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How to enable the virtual keyboard?
Instructions to enable the virtual keyboard across Genymotion products, with Android version-specific steps.
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How to use Android Studio, Eclipse, VS Code, JetBrains Rider or any other IDE wi...
Guide to connecting IDEs to Genymotion SaaS via the gmsaas tool using ADB.
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How to change a device product properties (manufacturer, model, etc.) with Genym...
Instructions to override read-only device properties using Genymotion SaaS via ADB persist properties.
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How to automatically connect a Genymotion Desktop virtual device to ADB
Instructions to automatically connect a Genymotion Desktop virtual device to ADB in the Genymotion Help Center.
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ARM64 virtual devices in Southeast Asia (Singapore) region
Genymotion explains longer boot and saving times for ARM64 devices in the Southeast Asia (Singapore) region and ongoing optimization efforts.
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I can't install or run an application/game in Genymotion Desktop
Troubleshooting steps when Genymotion Desktop cannot install or run apps.
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How to connect a virtual device to a proxy
Guide to configuring HTTP and SOCKS5 proxies for Genymotion virtual devices, including Desktop-specific instructions.
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I have been incorrectly charged by my cloud provider; how can I request a refund
Refund guidance for charges from cloud providers related to Genymotion Device Images, with policy reference and provider contact advice.
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Can I play games with Genymotion?
Guidance on playing games with Genymotion across Desktop, SaaS, and Device Image, including Google Play setup, ARM64 compatibility, and root-detection...
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How to play games with Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)?
Instructions for installing and playing Android games on Genymotion SaaS (Cloud), including Google Play Store, arm64 requirements, and a compatibility...
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Genymotion Device Image
Genymotion Device Image is a PaaS offering an Android environment on cloud platforms with ARM64 images and an HTTP API.
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News & Updates
Genymotion blog page with the latest news and updates from Genymotion.
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Get to the Next Level with Genymotion on AWS
Genymotion runs Android devices on AWS EC2 with ARM64 support, offering AMIs and Graviton readiness for scalable testing.
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Genymotion in the Cloud with a user-friendly interface
Genymotion provides enterprise cloud Android device emulation with a user-friendly interface, on-demand devices, CI/CD integrations, and flexible pric...
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How to connect to a Genymotion Desktop virtual device remotely with ADB
Instructions to connect Genymotion Desktop virtual devices to ADB remotely on Windows, Linux and macOS, including bridging and port forwarding.
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The Wifi is disabled (no network) when I boot the device
Troubleshooting Genymotion no-network boot issues caused by proxies, quick boot, or China-specific network restrictions.
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Which Android versions are available?
Available versions and architectures depend on Genymotion products (Desktop, Cloud, and device images).
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How to connect Genymotion SaaS virtual devices to ADB?
Instructions to connect Genymotion SaaS virtual devices to ADB with reference to the on-line tutorial.
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Genymotion: 2025 Year in Review
Genymotion's 2025 milestones across SaaS, Desktop, and PaaS, plus 2026 outlook.
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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 TikTok in Google Play Store
Troubleshooting TikTok on Genymotion: arm64 requirement, un-rooted images, Google login, and Open GApps.
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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 run applications and games for arm (arm64)?
Guidelines for running arm64 apps and games using Genymotion Desktop, SaaS, and Device Image.
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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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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 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 install or run an application/game in Genymotion SaaS
Troubleshooting app installation and runtime in Genymotion SaaS, covering ARM-only apps, root detection, and unsupported features.
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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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How to play games with Genymotion Desktop
Guidance for installing and playing Android games with Genymotion Desktop, including Google Play installation, arm64 compatibility, and a game compati...
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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 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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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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arm64
ARM64 release notes for Genymotion SaaS, featuring Android 12, 13, and 14 ARM images.
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android-14
Blog posts detailing Android 14 ARM images for Genymotion SaaS and the Android 14 desktop image release.
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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 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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Android 14 beta image for AWS
Release notes for Android 14 beta image on AWS, available for arm64 instances with known issues listed.
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Android 12 ARM image for Genymotion SaaS
Release notes for the Android 12 ARM64 image on Genymotion SaaS, including new features and known issues.
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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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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 receives “AWS Graviton Ready” status
Genymotion earns AWS Graviton Ready status for its ARM-based Android Virtual Devices on AWS.
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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’s ARM64 virtual devices are now officially live
Genymotion announces production-ready ARM64 virtual devices on Genymotion SaaS, delivering higher fidelity and faster boot times for ARM apps.
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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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Apple Mac M1/M2: Genymotion Desktop 3.4.0 beta is available!
Genymotion Desktop 3.4.0 beta for macOS introduces preliminary support for Apple M1/M2 via Rosetta 2 and native ARM64 Android 11 devices; Rosetta 2 mu...
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Android 12 image is now available on Azure and Alibaba Cloud!
Genymotion announces Android 12 images are now available on Azure and Alibaba Cloud for respective architectures.
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Android 12 image for AWS and GCP is out!
Beta testing is over; final Android 12 image for Genymotion is released on AWS (arm64) and GCP (x86_64).
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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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Genymotion Plugins
Overview of Genymotion plugins for Android Studio, including prerequisites, installation, usage, and running Android applications.
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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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Root Access
Genymotion SaaS Root Access guide describing rooting, unrooting, and adb commands.
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Changelog
Changelog for Genymotion SaaS detailing updates, new images, and fixes by date.
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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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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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Create Pre-configured Images
Guide to creating pre-configured Genymotion VM images across AWS, GCP, Alibaba, and Azure.
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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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Alibaba
Guides to deploying Genymotion on Alibaba Cloud using ARM64 and x86_64 Android images.
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Requirements
Prerequisites for Genymotion Device image, including web browser recommendations and network security settings.
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AWS
Genymotion AWS deployment guide with available images, setup steps, security, and access instructions.