It is not neccessary, but advised to install Android Studio for Flutter . It makes it very easy to install and configure all the settings etc. What you definitely need is the Android SDK and JDK. You can definitely install and run flutter without Android Studio (you can also use Visual Studio).
Read moreWhy is Android Studio not opening?
Workaround is to set a variable indicating the location of Java [b/55281]: Open Start menu > computer > System Properties > Advanced System Properties In the Advanced tab > Environment Variables, add new system variable JAVA_HOME that points to your JDK folder, for example C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1. 7.0_21.
Read moreHow do I get Android Studio to work?
Launch the Android Studio DMG file. Drag and drop Android Studio into the Applications folder, then launch Android Studio . Select whether you want to import previous Android Studio settings, then click OK.
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How to Resolve ClassNotFoundException in Java
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Install: Android SDK Command-line Tools
Read moreWhat is a flutter doctor?
The flutter doctor command helps you install and update your Flutter tools . This book will mostly use Android Studio as the IDE for Flutter development.
Read moreIs Android Studio free for commercial use?
Android studio is free to download and use, even for enterprise use . However, if you would like to publish your app to the Google Play Store, it costs $25.
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