop cannot download the template image.

There may be something preventing Genymotion Desktop from downloading the template OVA from Genymotion servers.

Ensure that the firewall, antivirus, or network allows the following connections.

Other steps

If none of the above applies to you, you may need to completely remove and reinstall Genymotion Desktop.

See How to uninstall Genymotion Desktop completely (purge)?

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