Unknown error for Google APIs Intel x86 Atom System Image (Android Studio)

Question

When I go into the SDK manager in Android Studio, and I go to the tab that says SDK Update Sites, It says \"unknown error\" next to Google Inc. (x86 System Image). I can never u

Answer 1

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If none of the suggested solutions works for you, try to run Android Studio as Administrator.

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Also ensure there's enough disk space on the partition which you installed Android Studio on.

It takes approx. 4Gb even though it says ~930mb. Keep that in mind!

To ensure diskspace is not the problem go to:

File→Settings→Appearance & Behaviour→System Settings→Android SDK→SDK Platforms

then check [X] Show Package Details and scroll to the Android package you want to install (e g. "Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)"). Check [X] Google APIs Intel x86 Atom System Image and hit Apply. Warning will appear in case of insufficient disk space.