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Download the installer. Locate the file MIT_App_Inventor_Tools_30.265.0_win_setup64.exe (~1.5 GB) in your Downloads file or your Desktop. The location of the download on your computer depends on how your browser is configured. Open the file. Click through the steps of the installer.
Creating an App Inventor App begins in your browser where you design how the app will look.
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The software you need is provided in a package called App Inventor Setup. Follow the instructions for your operating system to do the installation, and then come back to this page to move on to Step 3 (starting App Inventor) and Step 4 (setting up your device or emulator).
Download the installer. Locate the file AppInventor_Setup_Installer_v_1_2.exe (~92 MB) in your Downloads file or your Desktop. The location of the download on your computer depends on how your browser is configured. Open the file. Click through the steps of the installer.
Get Started with MIT App Inventor. App Inventor is an online tool, meaning you can create apps for phones or tablets right in your web browser. This website offers all the support you'll need to design apps: Setup Instructions for Testing: Set up your iOS or Android phone or tablet for live testing.
Getting ready to program with App Inventor is an easy process that varies slightly depending on whether you are developing apps on an Android device or on the built-in Android phone emulator (which gets installed along with App Inventor.) Follow the steps below to get started.
App Inventor provides a mobile phone emulator, which works just like an Android device but appears on your computer screen. So you can test your apps on an emulator and still distribute the app to others, even through the Google Play Store.
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Download the installer. Locate the file MIT_Appinventor_Tools_2.3.0 (~80 MB) in your Downloads file or your Desktop. The location of the download on your computer depends on how your browser is configured. Open the file. Click through the steps of the installer.
