Android studio consumes high ram, no imagine using it with vs code opened in the background and few chrome tabs running
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<li>And all we need is android studio for emulator when we use react native like work enviornment
</li>
<li>hence i found a solution on internet for this exact headache
</li>
<li>To avoid high ram usage while we run the vs code for react native and when we want to try our app on a device virtually follow these instructions:-
</li>
</ul>
<h3 id="heading-for-windows-users">For Windows Users</h3>
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<li>Open Notepad
</li>
<li>New file
</li>
<li>Copy the next lines into your file:
<pre><code class="lang-plaintext"> cd /d C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Android\sdk\emulator 
 emulator @[YOUR_EMULATOR_DEVICE_NAME]
</code></pre>
 Notes:
</li>
<li>Replace <code>[YOUR_EMULATOR_DEVICE_NAME]</code> with the device name you created in emulator
</li>
<li>To get the device name go to: <code>C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Android\sdk\emulator</code>
</li>
<li>Run <code>cmd</code> and type: <code>emulator -list-avds</code>
</li>
<li>Copy the device name and paste it in the batch file
</li>
<li>Save the file as <code>emulator.bat</code> and close
</li>
<li>Now double click on <code>emulator.bat</code> and you got the emulator running!
</li>
</ul>

**Android studio consumes high ram, no imagine using it with vs code opened in the background and few chrome tabs running**

* And all we need is android studio for emulator when we use react native like work enviornment
    
* hence i found a solution on internet for this exact headache
    
* To avoid high ram usage while we run the vs code for react native and when we want to try our app on a device virtually follow these instructions:-
    

### For Windows Users

* Open Notepad
    
* New file
    
* Copy the next lines into your file:
    
    ```plaintext
     cd /d C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Android\sdk\emulator 
     emulator @[YOUR_EMULATOR_DEVICE_NAME]
    ```
    
    Notes:
    
* Replace `[YOUR_EMULATOR_DEVICE_NAME]` with the device name you created in emulator
    
* To get the device name go to: `C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Android\sdk\emulator`
    
* Run `cmd` and type: `emulator -list-avds`
    
* Copy the device name and paste it in the batch file
    
* Save the file as `emulator.bat` and close
    
* Now double click on `emulator.bat` and you got the emulator running!

How to open Android Emulator from CMD

open your emulator device without opening android studio

For Windows Users