How to run .APK file on emulator [duplicate]

Answer 1

Step-by-Step way to do this:

1. Install Android SDK
2. Start the emulator by going to $SDK_root/emulator.exe
3. Go to command prompt and go to the directory $SDK_root/platform-tools (or else add the path to windows environment)
4. Type in the command adb install
5. Bingo. Your app should be up and running on the emulator