Locate the field at the top of the window. Click Edit or Browse next to the path.

Automated DevOps servers require command-line SDK installations without a graphical interface (GUI). Step 1: Download the Command Line Tools

The sdkmanager tool will fail with an error if your directory structure is incorrect. You must organize the files exactly as shown below before running any commands. 1. Create a Root SDK Directory Create a folder where your complete SDK will live. C:\Android\sdk\ macOS/Linux: ~/Android/sdk/ 2. Extract the ZIP File

If you run into any while running the sdkmanager or need help choosing the correct API version for your specific app development project, let me know!

Extract the downloaded ZIP file into your root directory. It will extract as a folder named cmdline-tools . 3. Reorganize the Subfolders

Run the command below to download the essential tools and the latest stable Android platform (e.g., API 34):

You must move the contents of cmdline-tools into a new subfolder named latest .Your final directory structure must look exactly like this:

Android Studio no longer provides a direct, single-click zip file for the entire SDK. Instead, Google provides the , which you use to download the exact SDK components you need. Navigate to the official Android Studio Downloads page. Scroll down to the Command line tools only section.