In this post, you will learn how to use Android Studio to view and open the files that make up your projects. In doing so, you’ll gain a better understanding of how an Android app is structured.

In Android Studio, this means populating your new project with Java source code and resource files. Turn to Part 2 when you’re ready to code your first Android animated mobile app. Related content ...

Installing Android Studio. It doesn’t really matter what order you install these elements in, but it makes sense to go ahead with Java first — nothing else will work without it.

If you followed along in Part 2, you’ve already loaded your source code and resource files into your Android Studio project. Now you’re ready to build the app for the first time. If you haven ...