Failed to flash file gapps-jb-20130813-signed.zip genymotion

Question

Why am i getting \"failed to flash file gapps-jb-20130813-signed.zip genymotion\" this error when i am trying to install Google apps on Genymotion simulator.

I just

Answer 1

This issues is faced while you put this file in something wrong version of genymotion devices.

here you can get proper guide line for installing the gapps files in genymotion device,

it will be a different for all the version.so might be your file would not suitable for your version, so please follow the guideline

Answer 2

That'll happen when you're trying to install flashable gapps meant for a different api version. Make sure the device you're emulating in genymotion is the version the gapps is meant for.

Follow this guide: http://inthecheesefactory.com/blog/how-to-install-google-services-on-genymotion/en

Answer 3

I also faced same issue I sort it by downloading the correct GApps meant for particular android version.Here is the list:

• Google Apps for Android 6.0

  1) (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=96042739161891406 - gapps-L-4-21-15.zip)

  2) (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=24052804347835438 - benzo-gapps-M-20151011-signed-chroma-r3.zip)

• Google Apps for Android 5.1 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=96042739161891406 -
  gapps-L-4-21-15.zip)

• Google Apps for Android 5.0 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=95784891001614559 -
  gapps-lp-20141109-signed.zip)

• Google Apps for Android 4.4.4 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=23501681358544845 -
  gapps-kk-20140606-signed.zip)

• Google Apps for Android 4.3 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=23060877490000124 -
  gapps-jb-20130813-signed.zip)

• Google Apps for Android 4.2 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=23060877490000128 -
  gapps-jb-20130812-signed.zip)

• Google Apps for Android 4.1 (https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=22979706399755082 -
  gapps-jb-20121011-signed.zip)

• Google Apps for Android 2.3.7 (http://www.mediafire.com/download/bs063kb0m742o5l/gapps-gb-20131027-signed.zip- gapps-gb-20131027-signe.zip)

Note: For Android 6.0 ,you need to flash first .zip i.e(gapps-L-4-21-15.zip)and reboot .Then you need to sign-in to your google account and then flash second .zip (benzo-gapps-M-20151011-signed-chroma-r3.zip.) and reboot again.

Hope it helps ...Cheers

Answer 4

Feb-2016

1. Download and install GAPPS APK from the official website.
2. Grant root permissions to the app and click next
3. This app will automatically detect CPU Architecture and Android version. please note it down
4. Then go to OPEN GAPPS WEBSITE
5. And then select desired Platform , Android version and Variant and click download button.
6. After downloading Gapps.zip file. Now Drag and Drop GApps.zip , Genymotion-ARM-Translation one by one then restart Genymotion.

Answer 5

Completely remove your Virtualbox and Genymotion. There are old registry files hidden in your computer which are preventing you from flashing Gapp properly.

Here are few links teaching you how to uninstall Genymotion and Virtualbox:

uninstall-genymotion-genymotion-removal-genymotion-windows-uninstaller Don't download their software because it doesn't remove everything

how-to-uninstall-virtualbox-drivers-on-windows

And finally there should be a Genymobile folder in your

 User -> (Username) -> AppData -> Local folder

Hope that helped