How to create launcher icon for android studio in ubuntu 20 LTS?

Question

I download Android Studio - Arctic Fox | 2020.3.1 from their official website in my ubuntu 20.04 LTS and install via these command:

at first i extract the zip downloaded file to: /usr/local
Then i installed via this command : ./studio.sh
After install, i can not find any desktop launcher icon for android studio.I try to find create desktop entry.But can not found.
Any solution?

Patriotism

it is not an installer. studio.sh suppose to run android studio, not install it. – Presentational

thanks for this information amin – Patriotism

Answer 1

1. Create or open any project
2. Press Shift twice and search "Create desktop entry" under All tab

Guy

Answer 2

The same problem was caused by writing permission. If you put android dir to usr/local/ with a super user, you must give permission to write to users.

chmod 775 /usr/local/android-studio/

After that launch the app, as a normal user with studio.sh, and create a desktop icon again.

Microseism