Getting Started

This section guides to install the Flutter environment. You can skip if the Flutter already installed on your computer.

Setup Flutter

1. Install the Flutter SDK

Document guide:

• Mac OS: https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install/macos

• Window: https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install/windows

• Linux: https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/install/linux

2. Setup an editor

Guide: https://flutter.dev/docs/get-started/editor?tab=vscode

Android studio:

• Android Studio offers a complete, integrated IDE experience for Flutter.

• Best for build the android app.

Visual Studio Code

• VS Code is a lightweight editor with Flutter app execution and debug support.

3. Create first project

• With IDE

  • Open the IDE and select Start a new Flutter project.

  • Select Flutter Application as the project type. Then click Next.

  • Verify the Flutter SDK path specifies the SDK’s location (select Install SDK… if the text field is blank).

  • Enter a project name (for example, myapp). Then click Next.

  • Click Finish.

  • Wait for Android Studio to install the SDK and create the project.

• With terminal:

  • Enter: flutter create project_name

  • Check devices list: flutter devices

  • Run for test: flutter run {-d device_name} {--release}