To do so, open Visual Studio Code (or your preferred code editor) then click 'Open Folder' and open the root directory of your React Native app (not the Android directory). The last and final step is to run your React Native app in the opened Android emulator. Step 3: Run your React Native app with 'react-native run-android' command

If you have successfully opened your Android device emulator as shown in the screenshot above then it's time to move to the next step. To do so, open Android Studio, then click 'Open an existing Android Studio Project' as shown in the screenshot below: The first step is building the app on Android Studio. Step 1: Build the react native app on Android Studio Once you have all the above software and tools installed and ready, please follow the following steps in the same order.

You have Visual Studio Code editor installed (or any other code editor).

You have any Android emulator installed and running on your machine through Android Studio AVD Manager.

If not, then you can download and install it here.

You have Android Studio installed on your mac.

You have a good understanding to mobile development and react native.

Before you continue reading this post please make sure that: This post will explain how to run the 'react-native run-android' command on mac in a very few easy steps.

Step 3: Run your React Native app with 'react-native run-android' command.

Step 2: Make your Android emulator ready.

Step 1: Build the react native app on Android Studio.

You can go directly to each step using the following links: In this post, we'll go through the easiest steps to run the React Native Android apps on mac.

Android studio mac setup emulator