could not access the package manager is the system running while installing android application

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While installing the android application in the emulator I am getting the following error   Please help me to resolve this error   Error message   emulator exe -avd avd name  adb wait-for-device      adb install path-to apk      could not access the package manager  is the system running while installing android application

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The solution for me was to restart the IDE  I suspect that a slow emulator was hiding from view  blocking installation on my device

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Kill the process server and restart it   It worked

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If this error is gotten when using a rooted device s su prompt and not from emulator  disable SELinux first setenforce 0 You may need to switch to shell user first for some pm operations su shell then re-run your pm command  Same applies to am commands unavailable from su prompt

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In my case it was just that the emulator took 9 minutes to start  Wait until you see the lock icon on the emulator LCD   Or use actual tablet or phone

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Facing Same issues following Link helped solving the problem  The above solutions were not helpful for me  deployment-failed-could-not-access-the-package-manager-is-the-system-running By restarting server using CMD application was back to work  Open cmd  Run as administrator   open this cd C  Program Files  x86  Android android-sdk platform-tools  this path must specify your android-sdk installation folder   Now  first write  adb kill-server and then  adb start-server

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You need to wait for the emulator to full start - takes a few minutes  Once it is fully started  UI on the emulator will change   it should work   You will need to restart the app after the emulator is running and choose the running emulator when prompted

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Once you see this error  wait for emulator to show lock screen  And then relaunch the app in your IDE and check the emulator again  It works for me always    In Android studio  you can relaunch by clicking the green play button or ctrl   r

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As other have said  this error occurs because the emulator is still in the process of launching  An attempt to access the package manager  for the device  at this time causes an error   It s just a simple timing issue  Here are the steps to avoid this error    Wait until the emulator  lock screen  is showing  Run the  app  again   R in most IDE s   Choose the running device  Should be the same emulator     App should install without error

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Check your project build is in Debug mode not Release  I had some problem for debugging always I forget to change Release mode to Debug  Xamarin Users

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You can avoid the error by setting default device before launching application  Launch the AVD before starting the app

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