-bash: android: command not found on Mac OSX

Question

I\'ve been diving into Android development for a while, and now I want to use some project (helpshift) in my app. On the website they have some example apps in which the rea

Answer 1

The android tool is located in the tools directory in your SDK. You need to add this to your PATH environment variable so that bash can recognize it.

You can do this by adding it to your PATH in your .bash_profile file. This file should be located in your home directory. Create if it doesn't exist using vi .bash_profile and add the following line to it:

export PATH=/platform-tools:/tools:$PATH

where is to be replaced with the path to your SDK. For example: "/Users/me/android-sdk-mac_86/platform-tools"