If you want to turn your laptop or PC into a fully working Android Smart TV with zero lag, smooth performance, and instant app access, Android Studio offers the perfect solution. This guide shows you how to Download, Install & Use Android TV on PC/Laptop (Super Fast, No Lag) using the official Android TV Emulator inside Android Studio.
Step 1: Download Android Studio
Open any browser and search for Android Studio. Open the official link from developer.android.com. Click Download Android Studio and accept the terms to continue downloading the installer package.
Step 2: Install Android Studio
After the download is complete, run the installer file. If a prompt appears saying Don’t Send, click on it. Continue by clicking Next. Select Standard and click Next, then choose Accept and click Next again. Android Studio will now download required components. When everything is completed, click Finish to launch Android Studio for the first time.
Step 3: Open Virtual Device Manager
Inside Android Studio, click More Actions and select Virtual Device Manager. If Android Studio asks for any permissions, grant them. If it shows missing components, install them before proceeding.
Step 4: Create an Android TV Virtual Device
Click the + button in the top left corner. Select the TV category and choose Television (1080p). Click Next to move to the system image download page.
Step 5: Download Android TV System Image
Select the Android TV Intel x86 Atom System Image (or the latest available Android TV image). Click the Download icon (down arrow). After the download completes, click Finish.
Step 6: Finalize the Device Setup
Now select the Android TV Intel x86 Atom System Image again and click Finish. This will create your Android TV device.
Step 7: Run Android TV on Your Laptop/PC
You will now see your installed Television (1080p) virtual device in the list. Click the Run ▶ icon to launch it. Android TV will boot up like a real Smart TV.
Step 8: Set Up and Use Android Smart TV
Once the Android TV screen loads, follow the standard setup process—choose language, connect WiFi, and complete the initial setup.
You can now use your laptop or PC exactly like a real Android Smart TV with super-fast performance, no lag, no hanging issues, and full access to apps, navigation, and streaming.
This method is the best way to experience Android TV on any laptop or PC without buying a physical TV or TV box.
