Release Notes

Android 13 & 14 ARM images for Genymotion SaaS

  • Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

New Features

  • Android 13 & 14 ARM64 (beta) images: Run ARM64 virtual devices directly on Genymotion SaaS.
  • Architecture filter: A new filter has been added, enabling users to easily switch between x86, x86_64 and arm64 architectures.

Known issues

  • Home button: The toolbar’s home button is not working as expected.
  • Camera: The camera works with the native app but may have issues with third-party apps.

Note: ARM images are currently in beta. We are actively working on resolving any issues, and we appreciate your patience. Please report any problems you encounter, and we will address them as soon as possible.

Read more about this release in our blog post.

gmsaas 1.12.0

  • Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

gmsaas 1.12.0 is out.

New features:

  • Support for ARM64-based images.
  • Display Android image beta information in the recipes get|list and osimages get|list commands.

See our documentation for more details.

Run pip3 install [--user] --upgrade gmsaas to update

Social Single Sign-On

  • Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

New feature

  • Users can now easily sign up or log in to their Genymotion SaaS accounts using their Google or GitHub credentials. This feature simplifies the authentication process and enhances user experience by allowing quick and secure access to our platform without the need to remember another password.

Read more about it in our blog post.

Android 14 stable & Biometrics Widget

  • Genymotion SaaS (Cloud)

New Features

  • Android 14.0 final image released.
  • A new Biometrics Widget is now available with our latest updates for both Android 13 and Android 14 (version 3.2.0 images).
    This widget allows users to emulate biometric authentication methods such as fingerprint.

Read more about it in our blog posts:

Genymotion Plugins 2.0.1

  • Plugins

Fixes

  • Bump supported IDE versions.

Supported IDEs and versions are:

Android StudioFlamingo | 2022.2.1 — Koala Feature Drop | 2024.1.2 Canary 5
Aqua2024.1.1 — 2024.1.2
IntelliJ IDEA Community2022.2 — 2024.1.2
IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate2022.2 — 2024.1.2

Genymotion Desktop 3.7.1

  • Genymotion Desktop

Bug Fixes

Genymotion Desktop 3.7.1 fixes a regression introduced by Genymotion Desktop 3.7.0.

The bug is related to Virtual Device deployment when installing Genymotion Desktop 3.7.0 for the first time, see the following summary to know if you have been impacted:

Creating a virtual device workedThis situation is rare but may occur, especially on Linux systems.
Install 3.7.1 and re-create your Virtual Device.
Remove the folder of your Virtual Device located in the working directory at the time you’ve used Desktop 3.7.0.
Creating a virtual device failedInstall 3.7.1 and it will work.

Note

This bug only affects fresh Genymotion Desktop installs. You should not have any issues if you upgraded from a previous Genymotion Desktop version.