Install Java and Android Studio on Linux

Install Java:

Java comes in two variants for Linux OpenJDK and Oracle Java. OpenJDK is default one and works fine for many applications but not all applications. Hence, oracle Java is recomended for use. Here's how to install Oracle-Java(version-8) on linux through terminal:

1. Add ppa for Java
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:webupd8team/java

2. Update Linux
sudo apt-get update

3. Install Oracle java
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-installer

4. Set Oracle Java as default
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle
sudo apt-get install oracle-java8-set-default

5.  Configure other related settings
sudo update-alternatives --config java

Install Android Studio:

1. Add ppa for Android Studio
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:maarten-fonville/android-studio

2. Update Linux
sudo apt-get update

3. Install Android studiosudo apt-get install android-studio

4. Install sdk and setup pathin settings to start creating android projects.

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