Be prepared for a temporary interruption of your internet connection when the software configures its own networking. The installation wizard goes through the process smoothly, the VirtualBox is installed individually. If you are new to the virtuals, we recommend downloading of the pack with integrated VirtualBox from Oracle. Select the installation pack according to your PC OS (Windows, Mac or Linux) and download – all is possible after registration though. Other full featured paid versions are suitable for the app development. The link to the installation pack can be found on If you need Genymotion for personal testing only, which is probably the case, choose the free individual program. It offers a selection of not only custom mobiles and tablets but also a lot of “real” devices of well known brands like Nexus, Galaxy, HTC or Sony, running on various versions of Android OS from archaic 2.3.7. Genymotion is an advanced tool allowing simulation of a whole range of virtual devices at once. “The heaviest caliber” right from the start. And now we’re going to share some of our experience with three of them. There are many emulators available and obviously we use some of them for Locus development.
That’s a special software perfectly simulating Android environment within a PC or a MAC and thus allowing installation of Android apps.
However, we have to use so called virtual computer for it, in other words a virtual engine or also Android emulator. But Locus is developed for Androids only, then what the heck? Is it possible anyway? Imagine browsing your favourite maps or planning your routes on a big screen – that’s just too tempting. A lot of our users dream about using Locus on their PCs.
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