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           Add Python to your SL4A installation


           Return to the emulator’s web browser, double-tap on the screen to zoom in,
           and select the Downloads tab. Double-tap again and tap the following link:
                                                                            be different than this. Select the
                  python_for_android_r1.apk                                 Again, the version you see might
           Tap the download link, and tap on the package name to download it. Select   most recent file.
           Menu ➝More ➝ Downloads, and tap on the newly downloaded package.













































           The Python for Android app runs. When you are ready, tap Open -> Install   This last bit is really
           to complete the installation. This downloads, extracts, and installs the Python   important.
           support files for Android, which can take a few minutes to complete. When
           it does, Python 2.6.2 and Python for Android are installed on your emulator
           and ready for action.


           Let’s confirm everything is working with a quick test.

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