If you require a must-have feature that isn't there yet, let us know on GitHub.You cannot set conditional breakpoints and watch expressions must be simple variables. Some debugger options are yet to be implemented.See the section below on how to configure a VSCode Task to automatically build your app before launching a debug session.

Once built, the extension can deploy and launch your app, allowing you to debug it in the normal way. You must use gradle or some other build procedure to create your APK. gradlew assembleDebug or configure a VSCode Build Task to run the command (see below). If you use gradle (or Android Studio), you can build your app from the command-line using. This extension will not build your app.Please log any issues you find on GitHub. This is a preview version so expect the unexpected.You are not required to have Android Studio installed - if you have Android Studio installed, make sure there are no active instances of it when using this extension or you may run into problems with ADB. This extension communicates with your device via the ADB (Android Debug Bridge) interface. You must have Android SDK Platform Tools installed. Java Intellisense for Android is now in beta.The extension allows developers to install, launch and debug Android Apps from within the VS Code environment. This is a preview version of the Android for VS Code Extension.

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