Android Emulator Shortcuts
30 Jan 2016When you’re working with the built-in Android emulator for Android Studio you have to use some button from the physical device to test your app, such as ‘volume down’ or ‘lock’.
Here is a short list of the available shortcuts for the emulator:
| Home | Home Button |
|---|---|
| F2 | Left Softkey / Menu / Settings button (or `Page up`) |
| Shift+f2 | Right Softkey / Star button (or Page down) |
| Esc | Back Button |
| F3 | Call/ dial Button |
| F4 | Hang up / end call button |
| F5 | Search Button |
| Ctrl+F5 | Volume up (or + on numeric keyboard with Num Lock off) |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+F6 | Volume down (or - on numeric keyboard with Num Lock off) |
| F7 | Power Button |
| Ctrl+F3 | Camera Button (or Ctrl+5 on numeric keyboard with Num Lock off) |
| Ctrl+F11 | Switch layout orientation portrait/landscape backwards (or 7 on numeric keyboard with Num Lock off) |
| Ctrl+F12 | Switch layout orientation portrait/landscape forwards (or 9 on on numeric keyboard with Num Lock off) |
| F8 | Toggle cell network |
| F9 | Toggle code profiling (requires --trace startup option) |
| Alt+Enter | Toggle fullscreen mode |
| F6 | Toggle trackball mode |
| Del | Enter trackball mode while key is pressed |
| 4/8/6/2 | DPad left/up/right/down (numeric keypad with Num Lock off) |
| 5 | DPad center click (numeric keypad with Num Lock off) |
Source: http://www.shortcutworld.com/en/win/Android-Emulator.html