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How to create and setup a STUN/TURN server on AWS?
Tutorial for setting up a STUN/TURN server on AWS. Includes CoTURN install steps, configuration for listening-port=443 and listening-ip, and Genymotio...
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How to install Magisk on Genymotion?
How to install Magisk on Genymotion for Android 12+ and Android 11 and below, including Magisk Manager ver. 23.0, Magisk framework builds, and ROOT ac...
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Is Genymotion free?
Yes, Genymotion Desktop free edition is available for PC & Mac with limitations. Professional or business use is against our conditions of use. Genymo...
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How to get Genymotion Desktop logs?
Instructions for getting Genymotion Desktop logs, including Generate logs, gmtool commands for Windows, macOS, and Linux, the genymotion.log location,...
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How to get Genymotion Desktop logs?
How to get Genymotion Desktop logs using the Genymotion User Interface and gmtool, including auto-generated logs (genymotion.log) and per-virtual-devi...
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I can't find my application or game in Google Play Store (Genymotion PaaS/Device...
Troubleshooting steps for Genymotion PaaS/Device image when an app does not appear in Google Play Store, shows device incompatibility, or an APK does ...
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How to stop a virtual device in Genymotion SaaS?
Learn how to stop a virtual device in Genymotion SaaS. The page explains the warning about browser logout, the default 30-minute timeout, and the gmsa...
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I have been incorrectly charged by my cloud provider; how can I request a refund...
Genymobile provides AMI images to EC2 instances. Amazon, Google, Alibaba and Microsoft monitor usage. Genymobile cannot control billing, so incorrect ...
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I have been incorrectly charged by my cloud provider; how can I request a refund...
Genymobile states it cannot control cloud-provider billing and directs customers to the Refund and Cancellation Policy.
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My Webcam does not work with Genymotion PaaS/Device image on iOS.
The camera on iOS devices requires h264 support. The support was only recently added to Genymotion Device images, but it is not yet activated in iOS c...
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The Virtual Device display doesn't show in web browser with Genymotion PaaS/Devi...
Troubleshooting steps for when the Virtual Device display doesn't show in a web browser with Genymotion PaaS/Device image, including webrtc blocking, ...
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How to screen record with Genymotion PaaS/Device image?
Instructions for screen recording with Genymotion PaaS/Device image using Capture feature, ADB, and HTTP API, including screenrecord /sdcard/record.mp...
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How to set alarms, schedules and auto-shuthdowns to avoid extra charges with Gen...
Instructions to avoid extra charges on Genymotion PaaS/Device image by setting alarms, reminders, or auto-shutdowns for AWS, GCP, Alibaba, and Azure.
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The virtual device display does not rotate
The virtual device display does not rotate due to Android version and virtual device density issues. Rotation can also be locked by the running applic...
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I am using Genymotion PaaS/Device Image on Alibaba, in the Chinese zone, and Wif...
Fix for Genymotion PaaS/Device Image on Alibaba in the Chinese zone when Wifi/Internet is never connected by manually changing captive portal and NTP ...
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How to enable kiosk mode with Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)?
Steps to enable kiosk mode with Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) using gmsaas CLI and adb commands for connecting, rooting, starting kiosk mode, and stopping k...
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How to screen record with Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)?
Learn how to screen record with Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) using the capture widget or the adb shell screenrecord command with --time-limit.
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How to use a VPN with Genymotion SaaS?
Learn how to connect a virtual device to a VPN using a VPN client for Android on Genymotion SaaS, using OpenVPN and optionally ProtonVPN.
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How to stop a virtual device in Genymotion SaaS?
Warning: Closing your web browser window, tab or logging out will not stop your running virtual devices. Stop Genymotion SaaS virtual devices manually...
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Which virtual devices templates (official recipes) are available for Genymotion ...
Genymotion SaaS Cloud official recipes (device templates). Includes a deprecation note for x86/x86_64 and a table of Android images, names, and UUIDs.
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How to redirect network traffic to a local proxy with Genymotion SaaS?
Learn how to redirect network traffic to a local proxy with Genymotion SaaS using adb reverse and adb reverse tcp:3333 tcp:3000.
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How to use Android Studio, Eclipse, VS Code, JetBrains Rider or any other IDE wi...
Learn how to use Android Studio, Eclipse, VS Code, JetBrains Rider or any other IDE with Genymotion SaaS by connecting virtual devices to ADB using gm...
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How to change a device product properties (manufacturer, model, etc.) with Genym...
Learn how to change device product properties on Genymotion SaaS by overloading read-only properties with persist. properties using adb commands.
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Can I record audio with my host microphone?
Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion Device Image, and Genymotion SaaS: microphone and audio recording support details, browser access steps, and a note abo...
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How to install Xposed,EdXposed or LSPosed in Genymotion?
Instructions for installing Xposed, EdXposed, or LSPosed in Genymotion for Android 8.0–11.0, including Magisk and Riru steps, and legacy Xposed instal...
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Does Genymotion emulates Bluetooth?
Preliminary Bluetooth emulation is available for Genymotion images with Android 10.0 and Android 12 and above, and Android 11.0 availability varies by...
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How to enable the virtual keyboard?
Instructions for enabling the virtual keyboard across Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS Cloud, Android 5.0-5.1, Android 6.0-15.0, Android 16.0, and ...
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How to root a Genymotion virtual device?
Learn how to root Genymotion virtual devices. Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS, and Genymotion Device Image images have different default rooted ve...
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Is it possible to use a custom ROM?
Genymotion only uses the stock AOSP vanilla ROM version of Android. Genymotion cannot distribute custom ROMs or custom interfaces, and importing or mo...
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How to establish a TCP session to a virtual device?
To establish a TCP session to a virtual device, set up port forwarding with ADB using the command adb forward tcp:<host port> tcp:<virtual device port...
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How to enable Android work profiles?
Enable Android work profiles by disabling the default “Genymotion” admin account. Disabling breaks the kiosk feature. Restore the admin account with a...
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Do Social Media apps work with Genymotion?
Learn whether social media apps work with Genymotion. The page states that account creation is not possible and provides a compatibility list for X/Tw...
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How to play games with Genymotion?
Caveats for installing Android games with Genymotion Desktop. Topics include Open Gapps for Google Play Store, Aurora Store for compatibility errors, ...
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How to play games with Genymotion Desktop?
Install and play Android games with Genymotion Desktop. The page explains that Google Play Store is not preinstalled, recommends Open Gapps and Aurora...
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How many devices can I run simultaneously?
The number of devices that can run simultaneously depends on Genymotion product and plan. Genymotion Desktop has no limit but parallel runs beyond two...
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Which Android images are available?
Android image availability by platform and version. Important: Android 16.0 is not available for Genymotion Desktop free edition and a paid license is...
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Which Android versions are available?
Available versions and architectures depend on Genymotion products. Genymotion Desktop uses x86/x86_64 on PC & Mac Intel and arm64 on Mac M series. Ge...
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I can't sign in to Genymotion Desktop
Troubleshoot sign-in problems for Genymotion Desktop by verifying credentials, resetting a password, and adjusting network security rules for Genymoti...
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How to enable hardware virtualization (VT-x/SVM) on Windows 11?
Enable hardware virtualization (VT-x/SVM) on Windows 11 by accessing BIOS via Settings and UEFI Firmware Settings, then enabling Intel Virtualization ...
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I can't log in to Genymotion Desktop: "Too many failed attempts, please try agai...
Genymotion Desktop login error "Too many failed attempts, please try again later" explains temporary IP ban for 24 hours and steps to verify email, re...
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I can't log in to Genymotion Desktop: "Invalid reply from server" / "Something w...
Troubleshoot Genymotion Desktop login errors showing "Invalid reply from server" and "Something went wrong". Fix too many connection attempts and netw...
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Starting a virtual device fails with "VBoxHeadless.exe - Application Error. [......
Starting a virtual device fails with "VBoxHeadless.exe - Application Error. […] The memory could not be read." On Windows, force Genymotion Desktop to...
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The device display is distorted or blank, and Genymotion freezes when I use Andr...
Troubleshooting steps for Genymotion Desktop when the device display is distorted or blank and Genymotion freezes on Windows with Android 8 or higher.
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Genymotion Desktop starts but the main window does not show or is white
Genymotion Desktop starts but the main window does not show or is white. Fixes include a Dual screen bug workaround and a white screen after a Windows...
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Is Windows 10 still supported?
Genymotion Desktop 3.10 no longer tests Genymotion Desktop in Windows 10. Windows 10 is no longer officially supported, and support and fixes are not ...
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How to renew Genymotion Desktop licenses?
Renewing Genymotion Desktop licenses must be performed from the Genymotion website, including extending a license under Orders, accepting terms, and s...
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PayPal license purchase - order received but no license key
When a PayPal license purchase order is received but no license key is available, PayPal purchase steps may not be completed or payment validation may...
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I have a European VAT number and I can't seem to use it (License purchase)
Due to a bug on the platform, VAT may not be applied and deduced in the cart. VAT appears on the invoice after purchase, and sales@genymotion.com can ...
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How to create your own skin in Genymotion Desktop?
Genymotion Desktop skins setup steps. Includes required files (background.png, skin.json), the skins folder paths, and JSON parameters like name, disp...
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How to create your own skin in Genymotion Desktop?
Genymotion Desktop skins customization: place background.png and skin.json in the skins folder, define name, display offset and size, and define resiz...
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Is it possible to use Genymotion Desktop offline?
Genymotion Desktop offline use is possible for 15 days after sign-in. An Internet connection is mandatory for first run login and virtual device image...
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Is it possible to use Genymotion Desktop offline?
Yes, Genymotion Desktop offline use is possible under certain conditions. An Internet connection is mandatory for first login and virtual device image...
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Can Genymotion Desktop run in a Cloud service (AWS, Google Cloud, MS Azure, Alib...
Genymotion Desktop is designed to run on a personal computer, not in a server or a virtual environment, so running it on AWS, Google Cloud, MS Azure, ...
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How to access a local host or service from a virtual device?
Learn how to access a local host or service from a virtual device in Genymotion Desktop using VirtualBox IP 10.0.3.2 or adb reverse with QEMU.
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How to change product properties (manufacturer, model, etc.) with Genymotion Des...
Learn how to change product properties (manufacturer, model, etc.) in Genymotion Desktop using gmtool with admin edit and --sysprop, including availab...
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How to transfer a Genymotion Desktop virtual device to another Computer? (Window...
Windows-only method to transfer a Genymotion Desktop virtual device using VirtualBox by exporting the deployed folder, importing it into VirtualBox, a...
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Is Genymotion Desktop available for 32-bit?
Genymotion relies on hardware, OS, drivers, and virtualization technology. The x86 32-bit architecture is obsolete and cannot virtualise modern Androi...
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How to change Genymotion Desktop installer path in my Android Studio?
Learn how to configure the Genymotion installer path in Android Studio by selecting Genymotion in settings or preferences, browsing for the installer ...
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How to run automated tests with Genymotion Desktop?
This help article explains how to run automated tests with Genymotion Desktop using gmtool, and it warns that this usage may cause instability issues ...
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How to set a custom DPI with Genymotion Desktop?
Learn how Android DPI standards work (ldpi, mdpi,...xxhdpi) and how to simulate a custom device by matching real device density in Genymotion Desktop ...
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How to share folders with Genymotion Desktop host machine?
Learn how to share folders with Genymotion Desktop host machine using VirtualBox shared folders, including the Android 10 (API 29) warning and the mnt...
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How to connect ADB remotely to a Genymotion Desktop local device?
Steps to connect ADB remotely to a Genymotion Desktop local device on Windows (VirtualBox) and Linux/MacOS (QEMU), including using Bridged networking ...
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Can I use Genymotion Desktop remotely?
Genymotion Desktop can be used remotely with remote access tools that support OpenGL 3.0+, such as TightVNC, macOS screen sharing, and x11vnc. RDP and...
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How to connect a USB device to a virtual device with Genymotion Desktop?
This method is only available with VirtualBox hypervisor. It is not doable on Apple Mac M series computers, and USB detection depends on Linux kernel ...
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Genymotion Desktop and standard (non admin) user accounts on Windows
Guidance for running Genymotion Desktop with standard (non admin) user accounts on Windows, including VirtualBox host-only network interface troublesh...
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Linux - Genymotion Desktop crashes when starting a Virtual Device
Genymotion Desktop crashes on Linux when starting a Virtual Device due to the open-source GPU driver “nouveau” not handling advanced OpenGL extensions...
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I get the error: "You have activated the maximum number of workstations allowed ...
Warning text for Genymotion Desktop licensing: “You can only use one device and a spare (= 2 devices) with the same license”. Request a license activa...
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I get the error: "You have activated the maximum number of workstations allowed ...
Warning: You can only use one device and a spare (= 2 devices) with the same license. This message appears when activating on too many computers or af...
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I can’t find TikTok in Google Play Store
TikTok is only available for arm64 on Genymotion. Install and run instructions are provided for Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS, and Genymotion De...
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I can't install my application with an APK file
Support article from Genymotion Help Center about not being able to install an APK file with Drag'n drop or the File Upload widget, with links to plat...
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The virtual device display is black
Troubleshoot a black virtual device display in Genymotion SaaS. The article states the display uses WebRTC and explains fixes for add-ons/extensions a...
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I have been charged incorrectly
If a Genymotion SaaS Virtual Device was not properly closed, billing can be affected. Frontend inactivity timeout does not apply to devices launched w...
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I can't install or run an application/game in Genymotion SaaS
Learn what causes application or game install or run failures in Genymotion SaaS and review bypass steps for ARM-only apps, root detection, and unsupp...
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What is happening to x86 devices in Genymotion SaaS?
Genymotion SaaS is transitioning to exclusively support arm64 architecture for Android virtual devices. On March 30, 2026, x86 device creation and sta...
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The display is stuck at "Connecting to your virtual device..." and I can't acces...
Known compatibility issue with Safari 18 and above. Use Google Chrome or Chromium on macOS/iOS instead, and follow cache workarounds when using Chrome...
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How can I stop receiving Invoices for $0?
Invoices are automatically generated and sent with an active subscription. Cancel your subscription in the Genymotion Cloud Admin interface to stop $0...
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ADB connection is lost after a while with my Genymotion PaaS/Device image instan...
ADB connection is lost after a while with my Genymotion PaaS/Device image instance(s). The article explains how TCP port 5555 can lead to unsecure, un...
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How to provide access to a Genymotion EC2 instance from a single website?
Learn how to embed a Genymotion EC2 instance in a single website using the open-source web player, including code and the docs: Embed a Genymotion Dev...
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How to use a VPN with Genymotion PaaS/Device Image?
It is possible to use a VPN with Genymotion PaaS (Device Image). This page lists methods with an Android VPN client using OpenVPN and a cloud provider...
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How to connect a Genymotion PaaS/Device Image instance to any IDE?
Connect a Genymotion PaaS/Device Image instance to an IDE by using ADB. Allow inbound TCP port 5555 on the Cloud firewall and follow the ADB access us...
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I forgot to stop my Genymotion PaaS/Device Image instance; can I get a refund?
Genymobile does not normally offer a refund of any fees after purchasing Genymotion PaaS/Device image access from third-party cloud providers, even if...
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How will I be charged for Genymotion on Alibaba?
Learn how Genymotion on Alibaba is billed, including the absence of a trial period, Subscription (1 month to 1 year), and Pay-As-You-Go hourly chargin...
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How will I be charged for Genymotion on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)?
Charging details for Genymotion on Google Cloud Platform (GCP): 5 days trial with $60.00 credit, monthly subscription with Genymotion usage fees and G...
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How will I be charged for Genymotion on Amazon Web Service (AWS)?
Details Genymotion PaaS/Device images for AWS billing during the 5-day trial and the Hourly and Annual subscription plans, including AWS EC2 instance ...
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I can't find any device templates with Genymotion PaaS/Device image.
Explains why there are no physical device templates for Genymotion PaaS/Device image and how to use marketplace Android virtual machines by customizin...
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How to delete my Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) account and all related data?
Learn how to request deletion of your Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) account. Users cannot delete the Cloud account yet. Submit an account removal request af...
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I get the error "Too many requests, try again later." when I try to create an ac...
Genymotion Help Center article explaining the "Too many requests, try again later." error during account creation by covering too many attempts and pu...
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I want to test Genymotion Desktop Pro, with full features, but I have already se...
Steps to test Genymotion Desktop Pro with full features after selecting "Personal Use": remove Genymotion Desktop, delete and recreate the account, ac...
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Linux - An error has occurred while trying to create a virtualbox host-only netw...
Troubleshooting steps for the Genymotion Desktop error on Linux when creating a VirtualBox host-only network interface, including VPN/firewall checks,...
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How to run applications and games for arm (arm64)?
Learn how to run arm (arm64) apps and games in Genymotion Desktop on Apple Mac M series, plus arm64 options in Genymotion SaaS and Genymotion PaaS/Dev...
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How to run applications and games for arm (arm64)?
Learn how to run apps and games for arm (arm64) with Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS, and Genymotion Device Image using arm64/aarch64 architecture...
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How to fix issues on Windows with laptops using hybrid graphics (dual GPU)?
Steps to fix Genymotion Desktop on Windows with hybrid graphics by forcing the high performance GPU globally using NVIDIA Control Panel (NVIDIA Optimu...
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How to fix "Your CPU is incompatible with virtualization technologies" error?
Fix the “Your CPU is incompatible with virtualization technologies” error on Genymotion Desktop by addressing virtual machine use, CPU requirements, V...
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I can't find Google Play Store. Where is it?
Google Play Store and Services are not pre-installed on Genymotion virtual devices. Install Google Play via the Genymotion Open GApps built-in feature...
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I can't find Google Play Store. Where is it?
Google Play Store and Services are not pre-installed on Genymotion virtual devices. Use the Genymotion Open GApps built-in feature to install Google P...
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macOS - Unable to start the Virtual Device
Genymotion Desktop troubleshooting for macOS. Includes an Important note about QEMU vs VirtualBox and steps to ensure macOS firewall allows local port...
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macOS - Unable to start the Virtual Device
Troubleshooting steps for Genymotion Desktop on macOS. Includes QEMU vs VirtualBox guidance, macOS firewall local TCP ports, Sequoia 15.2 on Mac M4, a...
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"Unable to start virtual device" (QEMU - Windows)
Genymotion Help Center article: "Unable to start virtual device" (QEMU - Windows). Guidance covers Hyper-V requirements for Windows Pro/Enterprise, Hy...
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Genymotion Desktop and VPN
Genymotion Desktop communicates with the virtual device via a virtual network card created by VirtualBox, and VPNs can prevent proper launch by changi...
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The Wifi is disabled (no network) when I boot the device
Troubleshooting steps when WiFi is disabled (no network) after boot, including unsetting a proxy, avoiding quick boot, and applying Genymotion Desktop...
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Genymotion Desktop and firewalls
Genymotion Desktop requires an Internet connection and local firewall rules. Allow outgoing TCP 80/443 to *.genymotion.com and *.geny.io, plus Virtual...
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Is there a trial for Genymotion Desktop Pro edition?
Yes. Genymotion Desktop Pro edition includes a 30-days free trial. Activation steps cover account creation, activation link handling, and downloading ...
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I can't activate my Dektop account: "Invalid or expired activation link"
Troubleshooting steps for Genymotion Desktop account activation error: "Invalid or expired activation link". Includes guidance about multiple emails, ...
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Windows - An error has occurred while trying to create a virtualbox host-only ne...
Troubleshooting steps for Genymotion Desktop on Windows for an error while creating a virtualbox host-only network interface, including VirtualBox Hos...
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How to install and setup Aurora Store on Genymotion?
Learn how to install and set up Aurora Store on Genymotion, including prerequisites, installation steps, and setup steps using “Spoof manager”.
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How to install and setup Aurora Store on Genymotion?
Step-by-step instructions to install and set up Aurora Store on Genymotion, including the “Spoof manager” setting and Anonymous login to work around G...
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Is it possible to un-root or hide root?
Genymotion support explains that root hiding methods such as Magiskhide do not work with Genymotion. The page lists which Android images are Rooted or...
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Android 16.0 (beta) for Desktop
Release notes for Android 16.0 (beta) for Desktop on Genymotion Desktop, including New Android version and Known Issue workarounds for the On-Screen K...
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Android 16 is on Genymotion Cloud!
Android 16.0 OS image is available on Genymotion cloud-based solutions. Learn how to start with Genymotion SaaS and Genymotion Device Image, plus mark...
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I have just created a Genymotion Cloud SaaS account. How do I activate my free t...
After creating a Genymotion Cloud SaaS account, activate the free trial by requesting a trial. Choose Individual or Entreprise, then click NEXT and su...
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I have just created a Genymotion Cloud SaaS account. How do I activate my free t...
Steps to activate a Genymotion Cloud SaaS free trial. Make a trial request, choose Individual or Entreprise, then click NEXT to send the form.
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Google Play Store says "Your device isn't compatible with this version" when I t...
Genymotion help article explaining why Google Play Store blocks emulated Genymotion devices and how to install apps using Aurora Store instead of Goog...
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Google Play Store says "Your device isn't compatible with this version" when I t...
Google Play Store detects Genymotion devices are emulated and may lack physical-device features, causing the error "Your device isn't compatible with ...
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macOS - An error has occurred while trying to create a virtualbox host-only netw...
Genymotion Desktop support article for a macOS error creating a VirtualBox host-only network interface, covering QEMU recommendation, mac M series com...
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I’m getting an alert from macOS that Genymotion won’t be supported in the future
Genymotion Desktop requires Rosetta on Apple Mac M series due to Intel-based graphical interface libraries, while macOS 28 plans to remove Rosetta sup...
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How to uninstall Genymotion Desktop completely (purge)?
Procedure to purge Genymotion Desktop on Windows, macOS, and Linux by uninstalling the app, removing local directories, deleting registry keys on Wind...
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What are Genymotion Desktop requirements?
Genymotion Desktop requirements include account access, Internet connection with a 15 days token, mandatory VT/AMD-V/SMV virtualization, and supported...
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What are Genymotion Desktop requirements?
Genymotion Desktop requirements for account, Internet connection, and virtualization. Includes supported Windows, Linux, and macOS versions and hardwa...
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How to connect a virtual device to a proxy?
Steps to connect a virtual device to a proxy, including HTTP proxy without authentication, HTTP proxy with authentication, and Socks5 proxy for Genymo...
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Google Play Services keeps crashing
Learn why Google Play Services stops or keeps crashing after installing Open GAPPS in Genymotion Desktop, and follow fixes for hardware requirements a...
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Genymotion Desktop becomes unstable and slow after a while.
Using Genymotion Desktop for a long period causes memory leaks, which renders Genymotion extremely slow and unstable. Genymotion Desktop is not suitab...
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I keep getting "System UI is not responding" error
Genymotion Desktop help article explaining why Android UI is unresponsive and how to address it by checking host machine resources, Hyper-V (Windows +...
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Genymotion Desktop is very slow and unstable
Troubleshooting for Genymotion Desktop performance issues: hardware requirements, virtual device CPU and RAM recommendations, Windows issues like Hype...
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My webcam does not work with Genymotion Desktop
For Genymotion Desktop webcam support, the webcam must support the UVC standard (USB video device class). Genymotion Desktop does not work very well w...
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Error while creating the device / virtual terminal
Troubleshooting steps for “Error while creating the device / virtual terminal” in Genymotion Desktop, including legacy version, free disk space, and f...
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Genymotion Desktop installer doesn't run
Procedure to check Genymotion Desktop installer integrity by comparing checksums on Windows, macOS, and Linux, and re-download Genymotion Desktop if c...
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I get the error "Network error - can't connect" when I launch Genymotion Desktop
Genymotion Desktop needs to connect to Genymobile servers to verify credentials and license validity. The “Network error - can't connect” message indi...
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I have a 4K monitor and some icons are blurry, and/or some parts of the UI are o...
Genymotion Desktop auto-scaling can cause blurry icons and UI elements out of screen on some 4k monitor resolutions. Set QT_AUTO_SCREEN_SCALE_FACTOR a...
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Linux - Unable to start the Virtual Device
Troubleshooting for Genymotion Desktop on Linux when a virtual device cannot start. The page covers QEMU vs VirtualBox, supported distributions, hardw...
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Virtualbox configuration error
Virtualbox configuration error troubleshooting steps for Windows and Linux / macOS, including deleting VirtualBox folders and switching to QEMU hyperv...
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Do I need a license if I use Genymotion Desktop for studying?
Genymotion free edition can be used for studies, with limitations like missing Quick boot, Camera, Media injection, Android Controls, Baseband, and li...
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Drag'n Drop doesn't work with Genymotion Desktop
Drag'n Drop troubleshooting for Genymotion Desktop on Windows and Linux, including permission issues when running as administrator or as root.
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Can I transfer a license to another computer?
Genymotion Desktop licenses (paid or trial) can only be used on one computer, plus a spare, and license activation reset requires contacting technical...
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Device link does not work (white and/or frozen screen)
Device link feature troubleshooting for a white and/or frozen smartphone/tablet screen, including macOS-only behavior and steps to unlink and relink t...
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Download Genymotion Desktop
Stable – 3.10.0 download page for Genymotion Desktop across Windows 11 (x86_64), Linux (x86_64), and macOS (x86_64, arm64). Includes installer links a...
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The virtual device crashes, freezes or fails to boot on Windows
Troubleshooting steps for Genymotion Desktop on Windows when the virtual device crashes, freezes or fails to boot. Covers Android 15 & 16 compatibilit...
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The virtual device crashes, freezes or fails to boot on Windows
Troubleshooting steps for a Genymotion Desktop virtual device that crashes, freezes, or fails to boot on Windows, including Android 15 & 16 compatibil...
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How to disable Hyper-V in Windows?
Genymotion Desktop does not work well alongside Hyper-V. This support guide explains how to disable Hyper-V and related Windows features, including Me...
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How to disable Hyper-V in Windows?
Genymotion Desktop requires disabling Hyper-V on Windows to avoid VirtualBox falling back to software virtualization, causing start up errors and majo...
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VirtualBox recommended versions
The recommended VirtualBox version is 7.2.6. VirtualBox hypervisor is not available for Mac M series. For macOS and Linux, Genymotion recommends switc...
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VirtualBox recommended versions
The recommended VirtualBox version is 7.2.6. VirtualBox hypervisor is not available for Mac M series, and macOS and Linux use QEMU.
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I get the error "no matching host key type found. Their offer: ssh-rsa" when try...
This error happens with Android 8.1 or below images due to an old ssh server that needs extra settings when using OpenSSH >= 8.8 ssh clients.
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I get the error "Too many attempts, please try again later."
Error "Too many attempts, please try again later." caused by failed license registration attempts. Wait 24 hours, verify the license key, and contact ...
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I can't sign in to my Genymotion Cloud account: "Fail to login"
Troubleshooting for a Genymotion Cloud sign-in error: "Fail to login" after 3 failed attempts. Includes the temporary IP ban rule and password reset l...
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How to change the account billing contact?
Learn how to change the account billing email contact from the main account dashboard at https://account.geny.io, including SSO login and the Plans & ...
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I have just changed my password, but Genymotion Desktop still says "bad username...
Genymotion Desktop shows "bad username and/or password" after a password change. The article says the computer IP may be blocked by the firewall and r...
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Apple Mac M series support
Apple Mac M series support for Genymotion Desktop. Rosetta is required, VirtualBox is not available, and only Android 11 and higher are available.
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Genymotion Desktop is stuck on "Booting..." animated logo
Genymotion Desktop is stuck on "Booting..." animated logo. Follow upgrade guidance, use gmtool config by OS, and address Windows issues like Windows f...
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The VirtualBox DHCP server has not assigned an IP address to the virtual device
Troubleshooting steps for the error “The VirtualBox DHCP server has not assigned an IP address to the virtual device” including Hyper-V, Memory Integr...
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Can I play games with Genymotion?
Learn considerations for playing games with Genymotion, including Google Play Store setup, Aurora Store for compatibility, and ARM64 limits on Genymot...
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Unable to start the Virtual Device
Troubleshoot why Genymotion Desktop cannot start a Virtual Device. Sections cover host OS issues, Genymotion Desktop requirements, and incompatible en...
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I don't receive the activation mail
Learn why the activation email may appear in Spam and how to search for the "Welcome to Genymotion - User account activation" message from genymotion-...
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Which Linux distributions are officially supported?
Genymotion Desktop support policy for Linux distributions. It cannot test every distribution and provides technical assistance and fixes only for Ubun...
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How to override the Bluetooth and Wifi MAC addresses.
Learn how to override the Bluetooth and Wifi MAC addresses in Genymotion using custom Android properties persist.bt.mac_address and persist.wifi.mac_a...
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I get the error "Unable to start the virtual device" after a Windows update
Fix the Genymotion Desktop error "Unable to start the virtual device" after a Windows update by uninstalling and re-installing VirtualBox, then reboot...
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The date and time of the device is not correct
Android shows incorrect device date and time when the device lacks Internet access. The article explains the google.com connectivity check, NTP behavi...
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How can I get old versions of Genymotion Desktop?
Genymotion Desktop does not provide old versions because infrastructure evolves, and compatibility with old versions cannot be maintained. Warning: ve...
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I have upgraded macOS Sequoia to 15.2 and Genymotion Desktop has stopped working
Genymotion Desktop 3.9.0 fixes the macOS Sequoia 15.2 issue. Upgrade older versions and remove export GM_QEMU_START_ARGS from ~/.zprofile and/or ~/.zs...
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The device starts, but I can't click anywhere and widgets are greyed out (macOS)
Troubleshooting for Genymotion Desktop on macOS when widgets are greyed out. The issue usually comes from local port 6379 being blocked or used by ano...
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Windows - Unable to start the Virtual Device
Workarounds for Windows when Genymotion Desktop cannot start the Virtual Device due to VirtualBox Host-Only Ethernet Adapter verification and host-onl...
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Contact Us
Genymotion contact forms for Technical Assistance, Get a quote, Request a demo, Business request, Ask a pre-sales question, and Other, with fields and...
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Make a minimalist Ubuntu + gmsaas Docker image
Tutorial to build a minimalist Ubuntu 22.04 Docker container with gmsaas CLI for Genymotion SaaS and use the container.
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Create your own skin for Genymotion Desktop
Tutorial for creating a custom skin for Genymotion Desktop using background.png and skin.json. Covers skins folder paths, background image PNG naming,...
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How to connect a virtual device to ADB in Genymotion SaaS?
Tutorial to connect a running virtual device to ADB in Genymotion SaaS using gmsaas CLI, including API token creation, gmsaas authentication, Android ...
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How to connect Burp Suite to Genymotion
How to connect Burp Suite to Genymotion. Includes prerequisites, Burp Suite proxy setup, Burp certificate upload as user or system CA, Android global ...
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gmsaas 1.16.0
gmsaas 1.16.0 release notes dated 2026-05-04, including added gmsaas admin usage, new hwprofiles create options, and fixed ADB Tunnel daemon behavior ...
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Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images
Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images release notes dated 2025-12-04. Includes improvements, bug fixes, and known issues for Android 15.0 and Android 16.0 (...
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Microfocus
Microfocus partner page content describing UFT Mobile as a lab of real mobile and virtual devices, combined with UFT One for test creation and Continu...
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CloudBeat
CloudBeat is a central hub for executing and analyzing automated tests in DevOps environment. Oxygen is an open source project for creating Appium and...
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Bitrise
Bitrise is a Continuous Integration & Delivery platform dedicated to mobile applications, with workflows that build, test, and deploy. Genymotion Clou...
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The new Media Injection widget for Genymotion SaaS is here!
Genymotion SaaS Media Injection widget announcement with setup steps. It supports uploading media files and streaming live feed from a host webcam.
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Genymotion SaaS is moving to arm64
Genymotion SaaS is moving to exclusively support arm64 architecture for all Android virtual devices effective March 30, 2026, with x86-based virtual d...
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Shrink Your Costs: The Genymotion Desktop Winter Sale is Here!
Genymotion Desktop Winter Sale discount details for Genymotion Desktop Business licenses, including voucher code ITWORKSONMYMACHINE and the 20% offer ...
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French Days 2026: Get 20% off Genymotion Desktop!
French Days 2026 offer: From April 29 to May 6, enjoy a 20% discount on Genymotion Desktop annual license (Business or Indie) using voucher code FRENC...
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Genymotion Desktop 3.10.0 is out! 🎉
Genymotion Desktop 3.10.0 release announcement for new Genymotion SaaS Integration, flexible Clipboard Sharing, Experimental OBS Virtual Camera Suppor...
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FlintLab Announces Strategic Partnership with Genymotion
FlintLab Announces Strategic Partnership with Genymotion on FlintLab’s AI-powered IPaaS, real-device orchestration (Sirius) and Device Nexus, plus Gen...
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Stop managing Android devices, start talking to them: use Skills for Genymotion
Genymotion Skills are AI agent “skills” that manage Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) and Genymotion Desktop (Local) through natural-language commands in an IDE...
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Genymotion: 2025 Year in Review
Genymotion: 2025 Year in Review highlights 2025 milestones across Genymotion SaaS, Genymotion Desktop, and Genymotion PaaS (Device Image).
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Pricing
Genymotion SaaS pricing plans. Pay as you Go (usage-based pricing), Unlimited (fixed-rate pricing), and Premium (custom pricing) with details on billi...
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Quickstart
Genymotion Saas Quickstart: start virtual devices, access a virtual device display, stop a virtual device, save a virtual device, save as a new custom...
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Deploy Applications
Deploy Applications by installing an APK file, using the Install Apps widget, the File upload widget, commandline (ADB), or Google Play Store, with Ap...
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Customization
Genymotion SaaS customization guide for creating, managing, and using custom recipes, custom hardware profiles, and custom images.
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Connect to ADB
Connect to ADB using gmsaas CLI. The page covers prerequisites, creating an API token for gmsaas, installing and configuring the CLI, and running gmsa...
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Collaboration Features
Genymotion SaaS collaboration features for sharing custom recipes and starting Live sessions. Steps cover sharing access, email-based access, and Live...
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Genymotion SaaS Overview
Genymotion SaaS Overview page content includes Profile, Virtual devices, Recipes, Images, API token management, and access to Genymotion SaaS HTTP API...
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Automation Features
Automation Features for Genymotion SaaS using the gmsaas CLI tool to run instrumented tests via ADB in continuous integration pipelines, including Det...
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Administration Interface
Administration Interface for Genymotion SaaS. Use the manager-only admin dashboard to manage users, groups, group quotas, plans, billing, and settings...
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User Data Parameters
User Data Parameters for Genymotion PaaS. Defines user data JSON keys like applyEveryBoot, configuration, hwProfile, and user_dns, plus provider-speci...
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Share or Embed an instance
Share or Embed an instance using iframe. The page covers sharing an instance via a URL and embedding via Genymotion device web player.
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Template Images
Template Images explain how to create and use pre-configured Genymotion instance templates across AWS, GCP, Alibaba, and Azure with custom images and ...
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Deploy Applications
Deploy Applications for Genymotion PaaS. Includes methods to deploy from Google Play Store using Open GApps and Google Apps Widget, deploy from APK fi...
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Data Backup
Genymotion PaaS Data Backup methods for instance data stored in the /data partition, including migration with External Data disk and backup via image ...
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Change authentication
Change authentication for Genymotion PaaS. Instructions cover updating credentials or disabling authentication from the Web UI or via ADB/SSH commands...
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Install a certificate
Install a certificate for Genymotion PaaS to remove security warnings. Follow prerequisites for the Let's encrypt-based flow and installation steps us...
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Genymotion PaaS Overview
Genymotion PaaS Overview: access the device display and interface, change locale and dark mode, manage device logs and device content, configure displ...
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Access with SSH
Generate a SSH key pair, import a SSH key pair, connect to a Virtual Device with SSH, and add additional SSH keys on Genymotion PaaS.
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Access with PuTTY
Access with PuTTY for Genymotion PaaS by converting an SSH private key using PuTTYgen, importing the SSH public key, and connecting to an instance wit...
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Connect to ADB
ADB is a communication protocol specific to Android. This page explains prerequisites and step-by-step setup to connect ADB to a Genymotion PaaS insta...
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Virtual Devices Settings
Virtual Devices Settings for Genymotion Desktop. Learn how to start virtual devices with Quick boot or Cold boot, configure device Summary, System, Di...
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Genymotion Desktop Launchpad Overview
Genymotion Desktop Launchpad Overview explains the Devices dashboard, Android Images, Hardware profiles, Settings, and Troubleshooting panels.
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License Guide
License Guide for Genymotion Desktop. Register a license key in Settings and Account. Manage Current License and Other Licenses from the Orders tab on...
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Install Applications
Install Android applications on Genymotion Desktop using Google Play Store with Open GApps, or by installing APK files. Troubleshoot Installation Fail...
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Genymotion Desktop Global Settings
Genymotion Desktop global settings guide for Account settings, Network settings, Hypervisor settings, ADB settings, Device settings, Update, Storage, ...
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Cloud Virtual Devices
Genymotion Desktop Cloud Virtual Devices: connect to Genymotion SaaS, manage CLOUD tab devices, create recipes, start instances, open displays, and ru...
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Platform HTTP API
Genymotion SaaS provides a full-fledged Platform HTTP API. The API Token is mandatory and the API Reference is available at https://developer.genymoti...
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Issues
Troubleshooting page for gmsaas issues, including gmsaas doctor exit codes, Support log generation with gmsaas logzip, known errors like pkg_resources...
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gmsaas Commands
Command reference for gmsaas CLI. Includes hardware profiles, images, recipes, instances (start/get/list/ADB connect-disconnect/save/stop/display), an...
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gmsaas Command Line Interface
gmsaas is a command line interface for Genymotion SaaS to manage Android instances and securely connect to Android Debug Bridge. It supports Python 3....
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Device HTTP API
Genymotion HTTP API lets you remotely control all Genymotion widgets and edit the Genymotion device Configuration by using curl with the -u option and...
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Web page integration
Genymotion web page integration instructions for embedding a Genymotion SaaS or Genymotion PaaS instance using the open-source javascript SDK, Genymot...
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Genymotion Java API
Genymotion Java API documentation. The page states the Java API is no longer maintained, explains installing steps for Maven and Gradle, and shows And...
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GMTool
GMTool is a command line tool for Genymotion automation. This page documents gmtool license, gmtool config, gmtool admin, gmtool device, error codes, ...
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Genymotion Shell
Genymotion Shell is a shell to script the modification of sensor statuses. It covers starting Genymotion Shell, interacting with commands, and virtual...
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Genymotion plugin for Android Studio
Genymotion plugin for Android Studio. This page explains how to install the plugin, use the plugin, and run Android applications using ADB and the Gen...
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Tools and Plugins
Tools and Plugins page listing Genymotion tools and plugins, including Genymotion Shell, gmtool CLI, gmsaas CLI, Javascript SDK, HTTP API, and Genymot...
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Get Started with Genymotion SaaS
Get Started with Genymotion SaaS. Includes Requirements, Network Security firewall rules, account creation with SSO, login, plan subscription steps, a...
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Get Started with Genymotion PaaS
Genymotion PaaS quickstart for running Genymotion on Cloud platforms across AWS, GCP, Alibaba Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Includes browser requirement...
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Get Started with Genymotion Desktop
Get Started with Genymotion Desktop: hardware and OS requirements, plus Windows, macOS, and Linux installation guides, then sign-in, device creation, ...
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Help and Feedback
Help Center, technical support contact paths, and feedback guidance for Genymotion. Includes links to the Genymotion help center and the Genymobile Gi...
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Settings
Genymotion Desktop settings page sections for Information, Toolbar, Shortcuts, Device link, and Licenses, including ADB serial, device linking steps, ...
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Motion Sensors
The Motion Sensors widget allows simulation of Android motion sensors, including Accelerometer, Gyroscope, and Magnetometer, and configuration like En...
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Root Access
Root Access documentation for Genymotion describes rooting to obtain privileged control (root access) and explains Un-Rooted images, Root and Un-root ...
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Phone
The Phone widget simulates phone calls and text messages for Genymotion. It does not allow sending or receiving calls or text messages to/from real ph...
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Install Open GApps to Set up Google Play Store on Genymotion
Install the Open GApps package in Genymotion to set up Google Play Store, Gmail, Drive, Calendar, and Google Play Services within Genymotion virtual d...
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Network
Genymotion Network widget to test how an application reacts to different network quality and performance types using Wifi and Mobile data simulation.
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Camera and Media Injection
Camera and Media Injection in Genymotion Desktop. Use the media injection widget to map host webcams and microphones, and inject image, video, and aud...
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Identifiers
The Identifiers widget shows Android ID and Device ID/IMEI/MEID values in Genymotion, and lets you view and edit them using the Identifiers widget and...
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GPS
Genymotion GPS widget documentation for Single Position and Simulate Routes. It covers activation, parameter ranges, browser location warning, GPX/KML...
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Gamepad
Gamepad feature for Genymotion Desktop and Genymotion SaaS. Detects compatible controllers on Android 12.0+ and includes PS5 Gamepad on Windows compat...
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File Upload
The File Upload widget uploads and installs (sideload) an .apk file, uploads files to /sdcard/Download/, and flashes .zip files.
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External Storage
Genymotion External Storage guides for generating and attaching an external disk, and migrating the external disk to another instance using AWS, GCP, ...
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Disk I/O
Disk I/O is a widget that emulates devices with slow internal storage so apps can read large disk data. It includes Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion Saa...
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Clipboard
Genymotion Clipboard feature page that explains Clipboard sharing for Copy/Paste to the virtual device and Copy/Paste from the virtual device.
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Capture
Capture is a widget that allows you to take a screenshot or screencast of the virtual device display in Genymotion. It includes Screenshot, Screen rec...
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Camera and Microphone
The Camera injection widget sends a video stream from a virtual device to the Android system. The camera and microphone input are controlled via the M...
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Biometrics
The Biometrics widget simulates fingerprint recognition. The page includes Android 13+ availability warnings and setup steps for fingerprint enrollmen...
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Basic Controls
Genymotion Basic Controls for Desktop widgets include Sound Volume, Rotate Screen, Full screen, Pixel Perfect, Battery, Navigation, and Power. Pixel P...
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Baseband
Baseband widget for Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS, and Genymotion PaaS. It emulates network operator and SIM operator information and controls n...
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Advanced Developer Tools
Advanced developer tools widget provides quick access to common Android developer tools, including Root Access and Force desktop mode with warnings ab...
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Genymotion Emulated Features and Widgets
List of Genymotion Emulated Features and Widgets. Includes Root Access, Basic Controls, Google Play Store, Clipboard, Camera and Microphone, Media Inj...
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Genymotion SaaS Changelog
Genymotion SaaS Changelog entries for 2018-2026, including Android ARM64 and x86_64 image updates, new widgets, and bug fixes with known issues.
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Genymotion PaaS Release Notes
Release notes for Genymotion PaaS, including Current versions 14.2, 14.1, 14.0 and Legacy versions with detailed New, Improvements, Fixes, and Known i...
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gmsaas Release Notes
Release notes for gmsaas versions, including changes to commands, ADB Tunnel behavior, wheel support, authentication flow, and JSON output formatting.
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Genymotion Desktop 2.X Releases
Genymotion Desktop 2.X Releases changelog for obsolete versions. Includes release dates and detailed Changes and Fixes for versions 2.12.2 through 2.0...
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Genymotion Desktop 1.X Releases
Genymotion Desktop 1.X Releases changelog entries. Includes release dates and lists of fixes, including changes around Android support, camera widget,...
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Genymotion Desktop Release Notes
Genymotion Desktop Release Notes for versions 3.10.0 down through 3.0.0, including change lists, fixes, known issues, and release dates.
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Can Genymotion Desktop run in a server? Is there a headless mode?
Genymotion Desktop has not been designed to run in server systems and there is no headless mode. It requires full GPU acceleration and a GUI; an on-pr...
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Educational Offer Application Form
Educational offer application form for Genymotion Desktop, restricted to schools, teachers, and students. Approval is subject to valid proof identity ...
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Get to the Next Level with Genymotion on AWS
Android mobile testing on AWS. Genymotion runs virtual devices as EC2 instances with Genymotion Devices as Amazon images (AMI), competitive pricing, A...
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Genymotion
Genymotion is a Professional Android Emulator for mobile development, testing, demo, learning, and much more. It includes Test automation, VDI, Securi...
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Android Automotive (AAOS 14) is now available on Genymotion SaaS!
Android Automotive virtual devices (AAOS 14) are now officially available on Genymotion SaaS. Spin up and run Android Automotive OS virtual devices in...
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Genymotion Help Center
Genymotion Help Center. Knowledge Base / Frequently Asked Questions, categories, and promoted articles for Genymotion products.
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Welcome to Genymotion help center!
Genymotion help center home page with Knowledge Base / Frequently Asked Questions, categories, and promoted support articles.
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Vulnerability Disclosure Policy / Special Thanks
Genymobile policy for reporting vulnerabilities and potential errors in Genymotion products and services, including the Special Thanks board and discl...
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Genymotion on your own servers
Genymotion self-hosted features include Multiple Android Versions, HTTP API, customizable devices, Share / Embed device, Multiple architectures, and E...
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Genymotion PaaS (Device Image)
Genymotion PaaS (Device Image) offers an Android environment featuring the power of Genymotion, including HTTP API integration and Emulated Features l...
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Genymotion Desktop
Genymotion Desktop for PC & Mac. Features include sensor widgets, interaction features, emulated network settings, identifiers, capture, GPS & Routes ...
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Genymotion Android Emulator in the Cloud
Genymotion Android Emulator in the Cloud page covering Manage your teams, Automate your tests, Emulated Features, Integrations, Pricing SaaS, and Freq...
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Grow your business with a Genymotion partnership
Genymotion partner program content for Resell, Co-sell & Distribution, Presales Service support & Training, and Build, plus a contact form with consen...
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Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) End User License Agreement
Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) End User License Agreement covering Product, Documentation, license access rights, use restrictions, fees, confidentiality, in...
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Genymotion Desktop Pro for Independent Workers
Genymotion Desktop Pro for Independent Workers with pro features like network settings, advanced developer tools, media injection, and biometrics. Clo...
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Genymotion in the Cloud with a user-friendly interface
Genymotion in the Cloud for enterprise teams with Pay-As-You-Go monthly or annual billing, CI/CD integrations, ARM64 images, Desktop Pro, and a Master...
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Genymotion Education
Learn Android development with Genymotion Desktop for $49 per year & student. Includes Genymotion in the Cloud at $0.06 per minute & device and CD/CI ...
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Genymotion Device Image End User License Agreement
Genymotion Device Image End User License Agreement defining Product, Order, Documentation, access license terms, use restrictions, refunds and cancell...
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Genymotion Device Image (PaaS) - Refund & Cancel Policy
Genymotion Device Image (PaaS) - Refund & Cancel Policy. Refund eligibility is at Genymobile sole and exclusive discretion and may require contacting ...
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EarnIn Case Study
EarnIn brings down testing time by scaling their Android application testing on Genymotion SaaS. Jonathan Ma, Software Engineer at Earnin, quotes Jenk...
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Bolt Food Case Study
Bolt Food Case Study content about scaling mobile automated testing for iOS and Android, with a form to download the case study using Genymotion.
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News & Updates
Genymotion blog page listing News & Updates posts with titles and dates, including items about Genymotion SaaS, Genymotion Desktop, Android Automotive...
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Interactive Engagement
Interactive Engagement on Genymotion: Customer Support, Social Media, and Demo & Training for remote web-based access to mobile applications and devic...
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About Us
About Genymotion. The page describes Genymobile SAS, “Android as a service,” Genydeploy, Genykiosk, and the team.
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Genymotion Documentation
Genymotion documentation for an Android emulator with sensors and features. Virtual Android Devices for PC & Mac, Virtual Android Devices in the Cloud...
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I can't find the device I need in the virtual device list.
Learn what to do when a specific device model or brand is missing from the virtual device list in Genymotion, including customizing device specificati...
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I can't install an application/game in Genymotion Desktop
Fix “Your device isn't compatible with this version” and missing app visibility in Google Play Store by using an unrooted Android image, using Genymot...
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The Wifi is disabled (no network) when I boot the device
Wifi is disabled with no network on Genymotion boot due to a proxy, quick boot behavior, or China network restrictions. Fixes include unsetting the pr...
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Windows - Unable to start the Virtual Device
Workarounds for Windows when Genymotion Desktop cannot start the Virtual Device because VirtualBox Host-Only Ethernet Adapter verification or creation...
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How to fix issues on Windows with laptops using hybrid graphics (dual GPU)?
Windows laptops with hybrid graphics (dual GPU) troubleshooting for Genymotion Desktop on Windows, including NVIDIA Optimus and AMD Switchable Graphic...
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The Open GApps widget (icon) is gray
Troubleshooting steps when the Open GApps widget (icon) is gray in Genymotion, including Android 4.4 incompatibility, External ADB (from Android SDK t...
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Can Genymotion Desktop run in a server? Is there a headless mode?
Genymotion Desktop has not been designed to run in server systems. There is no headless mode because Genymotion Desktop requires full GPU acceleration...
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How to use OBS Virtual Camera with Genymotion
Configure OBS Studio to output 720p for Genymotion. Use Media Injection widget in Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion SaaS (Google Chrome), and Genymotion ...
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Genymotion’s ARM64 virtual devices are now officially live!
Genymotion announces production-ready ARM64 virtual devices on Genymotion SaaS, explains ARM vs x86 translation-layer differences, and describes faste...
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I can’t activate my Dektop account: "Invalid or expired activation link"
Learn how to handle Genymotion Desktop account activation errors showing "Invalid or expired activation link". The article explains activation-link ti...
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gmsaas 1.15.0: Now with Native arm64 Support! 🚀
gmsaas 1.15.0 release adds native ARM64 compatibility across platforms, including native arm64 wheels for Linux distributions and native arm64 ADB Tun...
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Can Genymotion Desktop run in a virtual machine?
Genymotion Desktop is meant for real hardware. Running Genymotion in a virtual environment is not supported. Genymotion Desktop also does not run in C...
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Which virtual devices templates (default recipes) are available for Genymotion S...
Genymotion SaaS Cloud official recipes (device templates) and UUIDs, with an Important note that x86/x86_64 based recipes are deprecated. Custom recip...
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Parallel tests with Appium and Genymotion Device Image
Tutorial for running parallel tests with Appium and Genymotion Device Image, including Python (Pytest, xdist, rerunfailures) and Java (Riddle app) par...
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Instrumented Tests with Genymotion SaaS and gmsaas
Tutorial for instrumented tests with Genymotion SaaS using gmsaas. It explains instance start, ADB connection, running connectedAndroidTest, and stopp...
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Android 16.0 (beta)
Android 16.0 (beta) release note for Genymotion SaaS and Genymotion Device Image, dated 2025-08-18. Includes a known issue and cloud marketplace links...
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Instrumented Tests from Jenkins with Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial for instrumented tests from a Jenkins continuous integration server with Genymotion SaaS, using gmsaas command line tool and a Genymotion Saa...
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Parallel tests with Appium and Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial for parallel tests with Appium and Genymotion SaaS. It covers gmsaas device launching, adbconnect ports, starting appium, and running Pytest ...
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Use Bitrise with Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial: Use Bitrise with Genymotion SaaS by setting up Bitrise steps to start Genymotion SaaS Android virtual devices, run Appium tests, and stop in...
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MobSF and Genymotion Device Image
Tutorial for setting up MobSF with a Genymotion Device Image instance using ADB on a physical local machine and configuring ANALYZER_IDENTIFIER and AD...
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React Native UI testing with Detox & Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial for React Native UI testing with Detox and Genymotion SaaS on cloud-based Android Virtual Devices. Includes requirements, detox.config.js set...
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Aplitools Visual Tests with Genymotion SaaS
A guide to running Appium visual tests on Genymotion SaaS using the Applitools SDK for Appium and the udid capability to capture and compare screensho...
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Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images (Android 8.0 to 12.0)
Release notes for Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images. New OS image: Android 8.0. Updated OS images to 3.5.0: Android 9.0, Android 10.0, Android 11.0.
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Genymotion Desktop 3.10.0
Genymotion Desktop 3.10.0 release notes for 2026-03-31, including Genymotion SaaS Integration, OBS Virtual Camera Support, VirtualBox 7.2.6a, and gmsa...
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Install Magisk on Genymotion
Install Magisk on Genymotion. Prerequisites list Magisk Manager ver. 23.0 and framework build for x86, x86_64, and arm64.
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How to use MobSF with Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial to use MobSF with Genymotion SaaS by configuring gmsaas CLI, connecting instances to ADB, modifying MobSF source code, and launching the MobS...
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Dynamically change vehicle properties in Android Automotive
Tutorial about dynamically changing vehicle properties in Android Automotive using a gRPC server and a gRPC client, plus access to the AAOS VehicleSer...
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Genymotion PaaS v14.2
Genymotion PaaS v14.2 release notes dated 2026-04-17. Includes Android 12.0–16.0 availability, cloud marketplace links, and lists of new features, imp...
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The Virtual device takes a very long time to boot and is very slow
Troubleshooting for Genymotion Desktop when the virtual device takes a very long time to boot and is very slow, including Windows VirtualBox + Hyper-V...
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The Virtual device display is black in Genymotion Desktop
Troubleshooting for “The Virtual device display is black in Genymotion Desktop” when your GPU does not match requirements, including Windows hybrid gr...
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Genymotion SaaS Tutorials
Genymotion SaaS tutorials. Includes guides for connecting virtual devices to ADB, using MobSF, installing Magisk, and running visual tests and automat...
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Genymotion Desktop
Tutorial pages tagged for Genymotion Desktop, including “Install Magisk on Genymotion”, “How to connect Burp Suite to Genymotion”, and “Create your ow...
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How to use MobSF with Genymotion SaaS
Setup and use MobSF with Genymotion SaaS using gmsaas CLI, Genymotion SaaS API token authentication, ADB connection, and MobSF source-code modificatio...
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Creation & run tests tools
Creation & run tests tools page listing tutorials: Aplitools Visual Tests with Genymotion SaaS and React Native UI testing with Detox & Genymotion Saa...
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Release notes for gmsaas
Release notes listing gmsaas versions and dates. Entries include install/upgrade commands like “pip3 install [–user] –upgrade gmsaas to update” and re...
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Genymotion Desktop Release Notes
Genymotion Desktop Release Notes covering Android 15 & 16, Android 16.0 (beta), Genymotion Desktop 3.10.0, 3.9.0, 3.8.0, 3.7.1, Android 14 image, and ...
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Mobile Automated Tests with CircleCI and Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial for Mobile Automated Tests with CircleCI and Genymotion SaaS. Includes config.yml workflow steps for Espresso, Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) orb, a...
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Genymotion Desktop 2.12.0 Release Note
Release notes for Genymotion 2.12.0 (March 1st, 2018). Includes Improvements and Corrections for Desktop and Genymotion Cloud features.
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Genymotion 2.11.0 (October 25th, 2017)
Release notes for Genymotion 2.11.0 dated 2017-10-25, including improvements and corrections such as Disk I/O, OpenGApps, and gmtool logcatdump.
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Genymotion SaaS 3.4.1 OS images
Genymotion SaaS 3.4.1 OS images release notes dated 2025-05-28. Includes ARM64 OS image updates, persistent settings, and bug fixes for keystore boot ...
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Applitools
Applitools provides AI-powered visual regression testing of applications. It runs visual tests at scale across every app, browser, OS, and screen size...
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AppsFlyer Case Study
AppsFlyer Case Study page with the quote from Josh Brown and a form to download the case study. AppsFlyer is a SaaS mobile marketing analytics and mea...
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— EULA —
Genymotion Cloud on Alibaba EULA for the Genymotion PaaS product on Alibaba Cloud Elastic Cloud Server (ECS). Includes license access, restrictions, c...
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Genymotion Desktop Plans
Genymotion Desktop Pro plans for Independent Workers, Enterprise, and Schools & Students, plus a Master Agreement for Enterprise.
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Mobile Testing and Development
Mobile Testing and Development page describing Genymotion test automation, game development, security, VDI, integrations, parallel testing, and availa...
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Android Automotive for Genymotion Device Image
Android Automotive for Genymotion Device Image. Learn about AAOS, virtual IVI emulator features, the customized VHAL with gRPC, and Android Automotive...