Best Android Emulator for Windows and Mac

How to play android games on a desktop or laptop?

It depends on your operating system. If your Device uses android OS then you don’t need other third-party software to use android apps or play android games. But if your device uses Windows, Mac OS or another operating system then you need an android emulator software. The android emulator simulates android devices on our computer and it provides almost every capability of a real android device.

Why we use an android emulator?

1. Sometimes a low configured phone is not able to run powerful apps. If you have a laptop or desktop and you want to use those apps then you can use an android emulator to run the app. 
2. If you are an android developer then you need an emulator to test the app.
3. To test an application on a variety of devices and android API level without needing to have each physical device we need the android emulator.
4. Live streaming of android gaming is very easy on laptop or desktop using the emulator.
5. We can run an app or game on a big screen.
6. No battery limits for game lovers.
7. No storage problem.
8. More comfortable microphone, headset, good internet connection.
9. You can use your phone and computer side by side without any hassle.

Which emulator is the best?

I tested a bunch of android emulators in windows 10 such as Droid4x, Bluestacks, GameLoop, LDPlayer, etc. and finally I found a free emulator which is the best for low configuration computer. And the emulator is the Nox player. Nox player is available for both Mac OS and Windows OS.

Why I prefer Nox player?

• Nox player is a lightweight android emulator
• Nox player use Android 5
• Nox player is easy to use
• Nox player easily run on AMD processor
• The good refresh rate for games
• Available for both windows and mac
• You can easily customize the key for playing games
• Android studio can easily detect it
• Nox player is fast and free
• Nox player provides almost every capability of a real android device

How to download and install the Nox player?

Step 1: Go to https://www.bignox.com/ 

Step 2: Click on download

Step 3: Select a folder to save the file

Step 4: After finishing the download click on the .exe file and install the emulator software.

Advantage of Nox player android emulator:

• Nox player has play store app preloaded. So, you can easily install any game from google play store
• You don’t need any third-party screen recorder app for recording your game. Because Nox player have its own screen recorder
• You can customize your key set for different games. Most popular games like PUBG mobile, Free fire, Clash of clan, Call of duty mobile, etc. have their own keyboard control map
• Nox player have “pin to top” and “unpin to top” option
• You can install a lot of apps and games without any problem
• You can easily drop any file from your folder to the Nox player
• You can adjust the frame rate, resolution, graphics rendering mode, etc.
• You can easily use the Nox player for the Android Studio emulator
• It runs apps from the android studio directly
• It provides almost every capability of a real android device
• Offline emulator for android studio

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