What is the reason for the error “Device supports x86, but APK only supports armeabi-v7a”

Question

I am playing around with Android Studio by testing some projects out from GitHub and when I try to emulate the apk, it does not let me choose an emulator.

It tells m

Answer 1

It happened to me to after updating the Android Studio. In my case, it happened because of the build setting is not automatically configured into x86Debug-x86. Just change it by opening Build>>Select Build Variant>> Change the build variant option from armeabi-v7a into x86Debug-x86 or whatever you need in the emulator.