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# Setting Up the environment (Critical)

Download and install Java Development Kit(jdk) version 1.8

\- set Environmental variable JAVA\_HOME point the value to the installed java jdk i.e.   C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0\_161

\- make sure Android Studio and The Android SDK is also installed and all the environment variables are in place