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docs(android): clarify steps to set up native project and run with Capacitor #1889

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Expand Up @@ -125,7 +125,13 @@ If you are using any version of **`cordova-android`** below `10.0.0`, install th

Before apps can be deployed to Android simulators and devices, the native project must be configured.

1. **Generate the native project, if it does not already exist.**
1. **Perform an Ionic build, if you haven't already.**

```
$ ionic build
```

2. **Generate the native project, if it does not already exist.**

For Capacitor, run the following:

Expand All @@ -139,7 +145,7 @@ Before apps can be deployed to Android simulators and devices, the native projec
$ ionic cordova prepare android
```

2. **Set the [Package ID](../reference/glossary.md#package-id).**
3. **Set the [Package ID](../reference/glossary.md#package-id).**

For Capacitor, open the `capacitor.config.json` file and modify the `appId` property.

Expand All @@ -157,9 +163,17 @@ Capacitor uses Android Studio to build and run apps to simulators and devices.
$ ionic capacitor copy android
```

2. **In Android Studio, click the Run button and then select the target simulator or device.**
2. **Run the app on a simulator or device.**

You can open the Android Studio Project using:

```shell
$ ionic capacitor open android
```

In Android Studio, click the Run button and then select the target simulator or device.

![Android Studio Run Button Area](/img/running/android-studio-run-button-area.png)
![Android Studio Run Button Area](/img/running/android-studio-run-button-area.png)

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