Android Emulator
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It is not possible to create accounts using the regular signup in the app, bunq is not reviewing Sandbox applications.
In case you do not own an Android device on which you can run our Sandbox app for end-to-end testing, you can set up an emulator to run the bunq Sandbox app for Android.
The that's optimized for emulating;
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Open Android Studio.
From the top menu, select “Tools” > "Android" > "AVD Manager".
Start the wizard by clicking on "+ Create Virtual Device".
Select a device (we recommend: "Pixel 5.0" or "Nexus 6") and press "Next".
Select an x86 system image (we recommend: Nougat, API Level 25, Android 7.1.1 with Google APIs) and press "Next". The image needs to have Google Play Services 10.0.1 or higher.
In the bottom left corner, select "Show Advanced Settings".
Scroll to "Memory and Storage".
Change "Internal Storage" to "2048 MB".
Change "SD card" to "200 MB".
Press "Finish".
On the right side under "Actions", select the green "Play" button.
Wait for the device to boot, this may take a few minutes.
Open the command line.
Navigate to your Android SDK platform tools directory (e.g. cd ~/Library/Android/sdk/platform-tools on macOS).
Make sure that the virtual device is started and has fully booted.
Run ./adb install ~/Downloads/bunq-android-sandboxEmulator-public-api.apk, this may take a few minutes, and should finish with "Success".
Log in to the sandbox app using the sandbox user credentials.
Create a sandbox account in the .