Genymotion Desktop Release Notes

New features

• Add Apple Silicon chip compatibility (Rosetta 2 required).
• Add skin support and ability to use your own custom skins.
• Add “Advanced developer tools” widget, for now it’s a quick access to most common Android developer options.
• Add multi-display for the Android versions that support it.

Changes

• Add refresh button on OsImage list in virtual device creation wizard.
• Bump VirtualBox to 7.0.8 in Windows installer.

Bug fixes

• Fix MSVCR100.dll missing error on Windows.
• Fix virtual device memory size limitation when using Genymotion on Apple Silicon.
• Force cold boot with QEMU when snapshot is not compatible anymore.
• Improve quick boot reliability.

Known issues

• Multi-display does not work properly with Android 13.
• Skin rendering may not work properly with some multi-display configuration.
• Skin rendering may not work properly on Linux when auto tilling is enabled in the window manager.

Want to see it in action? Have a look at this blog post.

Android 12.1 is now available for Genymotion Desktop for users with a paying license.

• Emulated Bluetooth stack

• Using a VPN application might break the virtual device
• QEMU: Camera does not reconnect after a quick boot

• Reframe images and videos in the Media injection widget by choosing either “Crop”, “Keep aspect” or “Resize” modes
• Support GIF format as image input in the Media injection widget

• Updated dummy camera animation in the Media injection widget
• Changed screencast widget sounds
• Add release notes link in new software notification
• Add disclaimer when using personal use mode

• Support for VirtualBox 7.0.2+ on macOS
• Fix camera orientation in the Media injection widget
• Fix OpenGApps installation on Android 12
• Fix gmtool help inconsistencies

• QEMU: Camera does not reconnect after a quick boot

Android 12.0 is now available for Genymotion Desktop for users with a paying license.

• Emulated Bluetooth stack

• Using a VPN application might break the virtual device