Android SDK and AVD Manager will not run

Question

I installed the Android SDK but I cannot use it because the AVD and SDK Managers do not run. When I try to open either one of them, a command prompt window pops up for about

Answer 1

I faced the same issue when upgraded my working environment. The issue was in <AndroidSDK>\tools\lib\find_java.bat (thanx anyone who pointed to this file). It searched for 64-bit version of Java, while I had 32-bit version installed. Simple and dirty set arch_ext=32 in find_java.bat solved the issue for me.