- First download the tar package and then extract in the
/usr/local/
folder. - After that Export path variables if necessary.
- After that go to
/usr/share/applications
and create a your-application.desktop
and add the content similar to the given below [Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Type=Application
Terminal=true
Name=Android Studio
Comment=Launches Android Studio
Icon=/usr/local/android-studio/bin/studio.png
Exec=/usr/local/android-studio/bin/studio.sh
X-Desktop-File-Install-Version=0.26
after this check if it is running 4. desktop-file-validate android-studio.desktop
5. install the file by sudo desktop-file-install android-studio.desktop
This is an example of getting application to the launcher.
launcher #application-launcher #android-studio #/usr/local/ #/usr/share/applications #android-studio-desktop
Reference: https://bterczynski.medium.com/adding-android-studio-to-your-applications-launcher-and-favorites-bar-in-ubuntu-eff05e6abfd