No internet on Android emulator - why and how to fix

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I am trying to use internet with the Android emulator  but with no success  Any ideas

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Allow the ADB to access the network by opening it on the firewall

If you are using winvista and above, go to Windows Advance Firewall under Administrative tool in Control Panel and enable it from there

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I have searched long and hard for an answer to this question  From what I gather Google did that on purpose once people used the internet connection to add spam comments to the market  However  I did find a guy who had done it and was willing to share the required images   The linked AVD runs for me  both the market and browser internet   NOTE  It looks like it s just going to fix the market   But the market won t run without internet  so if the market is fixed  the browser internet will work too   I downloaded the linked files myself and it showed the internet in the browser perfectly

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on OSX  Little Snitch was automatically denying any connection to Eclipse  and the emulator   Allow connections in Little Snitch  you have to go into Little Snitch s rules

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If you run into this problem and are working with a non-Windows Mac OS  Ubuntu in my case   try starting the emulator by itself in Android SDK and AVD Manager then running your application

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Try launching the Emulator from the command line as follows   emulator -verbose -avd  lt AVD name gt    This will give you detailed output and may show the error that s preventing the emulator from connecting to the Internet

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In order to use internet on emulator if you are setting behind a proxy server perform the following steps    Go to settings- Wireless  amp  networks- mobile networks- Access Point Names  Press menu button  an option menu will appear  from the option menu select New APN  Click on Name  provide name to apn say My APN  Click on APN  Enter www  Click on Proxy  enter your proxy server IP  you can get it from internet explorers internet options menu  click on Port  enter port number in my case it was 8080  you can get it from internet explorers internet options menu  Click on User-name  provide user-name in format domain user-name  generally it is your systems login  Click on password  provide your systems password  press menu button again  an option menu will appear  press save  try n run your browser  hope its work for you it worked for me  good luck

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The easiest way is to  follow these steps    run android emulator 1 5 open up the menu go to settings  wireless settings first block  and right at the bottom turn off airplane mode    By now you would ve seen on top 3g and your established connection

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If you are using eclipse try   Window   Preferences   Android   Launch  Default emulator options  -dns-server 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 4

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If by  use internet   you mean you can not access the internet from an activity while testing on the emulator  make sure you have set the internet permission in your AndroidManifest xml   lt uses-permission android name  android permission INTERNET    gt     If you are using the web browser  refer to Donal s post

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Check your internet settings  firewalls and such may be blocking it  I know when I was working on it in college they were blocking the port number but I ve never had any trouble on my home machines

[android] No internet on Android emulator - why and how to fix?

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