Building For Android

Note: These build instructions are a work-in-progress.

Dependencies

• Android Studio
• NDK 25.2.9519653 and CMake 3.22.1
• Git

WINDOWS ONLY - Additional Dependencies

• Visual Studio 2022 Community - Make sure to select C++ support in the installer. Make sure to update to the latest version if already installed.
• Vulkan SDK - Make sure to select Latest SDK.

Cloning yuzu with Git

git clone --recursive https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu.git

yuzu by default will be cloned into -

• C:\Users\\yuzu on Windows
• ~/yuzu on Linux
• And wherever on macOS

Building

1. Start Android Studio, on the startup dialog select Open.
2. Navigate to the yuzu/src/android directory and click on OK.
3. In Build > Select Build Variant, select release or relWithDebInfo as the “Active build variant”.
4. Build the project with Build > Make Project or run it on an Android device with Run > Run 'app'.

Additional Resources

https://developer.android.com/studio/intro