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How to screen record with Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)?
Steps to screen record Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) using the screen capture widget or adb shell screenrecord.
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How to use a VPN with Genymotion SaaS?
Guidance on connecting a Genymotion SaaS virtual device to a VPN using the Android OpenVPN client, with ProtonVPN noted.
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How to connect Genymotion SaaS virtual devices to ADB?
Help article about connecting Genymotion SaaS virtual devices to ADB with a reference to the online tutorial.
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How to use Android Studio, Eclipse, VS Code, JetBrains Rider or any other IDE wi...
Instructions to connect IDEs to Genymotion SaaS via ADB using the gmsaas tool.
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How to connect to a Genymotion Desktop virtual device remotely with ADB
Instructions to connect Genymotion Desktop virtual devices remotely via ADB on Windows, Linux, and MacOS. Includes Linux Bridged mode and MacOS socat ...
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I can't find Google Play Store. Where is it?
Genymotion explains how to install Google Play Store via the built-in Open GApps feature across Desktop, SaaS, and Device Image.
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Do I need a license if I use Genymotion Desktop for studying?
Genymotion free edition for studies has limitations; students can access an educational offer at $49/year with full features and support.
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How to automatically connect a Genymotion Desktop virtual device to ADB?
Instructions to automatically connect Genymotion Desktop virtual devices to ADB via on-line documentation reference.
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Android Emulator for PC & Mac
Genymotion Desktop is a fast, simple to install Android emulator with widgets and multi-OS support.
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Genymotion SaaS
Cloud-based Android testing platform with devices in the cloud, pricing, integrations, features and documentation.
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React Native UI testing with Detox & Genymotion SaaS
A guide to running Detox end-to-end tests on Genymotion SaaS for React Native apps, including setup, Jest hooks, and test execution.
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Emulated Features and Sensors
Genymotion widgets to emulate device sensors and features such as sound, screen, clipboard, camera, battery, GPS, and more.
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Android Automotive is now available in beta
Genymotion announces Android Automotive beta with baseband and network emulation; availability on AWS and Azure marketplaces.
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ADB connection is lost after a while with my Genymotion Device image instance(s)...
Guidance to secure ADB connections for Genymotion Device image instances to prevent unauthorized access.
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How to enable kiosk mode with Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)?
Steps to enable and disable kiosk mode on Genymotion SaaS Cloud, including prerequisites and ADB commands.
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I can't find or install my game or application with Google Play Store
Troubleshooting steps for missing apps or incompatibility errors in Genymotion when using Google Play Store.
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How to connect a Genymotion Device Image (PaaS) instance to any IDE
Instructions to connect a Genymotion Device Image (PaaS) instance to an IDE via ADB, including firewall setup and steps to connect.
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How to use Genymotion Desktop with JetBrains Rider (w/ Xamarin Android plugin) I...
Instructions to configure Genymotion Desktop with JetBrains Rider and the Xamarin Android plugin, including prerequisites and configuration steps.
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How to screen record with Genymotion Device image (PaaS)?
Guide to screen recording Genymotion Device image (PaaS) using Capture feature, ADB, or HTTP API, with a default 180-second limit.
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How to enable the virtual keyboard?
Instructions to enable the virtual keyboard across Genymotion Desktop, Genymotion Cloud SaaS, and Android versions.
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Why isn't the virtual device available in the Android Device Chooser window in E...
Guidance for Genymotion virtual devices not appearing in Eclipse's Android Device Chooser and how to fix.
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How to set a custom DPI with Genymotion Desktop?
Instructions on setting a custom Android DPI in Genymotion Desktop by matching Android's density buckets and editing virtual device display settings.
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Where is my Genymotion Desktop virtual device logcat file stored
Instructions for locating the logcat.txt file for Genymotion Desktop virtual devices on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
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How to connect a virtual device to a proxy
Instructions to configure HTTP proxies for Genymotion virtual devices, with and without authentication, plus desktop-specific proxy setup.
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How to establish a TCP session to a virtual device
Instructions to establish a TCP session to a Genymotion virtual device using ADB port forwarding.
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I can't find my application or game in Google Play Store (Genymotion Device imag...
Troubleshooting Genymotion Device image when apps don't appear in Google Play Store or are incompatible.
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Does Google Pay work in Genymotion?
Genymotion does not support Google Pay due to an emulated carrier; Google Pay requires a real device with a real carrier.
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The Open GApps widget (icon) is gray
Guidance on the gray Open GApps widget in Genymotion, including Android 4.4 compatibility, ADB handling, and a known boot bug with steps to resolve.
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Does Magis TV work with Genymotion?
Magis TV is not compatible with Genymotion products; while Magis TV can be installed, it will not start.
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How to change a device product properties (manufacturer, model, etc.) with Genym...
Instructions to override device product properties using persist.* properties via ADB.
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Mobile Testing and Development
Genymotion Cloud enables mobile testing and development with cloud-based Android virtual devices and workflows.
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Webinar Recording – E2E testing of Android apps on Arm Virtual Devices
Webinar recording about end-to-end testing of Android apps using Arm Virtual Devices hosted on Oracle Cloud.
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How to use MobSF with Genymotion SaaS
Step-by-step setup to use MobSF with Genymotion SaaS, including prerequisites, setup, and MobSF modification.
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MobSF and Genymotion Device Image
Tutorial covering prerequisites, network and firewall setup, ADB enablement, and MobSF configuration for Genymotion device image.
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Instrumented Tests with Genymotion SaaS and gmsaas
Tutorial on automating instrumented tests for Genymotion SaaS using the gmsaas CLI, including start, adb connect, run, and stop commands.
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How to connect a virtual device to ADB in Genymotion SaaS?
Tutorial guiding how to connect a running Genymotion SaaS virtual device to ADB using gmsaas.
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Use Burp Suite with Genymotion SaaS
Step-by-step guide to use Burp Suite with Genymotion SaaS, including certificate installation and proxy configuration.
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Use Burp Suite with Genymotion Device Image
Tutorial for configuring Burp Suite with Genymotion device images, including certificate installation and proxy setup.
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Use Burp Suite with Genymotion Desktop
Guide to using Burp Suite with Genymotion Desktop, including certificate installation and proxy configuration.
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Use Bitrise with Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial on integrating Genymotion SaaS with Bitrise CI/CD for Android testing using Appium.
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Mobile Automated Tests with CircleCI and Genymotion SaaS
Tutorial on running mobile tests on Genymotion SaaS via CircleCI, including config.yml workflows, start/stop device steps, parallel runs, and CircleCI...
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Applitools Visual Tests with Genymotion SaaS
Overview of using Applitools visual testing with Genymotion SaaS for parallel Appium tests on Android devices.
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Genymotion SaaS
A collection of Genymotion SaaS tutorials and articles on ADB connection, MobSF integration, and related tooling.
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Security Testing
Tutorials on using MobSF with Genymotion for security testing and device image guidance.
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Other
Genymotion blog category page for miscellaneous tutorials (Other).
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Automated tests and Continuous Integration (CI)
A collection of tutorials about automated tests and CI workflows using Genymotion SaaS and related tools.
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gmsaas 1.15.0
Release notes for gmsaas 1.15.0 with added Linux arm64 wheel, macOS native ADB Tunnel, updated Linux and Windows wheels, OpenSSL 3 for ADB Tunnel, and...
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gmsaas 1.13.0
Release notes for gmsaas 1.13.0 dated 2024-11-06, including new adb start/stop commands, changes to exit code descriptions, and improved ADB Tunnel re...
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Genymotion SaaS 3.5.0 OS images
Release notes for Genymotion SaaS OS images 3.5.0, detailing improvements, bug fixes, and known issues.
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Genymotion Device Image v14.0
Release notes for Genymotion Device Image v14.0, including Android versions, new features, improvements, bug fixes, and known issues.
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Genymotion Desktop 3.0.2 (April 18th, 2019)
Release notes for Genymotion Desktop 3.0.2 highlighting adb compatibility corrections with platform-tools 28.0.2.
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Genymotion 2.12.2 (July 23th, 2018)
Release notes for Genymotion 2.12.2, detailing improvements and corrections.
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Genymotion 2.10.0 (August 1, 2017)
Release notes for Genymotion 2.10.0 (August 1, 2017) with improvements, corrections, and VirtualBox recommendations.
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Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) – Blog
Release notes and updates for Genymotion SaaS (Cloud) OS images and related components.
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Change Log - gmsaas
Comprehensive change log for gmsaas with new features, updates and fixes across versions.
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Bitrise
Bitrise is a CI/CD platform for mobile apps with a powerful UI to create workflows that build, test, and deploy applications. It supports Genymotion C...
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gmsaas 1.9.0 (Introducing gmsaas portal)
Announcement of gmsaas 1.9.0 introducing the gmsaas portal for managing Genymotion SaaS instances.
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gmsaas 1.15.0: Now with Native arm64 Support!
Genymotion SaaS announces gmsaas 1.15.0 with native ARM64 support for Linux distributions and macOS, including Linux ARM64 wheel availability and Rose...
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Genymotion SaaS is moving to arm64
Genymotion announces arm64-only support for Genymotion SaaS, effective March 30, 2026, aligning with ARM-based devices and Google Play requirements.
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Genymotion Desktop 3.4 is released!
Genymotion Desktop 3.4 released with Apple Silicon support, skins, developer tools widget, and multi-display support.
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Genymotion Desktop 3.2.0 is available!
Genymotion Desktop 3.2.0 release notes highlighting GPX replay, OpenGL ES 3.0, multitouch, and simplified gmtool integrations.
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Biometric Authentication is available for all products!
Announcement that Genymotion Biometrics widget is available on all Genymotion products, with prerequisites and usage details.
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New servers in Southeast Asia for Genymotion SaaS
Genymotion announces a new data center in Singapore to improve connectivity for Android virtual devices.
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Get Started with gmsaas
Official get-started guide for the Genymotion GMSAAS Python package, including installation, configuration, and usage instructions.
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ARM servers for Genymotion SaaS!
Genymotion announces ARM servers for Genymotion SaaS, enabling ARM-native Android VMs with GPU acceleration and CLI support.
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Android Automotive for Genymotion Device Image
Genymotion releases Android Automotive for Genymotion Device Image, a cloud-based emulator to run AAOS in virtual devices, with OS 14.0 on AWS Marketp...
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Android 15 is out on Genymotion!
Genymotion announces Android 15 availability across SaaS, AWS Marketplace, and Device Image, with beta status.
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Cloud Virtual Devices
Instructions to view, access, and manage Genymotion SaaS Cloud instances from Genymotion Desktop.
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Root Access
Genymotion Desktop Root Access guide covering rooting, non-rooted images, and command-line usage.
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Genymotion Desktop Release Notes 2.x
Release notes for Genymotion Desktop 2.x (not maintained) covering new features, changes, and fixes by version.
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1.X Release Notes (not maintained anymore)
Release notes for Genymotion Desktop 1.X versions, including new features and fixes for 1.3.1, 1.3.0, 1.2.1, and 1.1.0.
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Genymotion Desktop Release Notes
Release notes for Genymotion Desktop detailing new features, changes, fixes, and known issues across versions 3.9.0 to 3.0.0.
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Genymotion Plugins
Overview of Genymotion plugins for Android Studio, including prerequisites, installation, usage, and running Android applications.
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Genymotion Shell (Desktop User Guide) – Get Started
Guide to starting Genymotion Shell and using it to script sensor statuses and interact with virtual devices.
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Deploy an Application
Instructions for installing Android apps on Genymotion Desktop and related limitations.
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Desktop User Guide
Genymotion Desktop user guide covering settings, hypervisor, ADB, device options, updates, storage, misc, and shortcuts.
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Get Started with Genymotion Desktop
Step-by-step guide to get started with Genymotion Desktop, including first run, changing the hypervisor, creating and launching virtual devices, and b...
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Root Access
Genymotion SaaS Root Access guide describing rooting, unrooting, and adb commands.
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Genymotion Java API
Genymotion Java API enables direct manipulation of sensor values in Android tests via Maven, Gradle, or other build systems.
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Automation Features
Genymotion SaaS Automation Features: gmsaas CLI, prerequisites, frameworks, CI integrations.
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gmsaas Commands
Documentation for gmsaas CLI commands to manage hardware profiles, images, recipes, and instances, plus ADB and portal interactions.
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SaaS User Guide - Basic Steps
Step-by-step guide to setup, launch, use and save a Genymotion SaaS virtual device.
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Empower your Android teams with Virtual Devices that truly scale on AWS
Genymotion Cloud on AWS offers scalable Android emulation on EC2 with high compatibility and performance, plus a sign-up form to start using AWS marke...
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Exclusive Offer
Exclusive 50% off Genymotion for existing AWS customers with a form to share details and overview of compatibility, performance, and scalability on AW...
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Genymotion PaaS Release Notes (Deprecated)
Legacy release notes for Genymotion PaaS, listing deprecated versions and changes.
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Release Notes
Genymotion device image release notes for multiple versions including 14.1, 14.0, 13.2, and 13.0
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Changing authentication
Instructions to change or disable authentication for a Genymotion PAAS instance via Web UI, ADB, SSH, or automation.
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Installing a valid certificate
Instructions to generate and install a valid TLS/SSL certificate on Genymotion Device image.
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Connect to ADB
Step-by-step guide to connect Genymotion device images to ADB via direct or SSH-tunneled connections, including prerequisites and commands.
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Root Access
Genymotion device image root access instructions for rooting, unrooting, and signing system apps.
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Genymotion Java API
Guidance to install and use Genymotion Java API to manipulate sensor values in Android tests
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Data Backup
Methods to backup Genymotion instance data, including external data disk and image copy options.
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Deploying Applications
Methods to deploy apps on Genymotion devices, including APK-based deployment, Open GApps, and ARM/ARM64 considerations.
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Requirements
Prerequisites for Genymotion Device image, including web browser recommendations and network security settings.
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gmsaas Command Line Interface
Command line interface to manage Genymotion SaaS virtual devices from the command line.
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Desktop User Guide
Documentation for Genymotion Desktop, an Android emulator with sensors and cross-platform support.
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Professional Android Emulator
Genymotion provides an Android emulator for mobile development, testing, demos, training, and more, with SaaS, device images, and desktop options.